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Zilker Café was set to get the go-ahead to sell alcohol. But the citizen-led Parks and Recreation Board voted the permit down. The issue could come up again, though.
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The pool had been closed due to flooding.
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A yearlong hiring freeze and capacity limits on training classes during the pandemic has led to a shortage of lifeguards to staff city pools.
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Pools are among the facilities allowed to reopen Friday under Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s order loosening restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the…
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Many Austin pools close this weekend, ahead of school re-opening next week. But there are still a few more days to get in a swim at your neighborhood…
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With the opening of the Walnut Creek and Mabel Davis pools over the weekend, all municipal pools in Austin are up and running for the summer. The city…
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Texas regularly leads the nation in drowning deaths, and this year is shaping up to be no different. At least 122 people have died from drowning in Texas…
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Nine-year-old Janiyah Johnson shows off her lung capacity.“Count! Quickly!” she shouts at a reporter who dutifully begins counting the young girl’s time…
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Earlier this year, Austin announced that it would have to close Givens Pool on East 12th Street for the summer. A couple weeks later, it revealed that…
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Paul Slutes is accustomed to less-than-enthusiastic welcomes.At times, this often resembles a recent scene at Balcones Pool: Despondent swimmers greet…