For families in Homestead Estates in Elgin, Fourth of July celebrations can be festive and memorable, but residents should know city fireworks rules, check HOA documents, protect pets and neighbors, and consider attending a professional fireworks display instead. READ MORE
If your water provider asks you to collect a simple kitchen tap water sample, it's not because there's a problem—it's part of an important process that helps protect drinking water in Homestead Estates and communities across Texas. READ MORE
As fireworks light up the sky this Fourth of July, Austin Pets Alive! is reminding Homestead Estates pet owners to take simple steps now to help keep dogs and cats safe, calm and close to home. READ MORE
Elgin VFW Post 6115 is inviting the community to celebrate America's 250th birthday with an evening of live music, family activities, food vendors, fireworks, and patriotic traditions during its free Fourth of July celebration. READ MORE
July can be one of the toughest months for Central Texas gardens, but a few smart moves now can help Homestead Estates homeowners protect lawns, vegetables, trees and flower beds through the hottest stretch of summer. READ MORE
From backyard barbecues and pool parties to memorable family traditions, recipes, safety tips, and neighborly fun, here's your ultimate guide to celebrating Independence Day and America's 250th birthday right here in Homestead Estates. READ MORE
From Auditorium Shores and Round Rock to Cedar Park, Georgetown, Buda, Kyle, Bee Cave, Hutto, Bastrop and Lago Vista, Austin-area families have several public professional fireworks displays to choose from tonight as the country celebrates America’s 250th birthday. READ MORE
From Welch Hall labs to a new quantum semiconductor facility, The University of Texas at Austin is building a quantum ecosystem with potential implications for technology, health care, clean energy and Austin’s growing innovation economy. READ MORE
Austin FC’s trade of longtime midfielder Dani Pereira gives the club up to $2.35 million in General Allocation Money, but for many Austin supporters, the move also marks the emotional departure of one of the first faces of the Verde era. READ MORE
A planned $6.8 million RWE training center near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport could bring new energy-sector activity to Southeast Austin as the region continues to attract clean energy investment. READ MORE
A new public art installation at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will turn birdsong, wildflowers and local music culture into a colorful welcome for travelers inside the Barbara Jordan Terminal. READ MORE
As Realtor.com traces the federal laws that helped millions of Americans become homeowners, Austin’s changing housing market shows why the next chapter of affordability matters close to home. READ MORE
A new Pilates Addiction studio is planned for Shady Hollow Village in South Austin, adding a boutique fitness option built around the brand’s exclusive Aurum Reformer and small-group strength-focused classes. READ MORE
Theresa and Richard Winemiller spent decades caring for students in Austin classrooms. In retirement, they are still showing up for children — this time in the Central Texas Food Bank kitchen. READ MORE