by Allandale Reporter | Dec 26, 2012 | Events |
By: Amanda Grindele, Programs Assistant for
Peace Through Pie
As we take down our holiday decorations and dive back in to the hustle and bustle, it’s easy to lose sight of the peaceful, warm spirit of the holiday season. Peace Through Pie, an Austin area nonprofit dedicated to cultivating stronger, more peaceful communities, is asking you to continue building relationships with neighbors and friends as we begin a new year.
For many of us, the joy of the holidays comes from sharing precious time with loved ones. If we could all make it a resolution to consciously build upon the sense of community felt during the holidays throughout the remainder of the year, the results would be immeasurable.
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 26, 2012 | Beautification, Land use issues |
Calling all NW Nature Park@2222 Volunteers, Please join us as we discuss plans to improve this area of the Shoal Creek greenbelt. Human-nature interaction in an urban creek environment requires a balance of habitat preservation, flood mitigation, and thoughtful human...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 18, 2012 | Allandale Neighbor Newsletter |
The last issue of the Allandale Neighbor for 2012 should be arriving in your mailbox today or tomorrow. In spite of this being the holiday season there is not a whole lot of holiday-themed articles in it. Other than Kay Newell's article on how to make a candy...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 14, 2012 | ANA Matters |
Draft Agenda for ANA EC meeting, Thursday, Dec. 20 at 6:30 p.m.at the Northwest Recreation Center I. Zoning A. Little Woodrow's Update, 5425 Burnet Road B. Proposed 45th & Bull Creek Development Update II. Events A. Burnet Road Family-...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 14, 2012 | Land use issues, Neighbohood News |
Yesterday's City Council vote to grant a zoning change that would allow a Little Woodrow's bar to open on Burnet Rd passed on the first reading. Council Member Cole made the motion to amend Spelman's motion for three readings at once, to first. The vote...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 10, 2012 | Beautification |
Kay Newell The Allandale Candy Cane Lane tradition was started in the 60’s by the residents along Bullard. The tradition is to leave the candy cane for the next home owner. You might find candy canes in your attics or under your homes. A fresh coat of paint, and you...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 7, 2012 | From the City of Austin |
City Auditor Kenneth J. Mory launches “10-ONE: Austin's districting portal” website If you want to keep up with the City's redistricting process, check out the City Auditor's “10-ONE: Austin's Districting Portal“. You can also...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 7, 2012 | Food and Drink, Local Commerce |
Jorge’s is closing later this month and will be replaced by a new Tex-Mex restaurant, La Mancha Tex-Mex Tavern, scheduled to open in the Spring 2013. According to an article in today’s Austin American-Statesman by Shonda Novak, “Jorge’s closing, but...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 7, 2012 | ANA Matters |
The ANA Executive Committee will hold a special meeting on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 8 pm at 2210 White Horse for the sole purpose of discussing and possibly taking a position on the proposed Little Woodrows location in the 5400 block of Burnet Road. (The city council is...
by Allandale Reporter | Dec 7, 2012 | ANA Matters, Food and Drink, Land use issues |
by Tom Linehan [Email address: allandaleneighbor #AT# gmail.com - replace #AT# with @ ] The density of alcohol locations along Burnet Road may go up by one in 2013 if the owner of Little Woodrow’s has his way. Little Woodrow’s, a neighborhood bar and restaurant,...
By: Amanda Grindele, Programs Assistant for Peace Through Pie