AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Old Bakery and Emporium will hold its fourth annual midsummer festival, celebrating Swedish-American culture in Austin on Saturday. The Swedish holiday is called Midsommar ...

The general, Bassam Hassan, is said to have shared grim news about the fate of Austin Tice, an American journalist and former Marine who went missing in 2012. Skip to content Skip to site index.

As the world celebrates Austen's 250th birthday, scholars share what makes the patron saint of marriage plots more popular ...

The images were reproduced in Harper’s Weekly Magazine and shown at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition. Austen’s “Trude & I Masked” (1891) When the stock market crashed in 1929, ...

Democratic Statesman correspondent 'Pidge' makes a report on the Texas States Asylum for the newspaper in 1874.

In 1968, Dr. Sidney White Jr., a dentist, and his wife, Helen White, an educator and community activist, set out to build their dream house. They ultimately chose the newish Austin neighborhood of ...

Texas history museum in Austin explores faith and the American West. Religion and American West are vast topics that history museum tackles. By Michael Barnes, Columnist June 16, 2025 ...

The curators take T&C behind the new “A Lively Mind” exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum—and why the public remains so fascinated by Jane Austen 250 years after her birth.

The lawsuit alleged that the Austin City Council violated key parts of the Texas Open Meetings Act in 2022 zoning vote for former Statesman site.

Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman Statement of fact: Texas Performing Arts, the city’s largest arts company by a long shot, is known to most theatergoers as the Central Texas home to ...

Under the umbrella of the American Missionary Association, Tillotson moved to Austin and established Tillotson Collegiate and Normal School in 1875. Tillotson had an (early) woman president, Mary ...

2513 San Antonio St. amitysaustin.com. Cafe Largesse. Barton Creek welcomed Café Largesse, a new Latina-owned establishment founded by hospitality veteran Olga Estrella.