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#AUSAlert: An FAA system outage is causing ground stops at AUS and other airports across the country. Arriving & departing passengers can expect delays this morning & through the day.
✈️ Please stay in contact with your airline & check your flight status before heading to AUS.
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We’ll be open on MLK Day, 1/16 from 11-7! Enjoy pizza, beer, & cocktails. Bring the kids to meet our herd of #NigerianDwarfGoats & play on our playscape.
We also have The Office themed trivia on 1/15 at 6pm. Email [email protected] to sign up ($5 per person). Fun for all!
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Happy first day of @UTAustin's spring 2023 semester!
UT's academic calendar has been revised and the spring term starts a week sooner than in previous years. It'll end early, too. The last day of class is April 24th, final exams begin the 27th, and graduation is on May 6th.
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School's back in session and San Diego is studying up on how to make you fall in love with her!
bit.ly/3vNBaJ6
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In: sending mail
Out: sending texts
#2023
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Cast your Austin Music Poll ballot in-person with the Chronicle crew at one of our upcoming pop-ups!
Look for us tonight at @EmpireATX's #FreeWeek2023 showcase.
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1/ PLANS TO WIDEN I-35 have been narrowed by TxDOT from two designs to one. You can leave a public comment on the project until March 7, so here's some of what TxDOT prefers to do.
kut.org/transportation…
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The University of Texas announces that it has fired men's basketball coach Chris Beard. #HookEm
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He adds:
"Our evaluation of Mr. Beard's fitness for service is not contingent on whether he is also convicted of a particular crime or whether those charges are dismissed at some point."
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin UT's VP of Legal Affairs Jim Davis wrote in a letter to Beard's attorney Perry Minton:
"Chris Beard engaged in unacceptable behavior that makes him unfit to serve as head
coach at our university."
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin BREAKING: Texas fires Chris Beard.
Beard was arrested and charged with a third-degree felony for assault on a family member in December.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Taking holiday decorations down? Give your Christmas + holiday trees another life by recycling them! 🌲
Curbside customers can put trees out on their regular collection day. ♻️ All other residents can drop off at Zilker Park on Jan. 7-8 from 10am-2pm.
AustinTexas.gov/TreeRecyclingMm7
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Meet our owner, Hoover Alexander! He's a native East Austinite and fifth-generation Texan who has made it his mission to share his passion for food with others.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin 18yrs ago today @VinceYoung10 made a bold proclamation after the 2005 #RoseBowl that @TexasFootball would be back in the @rosebowlgame to play for the national championship the next year January 2006 🤘🏻@LonghornNetworkobUf
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Customers disrupted by our operational challenges who have questions about flight refunds, alternative travel arrangement reimbursements, or locating displaced luggage, please follow the link below.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Austin's New Year starts at 6pm tonight at Auditorium Shores! 🥳 Live performances, food trucks, + more—stick around until midnight for a magical fireworks finale. 🎆
AustinTexas.gov/ANYv4fQ
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Last year, at least 9 people died, & an estimated 11,500 went to an ER.
Of the 9 deaths, 6 were from misuse, 1 mortar launch malfunction, & 2 were unknown.
The 11,500 emergency room visits were down from 15,600 experienced in 2020, during the first year of COVID-19.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Don't be a fireworks statistic this NYE!
Over the past 15 years, there has been an increase in people injured by fireworks.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) shows 25% increase in injuries between 2006-2021.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Did you ask Santa for a sidekick and he forgot to bring you Norville?!
bit.ly/3WBHKhK
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin On the heels of wide-scale disruptions, we're working diligently to Safely recover our operation & accommodate displaced Customers & Crews. We know this is unacceptable & sincerely apologize. If your travel was impacted, explore self-service options here: southwest.com/traveldisrupti…
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Head over to the lawn at Auditorium Shores on #NewYearsEve to ring in 2023 with fireworks, live performances, + concessions!
✅ Bring a picnic blanket and chairs
🕺 Festivities start at 6pm
🎆 Fireworks at midnight
AustinTexas.gov/ANYvw8B
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin 🚨 BREAKING - If you live in the northwest part of Georgetown, police asking you to shelter in place as they search the area for an armed man.
Location: 2700 block of Gabriel View Dr
Searching for: 38 YO Ricardo Quinones.
