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Austin youth invited to Halloween celebrations

By AustinTalks | October 30, 2018

One party is being held from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 846 N. Menard, and the other will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the 15th Police District, 5701 W. Madison St.

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Free Halloween celebration

By AustinTalks | October 28, 2016

State Rep. La Shawn Ford has organized the event, which will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at 4800 W. Chicago Ave. All are welcome.

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Former Brach’s candy plant to be demolished

By AustinTalks | August 10, 2013

Owners of the property plan to construct an industrial building they hope will make the site more attractive to tenants.

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A spooky Halloween celebration in Austin

By Corina Ferrer-Marcano | October 31, 2012

The Oct. 25 event was held at the Austin Town Hall Park. More fun is yet to be had on the West Side. Read more to learn where you can celebrate Halloween tonight.

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ACT planning “innovation park” and arts district

By Ellyn Fortino | August 30, 2012

Working with Eco-Vidal Design and others, the Austin community coalition is looking for input on the project they hope will include the old Brach’s Candy factory.

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