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Middle Yegua Creek watershed protection meeting will be May 14 in Giddings
Residents in the Middle Yegua Creek area will learn about how to improve the watershed during a May 14 meeting in Giddings. (Cameron Castilaw/Texas Water Resources Institute) The public is invited to attend a project meeting and join the Middle... Read more
More Bass, Less Grass workshop scheduled May 11 in Anderson
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host “More Bass, Less Grass,” an informational workshop focused on pond and fish management on May 11 in Anderson. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) The cost is $75 and includes lunch and light... Read more
5 fun and worthwhile volunteer opportunities for you to serve and enhance our community
Make a difference this fall as a volunteer coach or help with Parks and Recreation programs and service projects. We have opportunities for individuals, groups, students, and businesses to contribute meaningfully to our high-quality programs and... Read more
City of College Station Mosquito Abatement Program offers mosquito dunks for community members
Are mosquitos causing a buzz in your neighborhood? The City of College Station’s Mosquito Abatement Program provides free mosquito dunks to residents on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Mosquito dunks kill mosquito larvae before Read more
Texas motorcyclist deaths spike in 2020
Despite less traffic on the road in 2020 and a 2% reduction in motorcycle crashes, safety officials have been alarmed by a 17% increas... Read more
Hurricane Preparedness: Wash Away Fears by Preparing Early
Hurried packing, constantly checking the news for updates, and creating a rushed plan to an evacuation site are common occurrences for families once an impending hurricane is announced. Due to the uncertainty and panic that ca... Read more
Get Hooked on Fishing: A Beginner's Guide to Fishing in Bryan College Station
After months of adjusting to “the new normal” and finding different ways to fill time while staying safe, one peaceful pastime has persevered into the age of social distancing: fishing at the various ponds, lakes, and rivers a... Read more
Nature of Texas: Most Popular Texas State Parks
Everything is bigger in Texas and the amount of state parks located around this large state are no exception. With around 89 state parks in total, there is much more to see in Texas than there is time to visit all of them. If you... Read more
Everything's Coming Up Roses: Visit the Tyler Municipal Rose Garden
The Tyler Municipal Rose Garden is a 14-acre rose garden in Tyler, one of the biggest cities in East Texas, and is known for processing about 80 percent of the nation’s roses. Most notably, its rose garden is Tyler’s number on... Read more
City Parks: Recreation Inspiration
Texas has a lot to offer when it comes to what families, couples, and even individuals can do in the summer. So, here is a compilation of recreation inspiration both in and around the Brazos Valley for those who are looking to... Read more
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George Bush Presidential Library & Museum A Conversation About ADA With Lex Frieden 2024
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Homeland from Afar
College Station, TX – The Ukrainian Club at TAMU is thrilled to present a concert titled "Homeland from Afar" at Rudder Theatre on the TAMU campus, taking place on August 28th from 5 PM to 8 PM. Read more
Blinn hosts its first cybersecurity summer camp for high school students
A weeklong camp at Blinn College encouraged high school students to become the next generation of cybersecurity frontliners. The cybersecurity camp at the Blinn College-Brenham Campus recently drew 22 students who spent five days learning about... Read more
Blinn encourages eligible career and technical education students to apply for Perkins Grant funds
The Blinn College District invites eligible Applied Sciences majors to apply for funds made available through the Carl D. Perkins Federal Grant. The Perkins Grant is a federally funded program that provides community colleges with resources to... Read more
