The Heart of Lincoln,” a 1922 movie directed by the pioneering filmmaker Francis Ford, was found at a stock-footage library ...

The 'beloved community' was the focus of the 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Gathering held in Black Mountain Feb.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025 — The UTSA School of Music will host award-winning guitarists next month for its sixth annual Southwest ...

Unearthing local Black history – the photographs, stories, news and people that define the narrative of Black lives requires ...

Pflugerville will hold its third and fourth tree planting events in an effort to plant over 300 native trees in local neighborhoods. The details The community-driven project, led ...

Springhill Restaurant is celebrating its 40-year anniversary serving the residents of Pflugerville. Overview The seafood ...

When Steenken went to law school at the University of Texas about 20 years ago, books and desktop computers went hand in hand ...

Cirque Italia Water Circus performances will be held Friday through Monday at Cirque Italia Headquarters, 6615 Interstate 35 North Frontage Road in Lacy Lakeview. Tickets cost $65-$15, and are ...

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A History of the Khmer Community” exhibit in 2024 at the Strong House are earning the Amherst Historical Society’s annual Arthur F. Kinney Conch Shell award.

The first Black graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Oscar Thompson, studied zoology, as did trailblazing Longhorn ...