‘Xena’ Stars Spotted In Austin + Violent Crimes Rise In ATX
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Tomorrow, people from Austin! Meagan Falcon here with a fresh one Austin Daily.
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in town today.
First the weather today:
Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 93 Low: 65.
Forecast for this weekend:
Friday and Saturday will see sunny, warm, high temperature skies in the Austin area from the mid-1990s. The next chance of rain is on late Sunday.
Here are the top stories in Austin today:
- “Xena: Warrior Princess” stars Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor were sighted in a Mexican restaurant in Austin on Thursday. (Austin patch)
- Community Care Centers in Austin offer Pfizer boosters. Here’s what you should know. (newsradioklbj.com)
- You need to know that in advance November 2021 general and special elections. (Austin Chronicle)
- Violent crime has risen in Austin last year, according to data released by the FBI in its 2020 unified crime report. (Austin patch)
- A man is dead after a shooting on the Palomino Trail southeast Austin. (KVUE.com)
What’s up for the weekend?
Whether it’s a solitary city adventure, a date, a day out with friends, or a fun family outing, we’ve got you covered. Here is a list of things to do in Austin Metro from October 8-10.
Are you looking for some family-friendly fun this October, including festivals and pumpkin fields on the Austin Metro? Check out the Fall 2021 Patch Guide: Festivals, Pumpkin Patches in Austin Metro.
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Today in Austin Area:
- Celebrate Halloween in Georgetown, Texas with Ghost Hunting Tours. (19:30 o’clock)
- “Hocus Pocus” at Doc’s Drive in the theater. (7.45pm)
- A living thing (Phish Tribute). (8 p.m.)
- Best night ever: One Direction vs. Jonas Bothers Dance Party in the parish on October 8th (9pm)
- Toad Face in the Empire Control Room on October 8th (9pm)
Austin Patch Notebook
- Pease Park Conservation Area: “Learn the name of our Pease Park Conservancy Squirrel as it looks back on its life in the big big world and in the park it calls home!” (Facebook)
- Austin Chamber of Commerce: “Welcome to the Chamber, Ebisu Supplies. Ebisu Supplies was founded to provide federal and state agencies with an inventory of the tangible products and supplies they need to do their jobs.” (Facebook)
- Downtown Austin: “The Austin Design Week 2021 schedule is now live! What are you looking forward to?” (Facebook)
- Texas Student Media: “Visit us on Tuesday at the Graduate School Fair! Participation is free, open to all fields of study, and no minimum study hours are required.” (Facebook)
- Austin-PBS: “How can you get so close to something this big and not die?” A filmmaker examines his close encounter with a humpback whale. Tune in to Nature | PBS at 7pm tonight. ” (Facebook)
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Your friendly neighborhood journalist,
Meagan falcon
Meagan covers local news for Patch in downtown Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and Pflugerville.
About Meagan: I was born and raised in Corpus Christi and spent three years covering breaking news and activity in South Texas before moving to the Austin Metro. When I’m not covering the news, I am enjoying a good book, tending my garden, and hanging out with my pup. I am a green thumb beginner. So if you have all of the gardening tips I would love some.
Do you have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Austin Daily? Contact me at meagan.falcon@patch.com.
Quote of the Day:
“Our actions determine us, just as we determine our actions.” – George Eliot
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