{"id":4935,"date":"2018-09-10T07:25:25","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T07:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/local-business-in-austin\/"},"modified":"2018-09-10T07:25:25","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T07:25:25","slug":"local-business-in-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/business\/local-business-in-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Business in Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s5pr8DJUbOk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Austin&#8217;s a special place, and it&#8217;s because of the community members like Courtney Bianchi of Whiskey &#038; Pearls and small local business owners like Heath Speakman of SprATX. Meet the movers and makers who are keeping Austin bright, bold and beautiful.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Local Business in Austin<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Local+Business+in+Austin&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Local Business in Austin - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.austinmonitor.com%2Fstories%2F2024%2F05%2Fsearch-is-on-for-minority-women-owned-businesses-to-support-infrastructure-projects%2F&amp;c=18408667173518364894&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe search is on for businesses owned by underrepresented groups to support infrastructure projects\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>With tens of thousands of workers needed over the next decade to complete a plethora of multibillion-dollar infrastructure projects, local leaders are also looking for a large pool of contractors and ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tribtoday.com%2Fnews%2Flocal-news%2F2024%2F05%2Ftrumbull-county-grand-jury-indicts-33%2F&amp;c=8477760770455863891&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTrumbull County grand jury indicts 33\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Trumbull County grand jury report released Thursday contained 33 indictments, one sealed. Scheduled to be arraigned ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2024%2F05%2F02%2Fciscos-restaurant-bakery-east-austin-icon.html&amp;c=3809894217588389998&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAn east-side classic\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the secrets to this Austin Icon's success: \"Our goal here is to make sure that our staff is taken care of and the bills are paid. We are not padding our pockets or stressing about things ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nerdwallet.com%2Farticle%2Fsmall-business%2Fbest-cities-for-freelancers-and-self-employed-workers-2024&amp;c=10258866551624917334&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBest Cities for Freelancers and Self-Employed Workers 2024\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content. Of our top 10 cities, Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, Connecticut, and North Port ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedrive.com%2Fnews%2Fa-car-dealership-mogul-allegedly-went-on-an-arson-spree-to-force-real-estate-deals-in-texas&amp;c=13284543674541364430&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas Car Dealer Mogul Sure Likes Setting Things on Fire: Police\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 75-year-old founder of a major dealership group has been charged with setting fires at properties he wanted to buy and develop.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fstudio-512%2Fmontessori-inspired-skills-at-little-kitchen-academy%2F&amp;c=13864502632967633317&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMontessori-Inspired Skills At Little Kitchen Academy\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Practical life skills and independence for kids ages 3-18 are taught at Little Kitchen Academy! Local owner, Bill Duffy, joined Studio 512 to talk about what his business offers. \u201cLittle ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Faustin%2F4-austin-businesses-make-yelps-top-100-local-businesses%2F&amp;c=1585296235448666963&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t4 Austin-area businesses make Yelp\u2019s Top 100 Local Businesses\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Four businesses in the Austin area made it onto Yelp\u2019s Top 100 Local Businesses, recognized as local businesses that \u201cshape community identities, fuel economies\u201d and more.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bangordailynews.com%2F2024%2F05%2F02%2Faroostook%2Faroostook-education%2Ffort-kent-austin-jean-graduating-high-school-college-joam40zk0w%2F&amp;c=1011183842833372182&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAroostook teen is graduating high school and college\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>FORT KENT, Maine \u2014 In just a couple months, 17-year-old Austin Jean will have both his diploma from Fort Kent Community High School and an associate degree in business from the University of Maine at ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhoodline.com%2F2024%2F05%2Faustin-and-honolulu-shine-on-yelp-s-top-100-local-businesses-list%2F&amp;c=15704196279974430251&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin and Honolulu Shine on Yelp's Top 100 Local Businesses List\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The cream of the crop of Austin and Honolulu's local businesses have been spotlighted on Yelp's esteemed Top 100 Local Businesses list, with nine establishments from the cities making the cut. This ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.expressnews.com%2Fbusiness%2Farticle%2Ftexas-property-taxes-analysis-reduction-19428540.php&amp;c=12042938383923650431&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas Republicans have tried to rein in property taxes for five years. Has it worked?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>An aerial photo shows homes the Luckey Ranch subdivision in November 2022. Homeowners in San Antonio and across Texas saw sizable reductions in their property tax bills in 2023 after the Texas ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffortworthreport.org%2F2024%2F05%2F01%2Ffort-worth-business-owner-dustin-austin-to-join-jps-board-of-managers%2F&amp;c=14428904504807005667&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFort Worth business owner Dustin Austin to join JPS board of managers\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dustin Austin is the owner of Our Country Homes. Here\u2019s why Precinct 4 County Commissioner Manny Ramirez appointed him to the hospital district\u2019s board.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663478661a1a4d4d9f63ed5d48799006&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businesswire.com%2Fnews%2Fhome%2F20240501618852%2Fen%2FStill-Austin-Whiskey-Co.-Takes-Home-Double-Gold-Medal-at-the-2024-San-Francisco-World-Spirits-Competition&amp;c=1055786386823454063&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStill Austin Whiskey Co. Takes Home Double Gold Medal at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Earning a Double Gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition is a huge honor and we are proud to have our Cask Strength Rye join the rest of our flagship expressions as a recipient of ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin&#8217;s a special place, and it&#8217;s because of the community members like Courtney Bianchi of Whiskey &#038; Pearls and small local business owners like Heath Speakman of SprATX. Meet the movers and makers who are keeping Austin bright, bold and beautiful. 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