Why are Power Outages about Half the National Average in Austin Texas? Austin Energy just provided numbers that show the Austin average for frequency and duration of power outages is about half the national average! These numbers include both commercial and residential incidences. How can that
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11/22/2014
Make it a priority this Holiday ~ Ten ways to show gratitude 1. Organize a food drive in your community, office or school or church. 2. Mail a holiday care package to a member of the military. 3. Clean out your closets and donate the items to a homeless shelter. 4. Volunteer at a nurs
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11/21/2014
Junior League Christmas in the City 2014~Austin TX This year’s Austin’s Junior League Christmas Affair is named “Christmas in the City” and is an event you don’t want to miss! The store fronts created are exceptional and I really liked the shopping extravaganza offered this year! For nine y
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11/21/2014
This weekend how about jumping in your car and taking a quick trip to downtown Austin and feel like you were whisked away for a Caribbean experience? You don't have to fly or cruise to the Caribbean to feel the vibes with a hip Havana vibe! Make your way to to West 4th St., in the heart of dow
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11/20/2014
Free fun in Austin TX ~ 2014 Holiday Season There are many fun holiday activities for you and your family in Austin TX that are free! You can enjoy the sights and sounds and don’t have to spend a penny. Here are 3 events you won’t want to miss: 1. Four Seasons' Gingerbread Open House – Tu
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11/20/2014
Our granddaughter, Hailey Stout, is a freshman at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA. She is playing on the Bison’s Girls Volleyball Team #5 with a scholarship (this is the first year for scholarships to be awarded). We are so proud of her for the League awarding her the “Patriot League Volleyb
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11/19/2014
ThunderCloud Subs 2014 Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot Austin TX Get out your running shoes and wear a costume if you like. It’s time for the 23rd annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning at the Long Center. Proceeds benefit Caritas of Austin, a non-profit focused on aidi
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11/18/2014
Pending Sale in Austin TX in the Canyon Creek Subdivision Congrats to another Austin TX buyer who is on their way to owning their own home because they were pre-approved and ready to make a firm offer when they found a property they really liked. Buyers who act decisively have the best opport
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11/18/2014
Canyon Creek Tree Lighting Festival~Save the date~Sat. Dec.6, 2014~NW Austin Save the date Canyon Creek Residents...Saturday, December 6, 2014 from 4-8 pm for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Festival at the Canyon Creek Park by the pool! There will be all kinds of activities...and of cours
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11/17/2014
What a cold and chilly week-end in Austin but multiple offers came in on my new listing and it is under contract! Geno and I had date night at our favorite "Movie Eatery" and saw Interstellar Friday night. I reserved Saturday for removing some items off my plate for the Holidays and we had so mu
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11/16/2014