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December 2009
Lakeway waives fees for LTYA project home
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
Once a local government sets a precedent, it faces the danger of opening a door that, once ajar, might prove impossible to close.
Blind insight
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
H.E. McKelva was blinded at 19-years-of-age after being struck by buckshot in a gun battle on a bleak and weary night while riding in a posse in the deep pine forest that surrounds Shreveport, La.
Charlie Christian: Lost and found
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
Buried in an unmarked grave, guitarist Charlie Christian helped break the color barrier in the music industry in the 1930s and 40s along with the likes of Lionel Hampton and Teddy Wilson as a member of the Benny Goodman Sextet.
Flamingos help Project Graduation raise funds
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
When Elaine Duffy looked out her window one day last week, she could have sworn there was a flock of flamingos in her Uplands front yard.
Jenkins Custom Homes is named ‘Custom Home Builder of the Year’
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
Jenkins Custom Homes proudly announced projected earnings in 2009 to exceed those of 2008.
The Cotton Cupboard stands ready to arm sewing community
Friday, December 11, 2009
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The Cotton Cupboard quilt and sew shop was officially open for business last July.
Back to drawing board for financial reform
Friday, December 11, 2009
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U.S. House of Representatives Voters in Virginia and New Jersey sent a clear message to Democrats in Washington earlier this month: “Slow down.”
Young minds bubbling with creativity at science fair
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
Students have been digging up earth, firing up ovens and belting baseballs in the name of science at Bee Cave Elementary.
LTISD to select contractor next month
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
The Lake Travis Independent School District Board of Trustees is likely to select a contractor to build the last phase of the 2006 bond program — the transportation center.
ACC hosts ‘Great Big Green Get-Together’
Friday, December 11, 2009 |
The Austin Community College District declared its commitment to environmental stewardship on Thursday, Nov. 19, with the Great Big Green Get-Together at Rio Grande Campus.