ClubCorp Announces Launch of Houston Young Executive Membership Following Overwhelming Success of Young Executive Program in Dallas-Fort Worth Oct 7, 2009
The ClubCorp portfolio includes distinguished properties, such as Firestone Country Club, Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Mission Hills Country Club, Capital Club Beijing, Metropolitan Club Chicago, and the Aspen Glen Club. For more information, visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tenants take space in W. Austin project Sep 25, 2009
Crystal Mountain totals 56,507 square feet on Bee Caves Road, overlooking Barton Creek Country Club and adjacent to the new Laura Bush Library. Crystal Mountain primarily serves growing, Austin-based, companies, and these two new additions fit that mold well, says Richard Berns, principal of Berns Commercial Properties. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Kareem Hajjar Sep 19, 2009
Tomorrow, it s swimming at Barton Creek. What do you do to unwind. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Geox locked out of Barton Creek Square store Sep 9, 2009
an Italian shoe manufacturer and retailer, has been locked out of its Austin store at Barton Creek Square Mall for failure to pay rent ... Geox opened at Barton Creek Square in December 2007; at the time, this was its 16th U.S. store. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Drought Dries Up Treasured Texas Natural Resource Sep 6, 2009
AUSTIN (September 5, 2009)--The severe drought is drying up one of the most treasured natural resources in Texas, the Barton Springs Pool on spring-fed Barton Creek, which draws more than 400,000 visitors from around the world each year to Zilker Park in southwestern Austin. The drought that's dragging into its third year in parts of Central and South Texas is drying up creeks and other groundwater sources that feed many springs. (KWTX.com, TX)
Drought hurts city's springs, salamanders Sep 5, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas - The most severe drought in the nation is drying up one of Austin's most treasured natural resources, the spring-fed Barton Creek Pool where more than 400,000 visitors from around the world flock each year. The drought is dragging into its third year in parts of central and southern Texas. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Drought Drying Famed Barton Springs Sep 4, 2009
The Barton Springs Pool on spring-fed Barton Creek has drawn more than 400,000 visitors from around the world each year to Zilker Park in southwestern Austin. But a severe drought is dragging into its third year in parts of central and southern Texas. (Click2Houston, TX)
Severe Texas drought drying up Austin's famed Barton Springs Sep 4, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas -- The most severe drought in the nation is drying up one of Austin s most treasured natural resources, the spring-fed Barton Creek Pool where more than 400,000 visitors from around the world flock each year. The Texas drought is dragging into its third year in parts of central and southern Texas. (KHOU.com, TX)
Hill Country Conservancy shifts into high gear Sep 3, 2009
It also provides educational programs for the public, and is planning to build Walk-For-A-Day, a 34-mile trail system that starts at the Barton Creek Greenbelt and goes to Onion Creek. What the land trust does is keep the Hill Country unique and Austin special, said George Cofer, its executive director, It really is about the quality of life and health of Central Texans. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Close-to-home Labor Day trips from $179 Aug 18, 2009
The Barton Creek Resort in Texas Hill Country, an area praised for its remarkable natural scenery and up-and-coming wineries, is located just 30 minutes by car from Austin, and is a 4,000-acre family-friendly resort with a spa, country club, and 312 elegant guestrooms with views of the surrounding countryside. Book your stay over Labor Day weekend to enjoy perks like all-American cookouts, family activities, and wine and food receptions. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Austin as a Vacation Destination wi... Aug 9, 2009
A bit further along the trail, on the Barton Creek spur, you find the famous Zilker Park Playscape, which offers an amazing and complex play environment that might have been invented by Dr. Seuss. In the unlikely event that the kids still have any energy left, there is also the Zilker Zephyr, a tiny train that takes passengers on a 20-minute loop through the whole park. (Suite101.com)
City may close Barton Springs for months to make repairs Jul 22, 2009
According to the memo, the holes in the bypass culvert that route Barton Creek flows around Barton Springs developed last fall. The deterioration of the culvert compromises the culvert's ability to properly channel water and makes it more difficult to maintain water levels. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Police/fire reports, May 20 May 20, 2009
Invalid assist reported on 2000 block of Barton Creek Lane. High-angle rescue valued at 3500 block of Mesa Drive. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Simon Property plans $1B stock offering May 8, 2009
whose holdings include Barton Creek Square mall and The Domain in Austin, plans to raise as much as $1 billion in a secondary stock offering, money it could use to make acquisitions ... It owns three properties in Austin, Barton Creek Square, The Domain and Lakeline Mall. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
The Limited expanding to Lakeline May 8, 2009
Women's apparel retailer The Limited has opened a new store in Lakeline Mall and is expanding its size at Barton Creek Square mall ... The company is also moving to a larger 5,981-square-foot space within Barton Creek Square. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Fire and Police reports Apr 28, 2009
Confined space rescue reported on corner of Morriss Road and Barton Creek Lane. Video Comments. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Police Reports filed April 6 to 13 as reported to the Lakeshore Times by the Rowlett Police Department: Apr 15, 2009
3:52 a.m. 9100 block Barton Creek Dr. 3:36 p.m. 8100 block Pickard Dr. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Austin office vacancies up, rents down Apr 4, 2009
Doucet said one of this quarter s more significant deals was s expansion to 102,587 square feet in the Park on Barton Creek. 49,000 square feet of absorption is not indicative of a robust market, especially with all the construction we ve had over the last three years, Doucet said. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Barton Creek snags Forever 21, Soma Apr 3, 2009
Affordable fashion retailer Forever 21 and intimate apparel boutique Soma will arrive at Barton Creek Square mall in coming months ... Barton Creek is Austin's largest indoor mall and is anchored by JC Penney, Macy's, Dillard's, Nordstrom and Sears. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Police Reports Mar 21, 2009
1:08 a.m. Dalrock Rd / Barton Creek Dr ... 10:11 a.m. 8700 block Barton Creek Dr. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Dillards closing Highland Mall store Mar 4, 2009
Dillard's currently has three other stores in the area at Lakeline Mall, Barton Creek Square and the Hill Country Galleria. In total, Dillard's operates 320 stores in 29 states, according to its Web site. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Microsoft to open retail stores Feb 14, 2009
Apple (Nasdaq: APPL) has two stores in Austin - one at Barton Creek Square mall and another at The Domain. Reader Comments. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Brookstone shutters Highland Mall store Feb 11, 2009
The Merrimack, N.H.-based company that sells items ranging from digital photo frames to electronic foot massagers has three stores remaining in Austin at Barton Creek Square mall, The Domain and Lakeline Mall. Highland Mall s management office confirms the store closed in late January. (Austin Business Journal, TX)