"In the Company of Cats and Dogs" at the Blanton
Written by Grace Carrier | Published July 2, 2014
An aloof cat contemplates the purpose of art in society; dripping-wet otterhounds partake in a moment of respite from their…
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Fourth of July Recipes
Written by Courtney Ley | Published July 1, 2014
July 4th celebrations are all about family, friends, fireworks and food. While we can't help you with the first three…
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center to Welcome New Pirate Playground
Written by Courtney Ley | Published June 30, 2014
Avast Ye! LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth plans to launch an interactive waterpark called Pirate Beach.
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TH Photo Editor Griff Smith Hits the Road
Written by Jane Wu | Published June 27, 2014
After 30 years with Texas Highways, as photo contributor and including six years as Photography Editor, Griff Smith is retiring…
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Zoo babies
Written by Lois Rodriguez | Published June 27, 2014
It's baby season at the San Antonio Zoo. Yesterday, zoo officials announced the birth of two warthog piglets on June…
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Phil Collins to donate Alamo treasures to Texas
Written by Matt Joyce | Published June 25, 2014
English rock star Phil Collins, a dedicated Alamo history buff, is donating his treasure trove of Alamo Battle and Texas…
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Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum gets an oil change
Written by James Rambin | Published June 24, 2014
The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon plans to renovate its Harrington Petroleum Wing to better reflect modern developments in drilling…
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Texas energy goes with the wind
Written by James Rambin | Published June 17, 2014
Texas’ wind power production is gaining strength. Earlier this spring, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas announced a new record…
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Natural Bridge Caverns opens new visitor's center
Written by James Rambin | Published June 11, 2014
Natural Bridge Caverns has opened a new and expanded visitor’s center, including a 5,000-square-foot maze and a new gift shop.
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Texas bats receive clean bill of health
Written by James Rambin | Published June 10, 2014
A recent survey of Texas caves turned up good news for the state’s bat population: According to the Texas Parks…
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The Trail is Open in Austin!
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published June 6, 2014
Hikers, bikers, dog-walkers, and sightseers! The City of Austin and The Trail Foundation announce the grand opening of the long-awaited…
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Future Palo Pinto Mountains State Park grows, adds lake access
Written by Matt Joyce | Published June 6, 2014
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is adding 120 acres to the future Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, including lakefront…
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