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🤔 What’s happening with cap-and-stitch?
May 22, 2025 · Kelsey Bradshaw
🚙 Alert, alert! If you’re planning on spending Memorial Day weekend at Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park, beware of limited parking capacity starting Saturday.
What's CITY Talking About?
🚨Travis County Missed Indictment Deadline Hundreds of Times Last Year
Prosecutors, according to state law, have 90 days to indict felony suspects or they must be released on bail. Travis County let at least 180 people sit in jail for more than 90 days without indicting them last year, an Austin American-Statesman/KVUE investigation found. [Austin American-Statesman]
🍿 Must Sees at the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series
The Paramount Summer Classic Film Series kicks off today at Paramount Theatre downtown and includes movies like “Jaws,” “Ghost,” “Friday,” and more. If you only have time for a couple movies this summer, we’re discussing the flicks you’ve absolutely got to see! [City Cast Austin 🎧]
🏡 Emma Stone’s Austin Home Is for Sale
If you have an extra $26.5 million laying around, I have great news! You can buy actress Emma Stone’s Tarrytown home. The roughly 10,000-square-foot property includes four bedrooms, a guesthouse, a pool, and a hot tub. [Wall Street Journal 🔒]
🚕 Tesla Robotaxis Are Coming, Musk Says
At least 10 Tesla robotaxis, remotely monitored by employees, will be on Austin streets by the end of June, Tesla CEO Elon Musk says. [CNBC]
What To Do
Thursday, May 22
- 🌇 Golden Hour Tour at Laguna Gloria | 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. | Free | Tarrytown
- 🎶 Vibe Vault: A Celebration of Global Music & Heritage at Antone’s | 7:30 p.m. | $14.45 | Downtown Austin
- 😂 Anybody but Tony: A DEI Comedy Show at Double Trouble | 7:30 p.m. | Donation based | North Loop
- 🎷 The Drop-In at the Long Center | 8 p.m. | Free | Bouldin Creek
- 👑 Futch Fetish: An All Lesbian Drag Show at Cheer Up Charlie’s | 9 p.m. | Cover possible | Downtown Austin
Friday, May 23
- 🐶 Community Volunteering: Make Dog Toys with APA! at Austin Creative Reuse | 1:30 p.m. | Free | Windsor Park
- 🎨 Kids Create: AANHPI Month at Austin Public Library Central Library | 3 p.m. | Free | Downtown Austin
- ♊ Astro Hour: Gemini Season Launch Party at Volstead Lounge | 5 p.m. | Free | East Austin
- 💿 Staring Into The Sun Vinyl Release at RichesArt Gallery | 6 p.m. | $20 | East Austin
- 🎶 Brat Summer: Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter on Strings at ConcertDome Austin | 6 p.m., 7:45 p.m., and 9:30 p.m. | $44.95 and up | East Austin
- 📺 Rupaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party All Stars 10 at The Austin Eagle | 7 p.m. | Free | Walnut Creek-Pioneer Hill
- 👑 Alyssa Edwards at Paramount Theatre | 8 p.m. | $35 and up | Downtown Austin
- 💔 The Broken Hearts: A Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute at The Parish | 8 p.m. | $23.95 | East Austin
- 🪩 Emo Prom at Swan Dive | 9:30 p.m. | $13 | Downtown Austin
🎭 By the way, if you have tickets to “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” this week, you are in for a spectacular night! I know, I know, I already talked about this the other day. But! The show was incredible. I scream-laughed and cried and had so much fun. Go see it!
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