🌱 Austin Code Department Earns Excellence Award + A New HEB In 2024

Austin TX

15 June, 2022

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Morning, everybody! I'm back in your inbox this morning with everything you need to know about what's happening these days in Austin. First, today's weather: Partly sunny and hot. High: 104 Low: 77. 📢 I'm looking for business owners and marketers in Austin who want to build awareness, connect with customers and increase sales. I have a limited number of sponsorships available to introduce our Austin Daily readers to local businesses they need to know about. If that's you, then I invite you to learn more and secure your spot now. Here are the top stories in Austin today: "The Austin Code Department" recently "earned the Award for Excellence for its 2021 Annual Report." The award was given by "the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO). The award "Electronic Report category" recognized the department's "official year-end summary for the governing body including annual reports developed primarily for digital distribution." For more details visit: (AustinTexas.gov) Treat your taste buds to the "tastes of the Caribbean" during "National Caribbean American Heritage Month" in June at Canje restaurant, "the new-age Caribbean spot from the Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group," located at 1914 E 6th St Ste C. For more details visit: (FOX 7 Austin) The H-E-B store on "the corner of South Congress Avenue and Oltorf Street in Austin" is being demolished but in 2024, "a re-imagined store with expanded services and more parking" will be taking its place. The new grocery store "will have two levels for shopping" and "an above-ground parking garage with 600 spaces." Features will include "a True Texas BBQ; Sushiya sushi; indoor and outdoor dining; an outdoor stage for live music; and Cooking Connection" with "demos and samples." For more details, see a TikTok video and visit: (mySA) This fall, F45 Training Holdings, Inc. will open "a new fitness studio at the downtown Hilton Austin," at 500 East 4th Street. It will be "the first F45 studio to operate inside a hotel worldwide." Once open, guests will have an opportunity to "access the brand's workouts while taking in Austin's skyline." Adam Gilchrist, president, CEO and chairman of F45, said, "We are excited about our partnership with Hilton Austin as it marks an important milestone in our ongoing efforts to make F45's high-powered classes accessible to more people." (SGB Media) The community is invited to a "virtual lunch and learn" session on "the basics of scheduling an automatic irrigation system." It will be held on Wednesday, June 29 at Noon. The course will be taught by "Austin Water Environmental Compliance Specialist Senior and licensed irrigator David Turnage."There will also be a Q&A session...at the end of the presentation." Join the webinar HERE and enter Passcode: 310764. (AustinTexas.gov) Today in Austin: Virtual Cardio & Strength Class by Stronger Austin. (8:30 a.m.) Long-range Planning Committees (LPC) Meeting at Austin ISD. (6 p.m.) Virtual Yoga by Stronger Austin. (7:00 PM) Dixie Longate: Cherry Bombs and Bottle Rockets at The Sunset Room. (7 p.m.) Best Night Ever at Empire Garage & Control Room. (9 p.m.) From my notebook: "Texas vs Alabama is officially sold out! The only way to secure your seat is to grab a season ticket!" (Texas Longhorns via Facebook) "In recognition of Juneteenth on June 19, the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum is offering free admission to museum guests. Learn more at www.lbjlibrary.org/visit." (Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum via Facebook) "Literacy First staff gathered on Monday, June 13, for a strategic planning retreat. Thank you to The Webber Family Foundation for hosting us!" (Literacy First via Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Something More — (Visit website) Lincoln-Goldfinch Law — (Visit Website) Add your business here Events: Hire A Pro to Clean Up The Yard For Dad (June 19) Online meeting about fence repair in Austin, TX (June 19) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday. I'll see you around! — Gabriela Cantu Couvillion About me: I'm an active mom of two grown sons and lifelong San Antonio resident. I received a BA in Spanish from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and in my free time I immerse myself in creative writing. Thanks for reading Patch, and feel free to reach out if you have any news and happenings that you think may appeal to our readers! Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Austin Daily? Contact me at [email protected]