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Volunteers wearing pants and long sleeves shovel dirt at Festival Beach Food Forest.

Austin has an edible food forest open to everyone — and it's getting bigger

Festival Beach Food Forest is in the early stages of expanding its edible garden from less than an acre to 3.5 acres. Organizers hope to plant hundreds more fruit trees, vegetables, herbs and medicinal plants.

Owen Egerton

Owen Egerton is an author, performer, and screenwriter. His works include the short story collection How Best to Avoid Dying, the Zach Scott produced play The Other Side of Sleep and several screenplays. As a screenwriter he has written for Warner Brothers, Fox, Disney and many others. He and his partners’ screenplay Bobbie Sue was ranked on the 2008 Blacklist before selling to Warner Brothers. A new paperback edition of his novel The Book of Harold, the Illegitimate Son of God will be released in 2012 by Soft Skull Press. Egerton has been honored as one of Austin’s top comic performers and voted Austin’s favorite author in 2007, 2008 and 2010 by the readers of the Austin Chronicle.

Holiday Sing-Along, Tree Lighting and Downtown Stroll at the State Capitol and Congress Ave., Dec. 5

MEDIA ALERTEVENT: The Downtown Austin Alliance (DAA) and KUT News 90.5 and KUTX 98.9, The Austin Music Experience, invite the community to start their…

KUT & KUTX Holiday Sing Along, Tree Lighting and Downtown Stroll at the Capitol and Congress Ave.

EVENT: The Downtown Austin Alliance and KUT News 90.5 and KUTX 98.9, The Austin Music Experience, invite the community to start their holidays downtown on…

The St. John's Regular Baptist Association has owned land off Blessing Avenue in Northeast Austin for nearly a century and a half. It's fallen into disrepair, but now the Hungry Hill Foundation aims to renovate the campus to serve Austinites experiencing homelessness.

Nonprofit wants to reclaim Austin's Black history, help the homeless by reviving St. Johns property

One parcel of land is all that's left of the more than 150-year legacy of the St. John Regular Baptist District Association. A $6 million project hopes to renew the mission that's been a cornerstone of the church since 1867.

Here's Everything You Need To Know To Vote In Central Texas

Texas' seven constitutional amendments aren't the only thing on the ballot this Election Day. Voters across Central Texas will decide the fate of school…

Ailsa Chang

Ailsa Chang is an award-winning journalist who hosts All Things Considered along with Ari Shapiro, Audie Cornish, and Mary Louise Kelly. She landed in public radio after practicing law for a few years.

Cost Vs. Capacity: Capital Metro Crunches The Numbers On Future Transit Plans

Capital Metro isn't yet sure whether to favor light rail or rapid bus service as it expands its network, but an analysis shows adding trains would cost…

The annual Juneteenth parade makes its way through East Austin in 2019.

Here's Where You Can Celebrate Juneteenth In Central Texas This Year

Saturday is Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the end of chattel slavery in the United States.

Council punted on two items of interest today.

City Council Update: Tune in Next Time

Several high-profile items were put on hold at today's Austin City Council meeting.One of the items delayed was a resolution requiring additional…

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