Posts by Rolling Stone British
Downtown condo tower delayed until market conditions improve
Construction cranes receded from Austin’s skyline in 2025 as a number of big projects were completed, and with a number of planned projects delayed, they aren’t being replaced. Now, one more planned downtown Austin high-rise has been put on pause. Source link
Read MoreNearly 2,000 pounds of sausage recalled after inch-long metal scrap found by consumer
The Department of Agriculture announced Friday a recall of nearly one ton of holiday kielbasa after a consumer reportedly found metal in the product. Approximately 1,930 pounds of ready-to-eat sausage produced by Olympia Provisions may be “contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal,” the agency’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said. FSIS told Fox News…
Read MoreChristmas safety: Expert shares fire safety tips for the holidays
Pflugerville Fire Department Captain Trevor Stokes joined KXAN’s Will DuPree to discuss the safety and precautions you should know before leaving your house and holiday decorations unattended. Source link
Read MoreCustom Chihuly coming to Round Rock after leaders approve $360K piece for downtown building
Council approved a $360,000 contract with Dale Chihuly, a world-renowned glass artist. Source link
Read MoreNeed a Last-Minute Gift ASAP? Buy Online and Pickup in Store from Ulta, Nordstrom, DSW & More
Still need to grab a gift or two? Don’t panic, and don’t pay for express shipping either! Many of your favorite retailers offer buy online, pickup in store options so you don’t even have to worry about trying to find what you need in a sea of last-minute shoppers. That includes Nordstrom, Sephora, Ulta, Aritzia,…
Read MoreTech-savvy users discover a way around redacted parts of Jeffrey Epstein files
Tech-savvy sleuths have discovered a way to uncensored the heavily redacted files on notorious pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, as the Department of Justice continues to release the documents. Some portions of the documents, initially blacked out in Adobe Acrobat by the federal agency, pop up when copied and pasted into Google Docs or Microsoft programs like…
Read MoreMeals on Wheels Central Texas needs holiday volunteers amid funding cuts
There are thousands of older adults who depend on Meals on Wheels Central Texas daily in order to be able to eat. Source link
Read MoreJames Ransone’s Wife Jamie McPhee Shares How Their Kids Are Coping After His Death
Content warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. Jamie McPhee is figuring out her new normal. Less than one week after her husband James Ransone died by suicide on Dec. 19 at the age of 46, Jamie shared how she is navigating the loss while parenting their kids Jack, 6, and Violet, 4. “They wanted ice…
Read MoreBuda woman turns into 'Grinch,' shuts down 'Letters to Santa' mailbox… after responding to 1,000+ letters
There comes a time when “Santa” has to return to the North Pole, and the Grinch takes over. Source link
Read More21-year-old man convicted of murder in 2021 deadly Sixth Street shooting
A 21-year-old man accused of fatally shooting of Michael Carothers Jr., 17 in an October 2021 gunfight in downtown Austin was convicted of murder and deadly conduct, according to the Travis County District Attorney’s Office. Source link
Read MoreTravis County put COVID-19 funds toward housing, one project set to open this spring
One of those projects, Carin Point Cameron, which will be run by Caritas of Austin, is set to open in the spring. Source link
Read MoreHow Republicans can shatter 2026’s midterm narrative
There’s been a rash of doomsaying about the 2026 midterms after the GOP’s pitiful performance in November’s off-year elections and President Donald Trump’s sagging approval ratings — but a new Emerson College poll brings the party a ray of hope. Turns out the generic Republican is the most powerful brand in American politics. The survey…
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