April 2018
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You’re the Tops! Celebrating Women Who Make a Difference!
The 27th annual You’re the Tops luncheon is going virtual this year in order to raise funds for The Prenatal Clinic. On Saturday, April 24 at 11... Read more
First Impressions: Creating Curb Appeal
By Rachel Knight Springtime in Texas typically brings three things: warm weather, wildflowers, and the realization that it’s time to spruce up your home’s landscape. Nathan Teinert, owner of Landmark Landscape Group, knows the importance of cur... Read more
Brazos Reads: A Revered Tradition
By Shelbi LeMeilleur “Here”: The Muster Speeches at Texas A&M University; Edited by Jerry Cullum Cooper Every year on April 21, Aggies all over the world gather to “live over again their college days,” reflecting on their time at Texas A&M Uni... Read more
Nurturing Nature: A Place of Refuge for Nature's Howling Canines
Story and Photos By Rachel Knight Like most six-year-olds, Achilles starts his day with a carefully prepared and balanced breakfast. Once each bite of his morning meal has been cleaned from his dish, Achilles learns and practices new skills. A s... Read more
The Skinny on DNA: Diet Success May Depend on Your DNA
Courtesy of Texas A&M Health Science Center Research conducted at Texas A&M University in animal models with different genetics shows that one diet really doesn’t fit all, and what works for some may not be best for others. David Threadgill hold... Read more
Brain Repair: Therapy for Inflammatory Neurodegenerative Diseases
By Jasmine Gill Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Multiple Sclerosis — diseases with no cure. However, this may not be the case in the distant future in part due to a Texas A&M University researcher and his study on status epilepticus, a condition where... Read more
Sundown Social: Support the Preservation of Texas History
By Jasmine Gill It is well-known that Texas has its own unique culture. Much of the culture is deeply bound to the history of Texas and its time as the independent Republic of Texas. There is a special place in Texas where this time period is pr... Read more
The Texas Tenors: Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra’s Stellar Season Finale
By Kassandra Reyes The Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra is pulling out the big guns for the season finale. The former “America’s Got Talent” contestants The Texas Tenors perform at Rudder Auditorium at Texas A&M University on Sunday, April 29, a... Read more
Deciding Where To Live: Picking the Perfect Place
By Kassandra Reyes Looking to buy a house? Don’t know where to start? Do you want to invest in the future of your family? The Bryan College Station Regional Association of Realtors provides information, resources, and tips for future homeowners ... Read more
Stress Effects on Your Body: Being Stressed is Normal Until it Isn’t
Courtesy of Texas A&M Health Science Center What was your New Year’s resolution? If it was to join a gym or try to eat more fruits or vegetables, then kudos to you, but you may be neglecting one of the most beneficial things you can do to improv... Read more
Choosing a Builder: How to Make Your House Into a Home
By Anastasia Megdanis How do you make your house into a home? One of the first and most crucial steps is choosing the right builder. Whether you are renovating or starting from scratch, you need to find the right fit. Rosemarie Selman, executiv... Read more
Health & Beauty: Skin Safety in the Spring
By Emily Stewert, MD The summer months are approaching fast. With them come longer days, hours spent lounging by the pool, and working outside and in the garden. This is the most high-risk time of the year for skin damage. According to the Ameri... Read more
Keeping Calm in Crisis: How to Talk to Your Kids About Mass Disaster
By Rachel P. Vines, LPC-S, RPT-S Kids today often encounter a variety of disasters through several types of media. Whether it’s acts of terrorism in the U.S. or abroad, mass shootings, or mental illness, these stories get more coverage in the ne... Read more
Chicago: The Real Women of “Murderess Row” and the Woman Who Told Their Story
By Rebecca Price This month, MSC OPAS presents the musical “Chicago” during its limited-engagement, three-performance run in Rudder Auditorium April 17-19. Tickets are on sale now at MSC Box Office. Part of the appeal of “Chicago” — the longest... Read more
Who's Thirsty?: Bryan College Station’s 8th Annual Lemonade Day
By Kassandra Reyes In May, be prepared to see an influx of lemonade stands around Bryan College Station. Come thirsty and bring cash to help out the young entrepreneurs of the community. B/CS is set to have the eighth annual Lemonade Day on Satu... Read more