AIDS Services of Austin
Tennis Anyone?
For Paul Bradshaw, tennis isn’t simply a matter of staying inside the baseline or perfecting his forehand. It’s about community-building and activism.
Bradshaw, a member...
The Voice of a Community
Heath Riddles is nothing if not an advocate. As the deputy director of the Texas Advocacy Project, he helps guarantee free legal services for...
Rising to the Occasion
In South Austin, among the assorted Tex-Mex restaurants, neighborhoods, trendy shops and rising condos, sits a secluded hilltop jewel. Ensconced behind a fortress of...
For the Love of Dogs
They say dogs are man’s best friend. But what does that really mean? What makes someone a friend? Is it that they care for...
Two Peas in a Pod
About 20 years ago, Elaine Martin and Dorsey Barger had a fresh idea. These days, Martin is the big cheese and Barger spends much...
Slice of Life
From the very onset of developing their business plan, couple Jen and Joseph Strickland and business partner Terri Hannifin had some pretty grand ambitions...
For Goodness’ Sake
It is a balmy night in early December as dozens of young men and women stroll down Second Street in Austin’s seasonally lit downtown....
Parties with a Purpose
On a sultry Wednesday evening last August, hundreds gathered at Mercury Hall in South Austin for an event 19 years in the making. That...
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