$79 for an Automotive Service Package Worth $799 at Groovy Automotive and Lube
Car problems could result in losing a promotion or the love of your hamster, who’s already disappointed in you. Today’s side deal keeps your ride humming the theme song to The Andy Griffith Show : for $79, you get an automotive service package worth $799 at Groovy Automotive and Lube . This massive package includes everything listed in the sidebar. This deal is good at all four Groovy Automotive locations , though oil changes can only be performed at Groovy Lube locations. Groovy Automotive’s mechanics are ASE certified and committed to running an honest neighborhood garage. Groovy Auto is a member of the Better Business Bureau and takes pride in recycling everything it can, from oil filters to antifreeze to British military figurines. A kindly and skilled mechanic will quench your carburetor’s thirst and liberate your windshield from an oppressive layer of bug splatter. Groovy Automotive’s comprehensive service package will help you get another year out of your ragged-running ride. It will also prevent the embarrassment of having your car fall apart around you while driving, until all that’s left is you running down the street with a steering wheel clutched in your hands. Synthetic oil upgrades are available for an additional cost. Groupon Says Read more…
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$79 for an Automotive Service Package Worth $799 at Groovy Automotive and Lube
$28 for One Ticket to “Rent” at Zach Theatre (Up to $56 Value)
A philosopher once called theatre “the mask of convention over the face of society in the mirror of the unknown reflecting the rear-view of the sports car of destiny.” Simplify this theory with today’s theatrical Groupon: for $28, you get one ticket to see RENT (up to a $56 value, prices vary by date and seat) at ZACH Theatre . Choose from the following performances: Thursday, September 16, at 8 p.m. Friday, September 17, at 8 p.m. Sunday, September 19, at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, September 23, at 8 p.m. Friday, September 24, at 8 p.m. Sunday, September 26, at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, November 4, at 8 p.m. Friday, November 5, at 8 p.m. Sunday, November 7, at 2:30 p.m. RENT is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical that documents the bohemian lives of struggling New York artists, musicians, and hipsters who rebelliously throw pies in the metaphorical face of conventional life. Audiences will be delighted by inspiring songs performed by Austin’s finest rock vocalists and musicians, such as the two-part La Vie Boheme , which celebrates the insurgent bohemianism that allowed Alphabet City to win its independence from Manhattan in 1983. The show is scheduled to appear on ZACH Theatre’s Kleberg Stage , located on West Riverside Drive at South Lamar Boulevard. Featuring two intimate, state-of-the-art stages, ZACH Theatre hosts imaginative performances created by playwrights both local and internationally acclaimed. Cutting-edge acoustics, high-quality light and sound systems, and ample seating unblemished by used gum chews all work together to create a rewarding theatre experience. Call ahead and reserve a seat to enjoy RENT. Groupon Says Drama Class Though powdered wigs are provided, you must bring your own air horn. Read more…
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Rent-A-Center Donates $250,000 Through National Hunger Relief Program
PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In challenging economic times when many companies are reducing or curtailing community service initiatives, Rent-A-Center (RAC) is donating $250,000 to food banks across the country in September, national Hunger Action Month. This is part of the national Rent-A-Center Soup to Nuts campaign, designed to help food pantries across the nation continue to meet the increasing demand for their services. Regional food banks receiving $20,000 donations are located in major
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AT&T Completes Divestiture of Japan Domestic Network Operations to Internet Initiative Japan
TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AT&T* today announced that it has completed the sale of its domestic Japanese outsourcing services operations to Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (NASDAQ:IIJI). The companies originally announced the transaction in June 2010. As part of the sale, AT&T will transfer approximately 1,600 domestic Japanese business customers and approximately 245 employees who support those customers to IIJ. AT&T remains committed to serving multinational corporations (MNCs) with op
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Fun and Fearless Adventures at Stonewall Kitchen
Fun and Fearless Adventures at Stonewall Kitchen — Wed Sep 01 03:58:00 UTC 2010 Whenever Bret and I head up to Ogunquit for a day trip, we always pass by Stonewall Kitchen in York, Maine. Every time, I tell Bret that I want to go but we never seem to have time on our way to or from Ogunquit. Since we’re staying here for a week, … about: Company Store first head Head Hospitality Recreation Ogunquit Stonewall Kitchen Stonewall Kitchen cafe York
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Bastrop Police Chief resigns over DWI arrest
Bastrop Police Chief resigns over DWI arrest — Wed Sep 01 04:27:21 UTC 2010 The City of Bastrop says it will look within the department and around the country for its next police chief.David Board was forced to resign following a DWI arrest in Austin two weeks ago. about: Austin Bastrop Police Chief Driving under the influence Law Law Enforcement Police police chief War Conflict
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Brian Dillard – Architecture at the Umlauf
Brian Dillard – Architecture at the Umlauf — Wed Sep 01 04:28:07 UTC 2010 Last minute notice for a great event on Thursday evening: Brian’s entry on the 2006 (I think) Austin AIA Tour was one of my favorites, you can see photos on his site: briandillardarchitecture.com about: Architecture Arts Austin Austin Texas brian Brian Dillard briandillardarchitecturecom evening event great Hospitality Recreation minute notice thursday
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Retail data: Americans still cautious in August
Retail data: Americans still cautious in August — Wed Sep 01 04:40:47 UTC 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — New data shows Americans spent — at best — only slightly more this August than last. about: Associated Press Retail data Technology Internet
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Redirect UT’s resources
Redirect UT’s resources — Wed Sep 01 04:48:44 UTC 2010 On Monday, President William Powers Jr. used his Tower Talk blog to praise the UT faculty for its role in making the undergraduate academic reputation of UT seventh among public universities and 27th among all universities, despite the fact that UT is … about: Education Governor Opinion President Tom Palaima Daily Texan Guest Columnist University of California University of California Berkeley University of California, Berkeley University of California Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles University of North Carolina William Powers Jr at: AT&T
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Interim director taking over at Lege Council
Interim director taking over at Lege Council — Wed Sep 01 05:24:41 UTC 2010 Gonna have to make this one very short this morning. (Congratulations to Dewhurst staffer Ben Stratmann, who got engaged Saturday night to law student Mary Nelson.) Debbie Irvine will start as interim director of the Texas Legislative Council today. Sh… about: Ben Stratmann candidate Chris Bell communications director Craig Watkins David Dewhurst Debbie Irvine Democratic candidate Democrat trial lawyer Frank Battle general counsel Governor interim director Interim director taking over Jeff Archer Joe Straus John Dietz Judge law student Lege Council Lt Gov Mary Nelson Mike Schrimpf Politics Republican Governors Association Republican Party Rick Perry Senate Speaker state campaign finance laws state district judge Texas House of Representatives Texas Legislative Council
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