# West Austin Scoop

> The Premier Weekly Digest of West Austin Happenings

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## Posts
- [🌵 A mahjong lounge is opening soon in Lakeway](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/a-mahjong-lounge-is-opening-soon-in-lakeway): Plus: The new 2026 state ratings are out, and Lake Travis ISD and Austin ISD both have news too.
- [🌵 Taste Lake Travis returns to Emerald Point](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/taste-lake-travis-returns-to-emerald-point): Why fall is the right window for core aeration, plus boutique savings for PTA members and upcoming area events.
- [🌵 A world-class recording retreat quietly opened nearby](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/a-world-class-recording-retreat-quietly-opened-nearby): Discover Cove Spa in Westlake and check out upcoming local workshops and gatherings.
- [🌵 Bee Cave rejects street-cutting fiber plan](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-fd33906713a7ed9c): Plus: A cozy breakfast spot, a laid-back barbershop and weekend fun
- [🌵 COTALAND has an opening date!](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-e177aee78b45a32c): Plus: Filipino comfort food, a kid-friendly gift shop, and fun local events this week
- [🌵 MoPac looks like MoPac again](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-db85f19c0cfe89c6): Plus: A big Bee Cave tech move, a local seafood favorite and weekend plans around West Austin.
- [🌵 Lakeway weighs a small property tax change](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-07238c2f2360d252): A chocolate-filled movie night, teen art session, adoptable pets, and a new Tex-Mex favorite.
- [🌵 Save on clothes, shoes & school supplies this weekend](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-d860af1d93049ce4): A new wine café heads to Westlake, drought-proof plants for your yard, and Austin's biggest cat celebration.
- [🌵 What a proposed $5.3M land sale could mean for LTISD](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-81c97e207b7717ac): Lakeside rentals, homemade Italian pasta, Zootopia 2 under stars, and magic show fun
- [🌵 Driving at night? Bee Cave Parkway work is underway](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/07-23-draft): Also inside: homemade Mexican favorites worth trying, a relaxing wellness retreat nearby, and retro gaming takes over Austin.
- [🌵 Is The Square worth a $36.5 million incentive?](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-6ac2caa0e587e42b): Also inside: Christmas in July at the pool, a ramen spot locals love, and Plantmania's rare botanical finds.
- [🌵 Lakeway’s next family park takes shape](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-49a30c3a0a1c4d28): Also inside: Street repairs are slowing traffic, a new pet hospital welcomes patients, and Dirty Martin's turns 100.
- [🌵 New housing moves ahead in Bee Cave](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-75febc7931c6d541): Also inside: Crispy pizza and pasta in Lakeway, local dance classes, and July 4th fun for the whole family!
- [🌵 What the new STAAR scores show](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-db86bbb85e4cb0a0): Plus: Rollingwood weighs security cameras, authentic tacos on Bee Caves Road, and family fun this week.
- [🌵 Where to brunch, golf, and celebrate Dad this weekend](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-22dd649bbc599e39): Also inside: Lakeway’s business playbook, summer yard tips, and the best local events
- [🌵 Lake Travis is heading into the heart of summer](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-f0d4a19295e4f9d2): In this Scoop: pay bumps, Eanes Aquatics Center memberships, and heat-proof plants for your yard!
- [🌵 Frisco’s Universal Kids Resort gets an opening date](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-f28d378e66ed4c36): Also inside: dessert-filled dinner nights in Austin, hands-on music lessons, and a monster truck show 
- [🌵 Lakeway’s firefighters are getting a temporary new home](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-f6d5a3cc1d581d50): Also inside: sunset dinners at Canyon Grille, heirloom jewelry redesigns, and Mermaid Day at the Swim Center
- [🌵 A new BBQ stop is coming to Lake Travis](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-ebf21a94c94a0a98): Plus, modern recovery treatments, a refreshed Far West library, and Memorial Day weekend fun
- [🌵 What's West Lake Hills funding next?](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/was-new-design-template-59df576faa75da75): Also inside: fiery curries, toddler fun, markets, music, and more.
- [🌵 Mother’s Day plans still open? Here’s what’s available](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/mother-s-day-plans-still-open-here-s-what-s-available): Plus: Travis County funding update, Eanes ISD surplus, and Bee Cave’s Pecan Street Festival 
- [🌵 Why is LTISD selling 17 acres?](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/why-is-ltisd-selling-17-acres): Also inside: a cozy café worth the stop, weekend family events around Austin, and playful doggy daycare .
- [🌵 What Bee Cave just started planning for 2026 and beyond](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/what-bee-cave-just-started-planning-for-2026-and-beyond): Also inside: fluffy brunch favorites, a fun kids fitness program, and a colorful weekend of local arts and music
- [🌵 Texas school choice program draws huge demand](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/texas-school-choice-program-draws-huge-demand): Plus: calm precision at Tancho Sushi, a disc golf hub built for experts, and a packed Austin weekend lineup
- [🌵 All-you-can-eat steak done right](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/all-you-can-eat-steak-done-right): Plus, Bee Cave’s plan to ease traffic is official, longevity-focused care has arrived, and 10+ events round out your week
- [🌵 Pizza this good deserves a second (or third) trip](https://westaustinscoop.com/p/pizza-this-good-deserves-a-second-or-third-trip): Plus: alert tests, secret boutique finds, egg hunts, & a digital art adventure