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New festival makes its debut in Austin
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (387+ words) On Saturday, Impact Austin hosted the Downtown Dish Arts & Eats Festival to a large turn-out bringing in people to this first-ever event for the area. Intended to be an annual event, the festival's numerous musical shows and wide variety of…...
A summer hub for the community
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (560+ words) Continuing a yearly tradition that has lasted for over 20 years, the Austin Public Library will be hosting an extensive number of summer events for the public, offering near daily activities. From June 2 to Aug. 8, these programs include a summer reading…...
Minnesota State Fair unveils new cookbook looking back at 50. ..
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (410+ words) Are you tired of entering baked products at the Minnesota State Fair and never winning? You're in luck. A new cookbook from the fair came out this week with 100 blue ribbon winning recipes that might just give you an edge…...
A song from a feathered friend
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (530+ words) Echoes from the Loafers" Club Meeting This is the best potato and ham soup I"ve ever eaten. This is the worst clam chowder I"ve ever eaten. Driving by Bruce"s drive I have a wonderful neighbor named Bruce....
In Your Community: Three inducted into AHS Music Hall of Fam. ..
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (120+ words) Austin Daily Herald In Your Community: Three inducted into AHS Music Hall of Fame during May ceremony Three inductees entered the AHS Music Hall of Fame at a May 20 banquet at Mac Phail Music School: Tim Augustin, Christian Paulson and…...
Local Cultural History Series continues at Blooming Prairie. ..
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (227+ words) Local Cultural History Series continues at Blooming Prairie Branch Library Austin Daily Herald Local Cultural History Series continues at Blooming Prairie Branch Library Historian Doug Ohman double feature. The first program, "Heart of the Farm, MN Barns" will be at…...
A decade of literary delights
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (666+ words) On Saturday, Lisa Deyo, owner of Sweet Reads Books and Candy hosted a 10-year anniversary celebration for the bookstore with its artistic interior, vintage sweets collection and loyal customer base. As customers lingered throughout the store during the event, they…...
4th Ave Fest unites communities across Austin
1+ week, 4+ day ago (561+ words) The City of Austin, along with Austin Area Arts foundation and Austin Aspires, held its eighth annual 4th Ave Fest on Wednesday at Horace Austin Park, and acts as an unofficial kickoff to summer. Wednesday night's festival was packed with visitors…...
A new friendly face
2+ week, 2+ day ago (208+ words) A building's columns don't usually change. They're quite rigid and aren't exactly limbs that grow over night. You could say the same for a newspaper, with your sights often set on the same few faces when you read through. Though,…...
Fourth Avenue Fest to be held June 3
3+ week, 5+ day ago (289+ words) The 4th Avenue Fest is returning to Horace Austin Park in Austin on Wednesday, June 3. The event, convened by the City of Austin Culture and Arts Commission, is free to attend and offers open swim at the municipal pool, canoeing and…...