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Summertime Edition is the annual special edition featuring summer activities, recipes, music, life, and events.
Crosstown Sounds: Sizzling Suggestions
For a critical eye on the music scene, head over to the Music section for a look at big shows by locals and touring...
Summer Arts Preview
It’s been cyclical. Back in the day — here, there, everywhere — the fine arts would essentially shut down during the summer months only to...
Sippin’ Through the Summer
While Texas chugs along with the second-highest overall beer sales in the United States, it’s trailing behind at 48th in breweries per capita. Enter...
Big Shows
For those of us raised on classic rock — or as my one Gen-X-yet-still-ageist pal puts it, “Baby Boomer bullshit” — two indisputably huge...
Summer Movie Preview
The success of The Devil Wears Prada 2 kicks off a busy season for some of its stars. Anne Hathaway already starred in Mother Mary during...
Story of a State Park
Like many good things, Texas’ newest state park began with a crime. In this case, it was a 2008 fatal shooting in the Mule...
Music as a Team Sport
Music has a place in the fabric of baseball. Ballpark personnel play walk-up songs before the #BoysOfSummer step into the box to bat. Other...
Welcome to Summertime 2025
It’s hot out there in more ways than one, so we’re here to help you cool down. Fluff? Definitely, but with so much nonsense...
Camping Out
Parents face the reality that the school year will soon come to a close. Children will burst from the confines of their educational institutions...
You Gots to Chill
Summer officially starts June 20, but Texas weather never pays attention to rules. This warm, humid season cries out for citrus, icy/salty rims, stone...
