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Dog parks your dog will love in Austin

Posted on April 29, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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We all need interaction and socialization from time to time. And dogs are no different! Sometimes, they just need to hang out with their little doggy pals and catch up! One place where dogs can do so is a dog park! Whether they're running around or just enjoying the company of their doggy friends, dogs love Austin dog parks. There are several great dog friendly... [Read more...]

We’ve reached 200!

Posted on April 27, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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We've reached a HUGE milestone in the world of social media! And we're so excited to share the news with our Remington apartments community! You're now reading our 200th blog post! Over the past two and a half years, we've loved sharing content and information with our residents. Speaking of which, a huge thanks goes out to our great residents who have... [Read more...]

How to plant a patio garden at the Remington

Posted on April 24, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Just because you're living in an apartment doesn't mean that you can't have the best patio garden. You can! Don't let limited space on your balcony or patio limit your garden! If you've been looking to get into gardening at your apartment, here's a few tips on how to plant a patio garden at the Remington. Selecting Plants: Select plants that are compatible... [Read more...]

Spotlight on Austin’s best Mexican food

Posted on April 23, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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With Cinco de Mayo right around the corner, it's time to get festive! We know Austin has some terrific food to enjoy. So what better way to celebrate Mexican culture than with a look at some of Austin's best Mexican food? I can't come up with one, so here's a look at 5 of the best reviewed Mexican restaurants near The Remington apartments. If you don't see your... [Read more...]

3 easy ways to go GREEN in Austin

Posted on April 21, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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With all of the green living ideas and events that happen around town, it's probably hard to not have been exposed to the green movement by yet. But even with that said, there's more you can do to get involved with in Austin. If you haven't yet gone green because you think it is too much of a transition, here's 3 easy ways to go green in Austin. Buy local: When... [Read more...]

Record Store Day is this weekend!

Posted on April 19, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Can Austin ever have enough music events? I don't think so! Well here's another one to look forward this weekend! Record Store Day takes place Saturday, April 21! Get ready for a great music event perfect for the music lovers, artists and locally owned record stores in Austin. Come out to celebrate the art of music and enjoy Record Store Day festivities... [Read more...]

Can’t miss local event: Austin Earth Day Festival 2012

Posted on April 17, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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We've got to take a moment to thank everyone for getting involved with Earth Hour last month! We really appreciated your pledges and action to make Earth Hour a success for Grey Star communities. But there's still more you can do to help preserve the Earth around Austin! For starters, Austin Earth Day Festival 2012 is coming up! Come out to enjoy food... [Read more...]

Austin Food & Wine Festival coming next week!

Posted on April 17, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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I know we've got some passionate food lovers living in Austin. How can there not be with all of the great food here in Austin. We've got great restaurants, events and festivals for the food lover! And the action is not stopping anytime soon in Austin! Check out the Austin Food & Wine Festival coming up in a few days! Get ready for a great time April... [Read more...]

Earth Hour: Even small steps can make a difference

Posted on March 27, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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As a reminder, Earth Hour is coming up this week... Make your Earth Hour pledge here to join nearly 700 communities and 5,000 team members across the country in taking a step with others towards the sustainability of our planet. On March 31, 2012 from 8:30 to 9:30 pm local time, people from all over the world will take part in Earth Hour, an important... [Read more...]

How do you Imagine Austin?

Posted on March 23, 2012 By mevers (Edit) Leave a Comment
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What do you see in Austin's future? How would you like to contribute to the plans for your city? Well, you've got an opportunity to make sure that your voice is heard in Austin this year thanks to Imagine Austin. Don't miss out on an opportunity for public input on Imagine Austin Plan. The draft Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan provides a vision... [Read more...]