Scuba shop equips divers, provides training and leads underwater expeditions around the world

National, state and historic flags fly high at family-owned store

Accelerate Austin projects

How local legislators voted on bills that affect the Austin community

In today’s fast-paced world, a college education is the rule rather than the exception.

During a downturn, many individuals will try their hand at entrepreneurship. Forty aspiring entrepreneurs attending the University of Texas met at the Austin Technology Incubator at UT’s Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation Building off Braker Lane over a three-day weekend to see if their ideas could lead to a successful business venture.

As the job market gets tough, some Austinites go back to school.

The recession and Hurricane Ike forestalled efforts to bring a medical school to Austin during the Texas Legislative Session.

Education Focus features a map and information on Central Texas universities and colleges.

Real estate market data for the Southwest Austin Multiple Listing Service Area

Residential property listings in Austin

Just north of the Y in Oak Hill, Travis Country West is surrounded by greenbelts. Amenities include a neighborhood jogging path, playground and pool.

Garrison Park is near the intersection of Manchaca Road and William Cannon Drive, with easy access to Garrison District Park’s sports fields, swimming pool and trails.