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Williamson County seeks volunteers to help make masks
Williamson County seeks volunteers to help make masks
'OPEN FOR TAKEOUT': With Austin's restaurants in survival mode, one local sign shop is helping get out the message
Survey finds Texas brewers losing more than 70% of revenue because of coronavirus
Rollingwood resident creates program to help businesses and feed health care workers
Sen. John Cornyn discusses provisions laid out in CARES Act
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Initial claims for unemployment insurance rates are increasing across the nation in the midst of COVID-19. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Texas sees 77% increase in unemployment insurance claims during week ending March 28
Dream Bakery
With barren shelves at grocery stores, Northwest Austin restaurants and businesses are stepping up to help customers cook at home
While the agency is still tallying the number of unemployment insurance claims filed thus far in March, in the week prior to March 25, at least 150,000 claims had been filed. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Official: Increase in calls for statewide unemployment benefits is ‘almost vertical’
Local breweries are facing declining revenues with taproom closures and shelter-in-place orders. The Texas Craft Brewers Guild on March 23 sent a petition with more than 12,000 signatures to Gov. Greg Abbott asking to relax state rules to help. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper.)
Texas brewers ask state for regulatory waivers as on-site taproom sales disappear overnight
An empty patio at Black's Barbecue on Guadalupe Street in Austin. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
As unemployment soars in the Austin metro, city officials scramble to create local coronavirus relief programs
Domain Northside
See which Domain Northside restaurants are offering takeout and delivery options
Circle Brewing Company cans
North Austin breweries adjust sales following citywide taproom closure mandate
Customers in Austin wait for H-E-B to open March 13. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
As shelves empty, grocery vendors ask customers in Austin not to panic
Reunion Barbershop opens in Northwest Austin with full menu of services
Tea Haus opened in the Four Points area at the end of February. (Amy Rae Dadamo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Tea Haus opens new location in the Four Points area
Camp Doublecreek (Courtesy Camp Doublecreek)
Gear up: Your guide to summer camps in and around Northwest Austin
The Local Outpost always has something for its patrons to do with billiards tables, dart boards and live music on the weekends. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Northwest Austin neighborhood bar The Local Outpost opens tequila tasting room
Thriveworks Coaching & Counseling
Thriveworks Coaching & Counseling celebrates five years of operation in North Austin
Space-themed children's dentist practice Galaxia Dental now seeing patients in North Austin
Locally owned Salon by LBS opens in Lakeline Plaza
International crystal maker Swarovski now open in Domain Northside