Austin is known for being an art town. You can find art everywhere. If you follow Ujima’s Instagram page, you know we love art and follow many types of artist. The City of Austin has a gallery located at City Hall called the People’s Gallery. This Friday, July 29th from 6pm-8pm there will be an event held called Art After Six at City Hall located … Continue reading Art After Six
WHO: Austin African-American Firefighters Association’s (AAAFFA) Basketball Camp WHAT: More than 150 kids from throughout Austin (primarily East Austin) attend this free three-day camp to learn both the fundamentals of basketball and fire safety. Additionally, the firefighters involved take the opportunity to talk to them about what it takes to become a firefighter, hoping to spark interest in the profession. WHEN: Thursday, July 28, 2016 … Continue reading AFD: Basketball Camp for At-Risk Youth this Thursday
To save Travis County taxpayer dollars and capitalize on historically low interest rates, Travis County refinanced bonds to provide more than $12 million in savings through fiscal year 2030. Travis County is committed to effective, efficient and affordable local government, and achieving that goal requires thoughtful and well-timed financing. “I am thrilled that Travis County is meeting its affordability goals by increasing cost savings for … Continue reading Travis County saves taxpayer money with bond refinancing
I read a lot of stories, blogs and articles everyday, all day. It is a part of my work and I just like reading. It is my way of learning as well. I enjoy certain topics like productivity, organization, and blogs that range from journaling to business topics and everything in between. As I have shared before, I read @AustinKleon newsletter every Friday. So I’m … Continue reading Short and Sweet Friday
Are you looking for a quick dinner that does not take too much time in the kitchen over a hot stove? We have something for you, and it’s healthy. Summer Sautéed Veggies Recipe Total Time: 15 minutes – Serves: 4 INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon coconut oil 5 cloves garlic, sliced 2 yellow squash, halved and sliced 1 zucchini, halved and sliced 1 cup red grape … Continue reading Summer Sautéed Veggies Recipe
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