West Lake Hills
West Lake Hills, TX · Events
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A chic new hotel bar and $10 burgers add a kick to Austin food news
This weekend is packed with things to do, so we've narrowed our recommendations down to just one event and some of our top news around town: a beautiful hotel bar, inexpensive burgers, and a righteously shady Instagram post. Openings and closings. A new, eclectic boutique hotel called Bohème is opening...
Tech Times
UT Austin Unveils $9.27M Space Force Battle-Management Lab Tied to Kronos Contracts
The University of Texas at Austin and the U.S. Space Force are introducing the Battle Management, Command, Control, Communications, and Space Intelligence (BMC3I) Tools, Applications, and Processing (TAP) Lab Texas, and the BMC3I TAP Lab Texas website lists a Nov. 5 webinar introducing it. A $9.27 million seed grant from the Texas Space Commission award makes UT Austin the first university to receive funding from the commission, according to UT Austin's announcement. The lab sits upstream of Kronos, the Space Force program modernizing its command-and-control, battle-management, and space intelligence tools, which has been awarding commercial prototype contracts since April 2026.
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Urth Caffè takes shape at former Cenote site after demolition dispute
A new café is taking shape around the remains of a historic façade in East Austin. Crews have poured the foundations and begun framing Urth Caffè at 1010 E. César Chávez St., months after the city halted demolition work of much of the 1880s house that once held Cenote. A separate bakery commissary is also under construction around the corner at 104 Medina St.
CBS Austin
Austin-area home prices fall nearly 7% as affordability pressures buyers
AUSTIN, Texas — The median home sales price across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area fell 6.9% year over year in October to $404,802, according to the latest Central Texas Housing Report from Unlock MLS. Home sales dropped 11.4% to 2,114. Demand was strongest for homes priced between $200,000 and...