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by Allandale Reporter | Mar 31, 2008 | Neighbohood News
The Annual Allandale Super Sale will be held Saturday, May 3, 9:00 am to 4:00 PM
Spend a day strolling the neighborhood, greeting neighbors, and maybe bag a bargain while you’re at it.
The sale includes the entire neighborhood.
Saturday, May 3, 2008, marks the Annual Allandale Super Sale. Hours for the sale will be 9 am to 4 PM
The Super Sale is an annual event in which all Allandale residents are encouraged to participate by having a garage or yard sale on the same day. An ad is placed in the Austin American Statesman, and the event is promoted online and via flyers. You do the rest!
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 30, 2008 | Food and Drink, Local Commerce
Tom Linehan It has been years since I ate at the Omelettry, but it hasn’t changed…and that’s a good thing. The place has been at its current location on the corner of Burnet Rd and 48th Street for 30 years, and it’s still one of the more popular breakfast spots in...
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 30, 2008 | Neighborhood Safety and Crime
The following note posted to the newsgroup by Officer Croweder:
Subject: [Allandale NA] Good News / Bad News
The good news is effective Sunday the 30th I will promote to the rank of Corporal. The bad news is I will be transferred effective the 6th of April. There are plans to replace me, but I do not know if that person will be in place by the time I leave. I will leave behind contact information and information on the list serve’s for the replacement. In the mean time, (and I will send out another reminder email) after the 6th of April if you need to contact a district representative, you will need to call our mainline number at 974-5545, one of the other 3 District Representative’s will be assigned to you.
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 25, 2008 | ANA Agendas & Meetings, Neighbohood News
Please join us at the ANA General meeting on Thursday at the Yarborough Library from 6:30 to 8:30. Agenda:Call meeting to order – 6:30 – Approval of Minutes – Treasurer’s report Committee Reports: – Northcross...
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 25, 2008 | Neighbohood News
Who: The Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems (www.cmpbs.org/electriclawnmower)What: Central Tx. Electric Lawnmower ProgramWhen: Saturday – April 5th from 8:30am-2pm Where: Only at the So. Austin Home Depot – 3600 So. IH 35 Why: Gasoline-powered...
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 23, 2008 | Land use issues
submitted by Steven Zettner
Council Member Brewster McCracken on Monday March 17 rebuffed a
proposal by ANA and two other North Central Austin neighborhood groups
to modify the City’s plan for Vertical Mixed Use (VMU) on Burnet Rd and
Anderson Ln. McCracken hinted that modifications to VMU proposed in
the “Two Nodes” plan would not be acceptable to developers, who would
ignore VMU to do traditional commercial development.
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 19, 2008 | Events
All those living in Allandale should have received the flyer in last month’s newsletter – but for those who haven’t heard – save the date of April 6 for our 2nd Annual picnic in the park! We had a wonderful time last year and this year’s event is shaping up to be even more so. This is truly a neighborhood event that extends far beyond – invite your family and friends! Feel free to contact me should you have any questions! – Regards, Mary Jean
Celebrate Allandale
Picnic in the Park
Bring your blanket and have fun with the whole family!
Sunday, April 6, 2008
1–6 pm at Northwest Park
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 17, 2008 | Neighbohood News
You are cordially invited to attend the Austin Neighborhoods Council (ANC) 2008 Austin City Council Candidates’ Forum. Get to know the candidates and hear their answers to questions about the issues important to Austin on such varied topics as: Growth Management, Neighborhood Planning, City Government Structure, Open Governance, Community Values, Code Enforcement, Environmental Issues, Transportation, Working with AISD, and more. Everyone is welcome to attend this free forum.
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 17, 2008 | Neighbohood News
Here are the election results for the presidential primary from the three precincts in Allandale: Precinct 236 (Rosedale School), Precinct 239 (Gullett Elementary), and Precinct 243 (Lucy Reed). The results are from the Travis County County Clerk’s web site. You...
by Allandale Reporter | Mar 13, 2008 | Neighbohood News
From City of Austin’s Watershed Protection and Development Review Department:
What: News conference about new flood guages that will help COA prepare better for floods.
When: Friday, March 21, 2008 – 9:30 – 10:30 AM
Where: Pedestrian Bridge on Silverway, on the west side of the creek.
"I’m hoping you can help me spread the word to residents in your
neighborhood about a small event we’re hosting on Friday, March 21, at
9:30 a.m. at the pedestrian bridge on Silverway Drive, on the west side
of the creek. The City of Austin together with the United States
Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Weather Service will be
holding a brief news conference about the installation of 10 new flood
gauges and how they will help the City prepare better for floods.
