Bastrop Strip Goes Tropical As Smoothie Chain Slides Into Burleson Crossing
Tropical Smoothie Cafe opened in Bastrop’s Burleson Crossing in late November, bringing smoothies, bowls and grab‑and‑go lunches to the Highway 71 corridor. The chain promoted a Dec. 6 grand‑opening giveaway for early visitors.
Austin-Bergstrom International Hits Record Passenger Numbers in October Amid Expansion Efforts
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport reports an 8.92% increase in October 2025 passenger traffic and a 0.63% rise in cargo, with significant airline disparities and a historical record for TSA screenings.












