Holiday tree recycling keeps nearly 20,000 trees out of area landfills annually, helping the city reach its 'zero waste' goal by 2040.
La proximidad tan cercana entre Júpiter y Saturno esta semana fue vista por última vez en 1623.
Despite the jolly old elf's busy schedule, he took time to visit the hospital — bringing joy and hope when both have been in short supply.
From A Gift Of Time to Young Invincibles, nonprofits gain windfalls as part of the foundation's winter gift cycle in a year of much need.
With vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna now available, health care providers are encouraged to enroll in a program to provide inoculations.
The Hive will host the family-friendly NYE celebration with fun activities, and a noon toast featuring kid-friendly sparkling juice.
Such close Jupiter-Saturn proximity was last seen in 1623. The Ursid meteor shower peak coincides with the winter solstice on Monday night.
Worried about a potential spike in illness cases following holiday gatherings, health officials offer guidance to residents.
Feeding America contributions in the Patch Holiday Food Drive to help the hungry in Travis County are tax-deductible.
Thanks to the University of Texas at Austin, area paramedics and emergency medical technicians began inoculations earlier than planned.
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Las autoridades han extendido medidas contra el desalojo hasta el 1 de febrero de 2021 para ayudar a frustrar la propagación de enfermedad.
Officials have extended anti-eviction measures until Feb. 1, 2021, to help thwart the further spread of illness in the area.
Las hospitalizaciones por coronavirus se han triplicado y más de 500 han muerto. Por eso es importante hacerse la prueba hoy.
Health officials cited a tripled rate of hospitalizations and increased fatality rates in urging residents to get pre-holiday testing.
Discover unique opportunities to celebrate Christmas at any of the various events hosted by the restored historic sites throughout December.
Caregivers at four area hospitals on Thursday received the first vaccinations designed to protect them from COVID-19.
Trees will be given new life as beneficial mulch at the Recycle Center, 15500 Sun Light Near Way. Read more on how to get yours recycled.
The designation came about as a result of recent sampling that yielded new evidence of a reproducing population of the invasive species.
Frida Friday ATX will host its Holiday Market with safety protocols in place featuring great finds for Christmas from local creatives.
The number of newly confirmed cases is the second-highest in two weeks after 15,100 were reported on Dec. 7.
MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has pledged to donate the personal wealth over the course of her lifetime.
In light of the nixed event, officials hope to commemorate the event with photos and videos of past versions with #polarplungeatx hashtag.
Austin Public Health will be an information hub as vaccine distribution ramps up, but will not have a direct hand in distributing vaccines.
Many residents will experience financial hardship, and the City welcomes donations to help those unable to pay their utility bills.
Las pruebas están disponibles en 211 Commerce Blvd. en Round Rock y 707 S. Martin Luther King Jr St. en Georgetown.
Shop the Austin Flea this Christmas to find unique handmade and vintage wares that every person on your gift list can enjoy.
The designation recognizes the hospitals’ efforts to protect patients from harm and provide safer health care, officials explained.
El sitio web nuevo y fácil de usar de la agencia pública local se creó pensando en el 60 por ciento de los inscritos que hablan español.
The local public agency's new and user-friendly website was created with the 60 percent of enrollees who speak Spanish in mind.
Four sites received 19,500 doses on Monday, and an additional 19 medical sites are expected to get 75,075 doses by Tuesday.
The virtual event is an opportunity to learn more about the home buying process in Austin, and answer questions about the current market.
The shooting star spectacle is expected to from 60 to 120 meteors per hour at its peak night Sunday night into early Monday morning.
Curfews, bolstered enforcement and a bars crackdown are being mulled amid illness spikes; officials consider moving into red Stage 5 alert.
The milestone prompted health officials to remind residents to practice safety guidelines to help thwart further illness spread.
This Is Mesmerize: The Experience invites people of all ages to participate in a unique interactive presentation to journey to new worlds.
Families are invited to drive to three of Frost's locations to drop off letters to Santa and enjoy cookies surrounded by Christmas spirit.
The initiative is launched as many women have not received breast cancer screenings as a result of facilities closures amid coronavirus.
Se ha extendido un programa para ayudar a proveedores de cuidado infantil afectados por la pandemia de coronavirus con hasta $60,000.
A program to help childcare providers financially impacted by the respiratory illness pandemic with up to with up to $60K has been extended.