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Going green causes headaches in City of West Lake Hills
Metal roofs are all the craze as more and more people try to make their homes energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. But in the City of West Lake Hills, homeowners have to jump through hoops to get on the metal roof bandwagon.
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Join the Neighborhood Habitat Challenge
The National Wildlife Federation and the City of Austin are challenging neighborhoods to create homes for songbirds and other wildlife.
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Locals say Holly Street Neighborhood is divided
Years of frustration surface as neighbors once again shoot down efforts to create a Neighborhood Plan Contact Team in the Holly Neighborhood in Central East Austin.
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Junk car crack down
Police and volunteers teamed up to warn owners of junk cars in the Montopolis area to comply with city ordinances or risk getting towed.
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Travis House escapes wrecking ball for now
The Historic Landmark Commission is hoping to thwart efforts to demolish the Travis House on West 18th Street.
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Local famed writer Bud Shrake dies
The journalist, novelist, sportswriter and screenwriter died Friday at the age of 77.
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Peer pressure helps neighborhoods go green
The City of Austin offers a program to entice neighborhoods to work together to be green.
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Watch the fireworks LIVE on News 8

If you can’t make it out to Auditorium Shores this Saturday for the annual H-E-B Austin Symphony Orchestra concert and fireworks display or out to Dell Diamond for the Freedom Fest, News 8 will broadcast coverage of both events.

• On News 8 from 9:20-9:30 p.m. Saturday, you can watch the fireworks live from Round Rock followed by the symphony show from 9:30-10 p.m.

If you are planning on heading down to Austin for the festivities, organizers encourage you to keep a few things in mind. You’re encouraged to bring drinking water, bug spray and blankets. Barbecue grills, alcohol as well as glass and Styrofoam containers are not allowed at Auditorium Shores.

In addition, folks are advised to leave pets at home.

If you are driving down, you are urged to park north of Lady Bird Lake to ease congestion south of the lake or take CapMetro.

• Click for advised parking locations and road closures.

• Click for a map of bus routes to the festivities.

Bike racks will be available.

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