15 restaurants awarded Michelin Stars at 1st Michelin Guide Texas Ceremony
Austin restaurants earned seven of the 15 Michelin Stars awarded to Texas restaurants in the Michelin Guide’s first-ever Texas ceremony, which took place at Houston’s 713 Music Hall on Nov. 11.
Read the full story by Reporter Asia Armour.
Austin officials celebrate completion of 13-mile regional Violet Crown Trail
The Hill Country Conservancy, a local nonprofit dedicated to the preservation of natural resources and lands, announced Nov. 9 its completion of the first phase of the Violet Crown Trail.
Read the full story by Reporter Haley McLeod.
Bee Cave restraining order against West Austin Business Park extended
Bee Cave has been granted an extension to its temporary restraining order against developers of the West Austin Business Park. On Nov. 1, Bee Cave’s litigation attorney filed a motion to extend the city’s restraining order against developers Velocis and Wheelock, Mayor Kara King said in a Facebook post. The original restraining order was approved by Judge Jessica Mangrum on Oct. 21.
Read the full story by Reporter Karoline Pfeil.
Leander gives initial approval for commercial development off Hero Way West
A commercial development could be coming to the southeast corner of the intersection at Hero Way West and North Lakeline Boulevard. Leander City Council gave preliminary approval for zoning changes to roughly 5 acres of property at the site to allow for a future commercial development at its Nov. 7 meeting.
Read the full story by Reporter Sam Schaffer.
Gov. Abbott directs Texas universities to extend tuition freeze through 2027
Texas public colleges and universities should not increase tuition for another two years, Gov. Greg Abbott said Nov. 13, citing “significant rising costs due to inflation.”
Read the full story by Reporter Hannah Norton.
Upcoming New Braunfels projects to bring new bridge, lane realignments, road upgrades
Several infrastructure improvements are upcoming in New Braunfels, including a new bridge and lane realignment aimed at enhancing safety and managing truck traffic.
Read the full story by Reporter Shaheryar Khan.