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New Speedy Mart Location Under Construction in Leander
A vacant lot in the Austin suburb is seeing development this year. A new Speedy Mart location is to be built at 964 N Bagdad Road in Leander, per a recent state permit filing. This is already a chain in the Austin area that is seeking expansion this year. Owner Rajendra Ghandi told What Now Austin he does not yet have an opening date, but construction is underway.
hoodline.com
South Lamar's New Scandinavian Townhomes Open With Starting Prices Near $700K
A new cluster of 10 Scandinavian-inspired townhomes has finished construction on Menchaca Road in Austin's South Lamar area, adding modern three-story residences to a stretch of 78704 known for its restaurants and bars. The project, called 4101 Menchaca, sits directly across the street from Radio Coffee & Beer, according to Jason Cheng, principal and Austin director of DTJ Design, as reported by Community Impact Newspaper.
culturemap.com
Hill Country ranch awash in water features and bison lists for $14.25M
A Hill Country ranch overflowing with sources of water just listed for $14.25 million. Water — an increasingly scarce resource in Texas — is plentiful at Buffalo Ridge Ranch, a 352-acre property almost 60 miles northwest of Austin and eight miles southeast of Llano. The property also has a managed herd of bison.
culturemap.com
New owner of Austin's Arboretum reveals plan to add retail, dining space
Real estate investment firm Asana Partners is adding retail and dining space to The Arboretum, a well-known shopping center in Northwest Austin. A press release says updates to the property will "reflect the surrounding Great Hills neighborhood." Right now, the announcement is only that plans have been finalized; construction won't...
hoodline.com
KB Home to Add 330 New Houses to Round Rock's Salerno Neighborhood
Round Rock officials have signed off on changes that clear the way for KB Home to expand the Salerno subdivision by roughly 330 new houses, built across a 71.88-acre property the company recently purchased on the city's northeast side. The approval, reported by Community Impact Newspaper, covers changes needed for...
texasstatemultimedia.com
More Than a Market: The People Behind Local Food
Farmers markets are more than just places to buy fresh food. Behind the colorful produce and busy stalls are vendors preparing food, talking with customers and working long hours to keep their businesses running. Some even bring their children to work. At Texas Farmers’ Market at Mueller in Austin and at Bell in Cedar Park, these everyday moments show how local food brings people together. This photo essay captures the people, work and community behind the markets, from busy shopping hours to the final moments of packing up.
mySanAntonio.com
KXAN
Texas Veterans Commission to hold 'Hiring Red, White and You' job fairs
Danny Tran
Before the next outage, which Austin electricians discuss generator hookups?
Top 4Electricians · Austin, TX·Checked Oct 27, 2026. My first house taught me that storm prep gets complicated when the generator has to connect to the house. For Austin homeowners, these reviews point to different starting places—and the questions worth asking before anyone touches your panel.
Realty Today
Lockhart Developer Pitches 535-Acre Destination District for Texas’s Barbecue Capital
Lockhart has spent decades drawing visitors with smoke rather than skylines. The Caldwell County seat, officially recognized as the Barbecue Capital of Texas, sits about 35 miles south of Austin and has built its tourism identity around a cluster of legendary pits — Black's BBQ, Kreuz Market, and Smitty's Market — that predate the Austin food boom by generations. Now a local manufacturer is betting that same identity can anchor something considerably more ambitious.
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Austin’s beloved 800-pound dinosaur is relocated as Wheatsville Guadalupe closes
Wheatsville Co-op capped off a 45-year-run in Central Austin on Sunday when it shut down its Guadalupe location due to declining sales, rising rent and uncertainty about construction in the area. “It’s been really difficult to remain a sustainable grocery store here as far as the economic pressure that a...