The city of Austin has been named as one of the top cities for young adults looking to start a career. The Austin area offers the largest range of opportunities according to the On Numbers report from American City Business Journals. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau was researched and compiled to
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06/30/2011
If you are facing foreclosure in the Austin area, more assistance may be headed your way. The state of Texas recently received a $135 million grant that will help those homeowners that are at risk of foreclosure. The new Emergency Homeowners Loan Program was recently implemented by The U.S Depart
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06/28/2011
Owning a home in the Austin area has been made a little bit more affordable lately with decreasing interest rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages. After eight weeks of decreasing rates, the numbers have stalled. Last week was the first increase in mortgage interest rates seen in over two months.
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06/23/2011
Big renovations are underway at the Town Lake YMCA of Austin. The facility is over 40 years old and has grown to over 12,000 members. Beyond the many members that they have, they also have many non-members that utilize the many Y programs such as swimming lessons, sports leagues, and various sum
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06/21/2011
The heat is here and before we know it, it will be officially summer. Now that the weather is warm, many turn to local pools to keep cool. Pool safety is important this time of year and Williamson County officials are warning of the dangers that pools can bring and things to do to protect your ch
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06/16/2011
A $3 million gift from the the Cullen Foundation of Houston will allow Southwestern University in Georgetown to build a new science building. Currently, the university is in the process of raising an additional $24 million so that they can completely redesign the current science building. The Fon
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06/14/2011
Search engine marketing firm Adlucent, based out of Austin, is preparing to triple their office space and double their employee size when they make their move to a former theater located on South Congress Avenue. The company will make the move from its current location at E. 53rd Street to the S
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06/09/2011
Houston-based Hydro Green Energy is looking to add three underwater turbines to East Austin's Longhorn Dam. Once the turbines have been installed they would then sell electricity to the city that is created by the flow of Lady Bird Lake through the turbines. The preliminary paperwork was filed wi
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06/02/2011
