Mar 21, 2026 | 12:00 pm
Editor’s note: The top Austin news of the week includes celebrity real estate and the sweetest desserts in town. Plus, Austin improves in an annual happiness ranking. Read on for our most popular stories, then plan the rest of your weekend via this guide.
1. Miranda Lambert lists Texas childhood home for $1.6 million. The 25-acre childhood homestead of country music star Miranda Lambert is on the market in East Texas for nearly $1.6 million.
2. Top 10 dessert programs put cherry on top for Austin restaurants. This may be the sweetest category in the 2026 CultureMap Tastemaker Awards; meet the nominees for Dessert Program of the Year…