By ANDREW WEBER, Austin Monitor
Yep. A lot more people have moved to Austin, the Census Bureau confirms.
The latest U.S. Census Bureau data confirms something you’ve definitely noticed or complained about in the last eight years: Austin is growing.
Numbers released on April 19 show that the Travis County population increased by more than 21 percent between 2010 and 2018 from 1,030,539 to 1,248,743.
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Local families and church leaders gathered on Thursday, May 2 for the National Day of Prayer at Towne Square Park in Steiner Ranch.
Sabryna and Dan Taggart and family welcomed everyone to the event. Olivia Helmund sang the national anthem and “Amazing Grace”.
By SARAH DOOLITTLE
Four Points News
The oldest known surviving, continuous residents on Lake Austin are Tom and Carole Greene. and they have seen significant changes to Steiner Ranch, Four Points and Austin since they bought their flooded out lake house in the mid-1950s.
This year Tom, 90, and Carole, 88, will celebrate 68 years of marriage and many decades marked by change: first as children during the Great Depression, as teens during World War II, as young 20-somethings during the Korean War, etc.
Arcis Golf acquired River Place Country Club along with the Austin-based Dominion Golf Group’s portfolio of clubs this week. The deal closed on April 23.
“For the past 14 years, our team has pursued excellence and quality for (our) five clubs,” said Steven Held, president and CEO of Dominion Golf Group. “I am confident that our clubs will continue to thrive and that our members and their families will enjoy Arcis Golf’s ownership and operation.”
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