2020 Green, Toyota Tundra, License plate#NFW90599U
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin USDOT is concerned by Southwest’s unacceptable rate of cancellations and delays & reports of lack of prompt customer service. The Department will examine whether cancellations were controllable and if Southwest is complying with its customer service plan.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin PARKING UPDATE: Economy Parking is our only available parking option at this time. The Red Garage and Blue Garage are both full. Check back for updates or call 512-530-3307.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Cold Weather Shelters are open Sunday night. Register from 6 to 8 p.m. at One Texas Center (505 Barton Springs Road).
Remember, parking is free, and you will not be towed.
🎄Merry Christmas, y'all.E
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin PARKING UPDATE: All of our parking options are full at this time. If you’re flying out today, we recommend you arrange for alternative transportation to the airport. Check back for updates or call 512-530-3307.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Anyone who needs to leave their car at One Texas Center to access overnight shelters will not be towed. Y'all stay safe and warm! More info: austintexas.gov/alerts
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Tonight is another cold night, Austin! Keep your outdoor pipes insulated and keep a slow, steady drip from the indoor faucet furthest from the meter to help prevent a burst. Follow all of the tips here: austintexas.gov/department/col…
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Texas basketball coach Chris Beard’s fiancé has issued a statement.
We’ve raised 55% of our December fundraising goal. Make a gift for animals in need like Snoop Catty Cat! He came battling infections from past surgery to remove his ear canals, which caused terrible pain. He can get better every single day with your help: bit.ly/3Gfcdw4 twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin PARKING UPDATE: The Blue Garage and Economy Parking are full! We still have space available in the Red Garage at this time. Check back for updates or call 512-530-3307.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin HARD FREEZE WARNING EXTENDED until 10am Sunday
Sub-freezing temps as low as 8
Frost & freeze conditions could endanger lives, will kill sensitive vegetation & possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect people, pets, pipes, & plants from the cold.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Warming Centers are open this holiday weekend for anyone who needs a place to take a break from the cold. More info: austintexas.gov/alerts
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin The Trail of Lights will open tonight, December 23rd, with an adjusted gate close time of 8:30 pm. All ticketholders attending the Trail should dress appropriately in multiple layers with focus on hands, face and head coverings for the frigid, near-record cold weather tonight.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin 7:15 AM grid update - we are slowly approaching peak morning power demand (8-10 AM)
Grid conditions are tightening as a result with reserves below 5,000 MW... But we are a LONG way away from needing any emergency actions. Here's when those happen: #txwx
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin PARKING UPDATE: Economy Parking is open but space is limited. We still have space in the Blue Garage and Red Garage. Check back for updates or call 512-530-3307.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin An aerial view of the @UTAustin campus and downtown Austin beyond. The skyline has changed quite a bit in the last 15 years!
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin We’ll do the cooking and cleaning and you do the ordering and eating. Do we have a deal? 🤝 We’ll see you tonight. 👀
As a reminder, we will have the following holiday hours:
24th: Closing at 3 pm
25th: Closed
26th: Reopening at 7 a9C
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin @NWSSanAntonio My mom is driving from San Marcos to Plainview and just encountered whatever this is @ 7:45am CST north of Eden, TX
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin ❄️⚠️ Inclement weather reminders for fliers ⚠️❄️
1. Check your flight status
2. Check your flight status even if local weather seems clear (weather in other cities can impact flights here)
3. Contact your airline for your flight status
4. Be safe and use caution
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Today is the day, winter is here!
The freeze line (as of around noon) appears to be in the Lampasas area.
Winds & temps will begin to change soon locally.
Hard Freeze & Wind Chill Warning issued.
Sub-freezing low temperatures will continue through the weekend.
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin The cold weather + winds are coming this afternoon! We know we need to protect the four Ps:
🤝People
🐶 Pets
🌱 Plants
🔧 Pipes
But we've got our eyes on another P - power lines. ☃️Tie down decorations or take them inside so they don't end up tangled in our equipment!
Retweeted by 365 Things Austin Here is a look at the current conditions at the @AUStinAirport. Long lines but seem to be moving quickly. Today is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the week. I’m live on @KVUE #Daybreak with tips on getting you to your destination on time. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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