After years of planning, Randalls broke ground Oct. 15 on its 59,000-square-foot Leander store at Crystal Falls Town Center, where the business will serve as the anchor tenant when it opens in fall 2016. The…continue reading
Wine bar and restaurant The Rotten Bunch, located at 14900 Avery Ranch Blvd., Bldg. B, Ste. 100, Austin, opened Oct. 21. The restaurant, which can seat 100 people, offers “wine friendly” foods such as cheese…continue reading
Hutto staff estimate about 14 percent of Hutto homes are rentals, and a new inspection program proposed to City Council on Oct. 15 could mean increased accountability for both the owners and the inhabitants of those…continue reading
The Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously voted during its Oct. 20 meeting to approve negotiation of an interlocal agreement with the city of Austin to establish a sobriety center. The 4-0 vote, with Commissioner Ron…continue reading
The Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously voted Oct. 20 to reinstate a ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of the county. The new burn ban will expire in mid-November, according to the county. Travis…continue reading
Travis County has completed several projects and made progress toward completing others during Judge Sarah Eckhardt’s first 10 months in office, Eckhardt said during an Oct. 19 news conference. Eckhardt highlighted accomplishments in the county,…continue reading
In early October the Texas Museum of Science & Technology’s temporary location in Cedar Park began showing educational movies and star tours at the facility’s new planetarium. The post Cedar Park science museum opens planetarium…continue reading
The largest in-school influenza immunization campaign in Texas kicked off Oct. 15 with the goal of vaccinating 26,000 students in Central Texas. The “Teach Flu a Lesson” campaign will reach nine districts and 136 elementary…continue reading
Officials from Williamson County, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the city of Georgetown gathered Oct. 14 to celebrate conservation efforts of the Georgetown salamander’s habitat, while also allowing for residential and commercial development.…continue reading
After a process lasting about nine months, Leander City Council on Oct. 15 approved the city’s updated comprehensive plan—the document that outlines a vision for future development. The post Leander City Council OKs comprehensive plan…continue reading
