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5 things to watch at Thursday's council meetings
FY21 Budget Public Hearing Notice
Thousands pour into town for Games of Texas
City launches new website Thursday
36 Tsunamis qualify for Games of Texas
Aug. 22 City Council Preview
Help plan College Station’s Next 10 at workshops
Section of Barron Road closed Wednesday
Where there’s smoke, there’s wastewater
Bright lights of Christmas in the Park
How to thwart crime and stay safe this school year
Live Blog: July 11 city council meetings
Part-time summer job fair set for March 4
Sept. 26 city council preview
City seeks public input on uses for federal grants
Live Blog: Aug. 22 City Council Meetings
Nov. 25 city council preview
Podcast: College Station eco-devo 101
Sewer work impacts Lick Creek Park trails
8 easy ways for students to thrive in CS
City hall groundbreaking set for Thursday
Don’t mistake our street signs for souvenirs
Filing for city council special election
Filing period begins for three City Council seats
Live Blog: Sept. 26 city council meetings
TxDOT begins Wellborn Road bridge rail work
3 water safety resources
City offices to be closed Thursday and Friday
Live Blog: June 13 city council meetings
Pedestrian safety is a responsibility we share
Restricted Occupancy Overlay Poll
Splash pads open Sunday at Central, Tarrow parks
Thursday’s trash collection moved up south of A&M
Blog: Lineman Appreciation Day
City offices to be closed Monday for Labor Day
Create fond family memories at Park in the Dark
Feb. 27 city council preview
Live Blog: Nov. 25 city council meetings
May 28 city council preview
Blog: Franklin Tornado
Game day parking doesn’t have to be a hassle
Live Blog: Feb. 27 city council meetings
Parks and Rec offers many ways to get your game on
Salvation Army Mayor Ring Off
NOTICE OF ADOPTED 2019 TAX RATE
Citizen survey provides insight to city leaders
City engages new tactic to control Northgate birds
Live Blog: May 28 city council meetings
Oct. 7 city council preview
Online options for reporting non-emergency issues
Podcast: Krispy Kreme
Starlight Music Series hits 19th year
Fundamental Field Hockey program starts April 1
Live Blog: July 25 Council Meetings
Live Blog: Oct. 7 city council meetings
What’s up with the signal timing on University?
Winter Youth Basketball Leagues
Adamson Lagoon & Cindy Hallaran reopened
College Station to create new tourism office
Dec. 10 city council preview
Hysmith Skate Park celebrates 8th anniversary
March 9 city council preview
Southwood Community Center to close for repairs
The Next 10 Survey
Anna-Holik intersection closed for repaving
Fall Adult Recreational Leagues
Federal grants mean more (and safer) firefighters
Former CSPD headquarters
July 8 City Council Prveiew
Learn about field hockey at free clinic Sept. 13
Lincoln Rec Center celebration set for Aug. 3
Live Blog: Dec. 10 city council meetings
Live Blog: March 9 city council meetings
Christmas in the Park delights community again
Federal funds made available for COVID-19 aid
July 8 City Council Meeting
Podcast: Breakfast you’ll be la Gladeleine about
Public Input on Comprehensive Plan Updates
Royder east of Wellborn Road reopens Thursday
Smoke testing scheduled this week in Chimney Hill
Statement on the passing of Laura Dean Mooney
August 8 city council meeting preview
Council to consider calling Aug. 18 election
Holiday schedule for city offices, facilities
How to Get a Birth Certificate
How to have a reel-y awesome Father’s Day
Inaugural community conversation: Thomas Park
New Access to Lick Creek Greenway Trail
Widening of Greens Prairie ready to start
Winter Parks & Recreation Programs
2021 Fall Recreational Programs and Events
City resuming business sign enforcement
CSU preventative maintenance
Dec. 9 City Council Preview
Eastbound Holleman restricted to one lane
Games of Texas benefit BCS by $8.1 million
Holleman east of Wellborn to be closed Thursday
New Online Utility Payment Portal
Sept. 12 City Council Preview
Wellborn-Deacon Railroad Crossing
Additional utility customer service resources
Aug. 8 city council live blog
BTU & CSU customers encouraged to get current
Community Field Day promises family fun
Easter Egg-stravaganza set for April 14
July is Parks & Recreation Month
Live Blog: Dec. 9 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: Sept. 12 City Council Meetings
Part of Boyett closed through August
Why don’t we have more cable and internet options?
Your tap water remains healthy and secure
2021 Employee Recognition Ceremony
City council calls special Monday teleconference
City Offices Closed for Good Friday
Fall warrant amnesty period underway
National Waste and Recycling Workers Week
Northgate free holiday parking
Part of Cross Street to be closed until June 19
Podcast: Proposed FY 22 Budget
Notice of 2019 Tax Year Proposed Property Tax Rate for City of College Station
2019: The Year in Photos
CSFD receives federal grant for training
Christmas in the Park Event Review
FY20 budget addresses challenges
How to help keep our parks clean and safe
Live Blog: 2019 City Council Election
Sebesta Closed Thursday at SH6
Video: Don’t be afraid to call 911 during pandemic
Wastewater smoke testing set for next week
All Up in Your Business Podcast (Dec. 30)
Aug. 12 City Council Preview
City Council 101 set for June 30
Completing the census remains a civic duty
Former councilman Jones passes away at 72
July is Smart Irrigation Month
Prepare Your Gardens for Winter Weather
Starlight Music Series Enters Third Decade
Summer sports events can help us recover
Aug. 12 City Council Meeting
City council Monday teleconference (March 30)
Fisher Named Director of Public Works
How to Access Your Electric Usage Data
Jingle Bell Fun Run
LRC honors King with lively January events
Shakespeare in the Park on April 29-30
Video: "Actually..." with Judge Spillane
April 14 City Council Preview
City Council FY 22 Budget Workshops
City creates program to aid local small businesses
June 11 city council preview
June 24 City Council Preview
Never miss your waste collection day again
Notice of Adopted 2021 Tax Rate
Rivera Named Chief Information Officer
Short-term rental talk set for Nov. 18
7-on-7 Youth Football Registration
Fun for All Ribbon-Cutting July 28
Help solid waste collections run smoothly
Holiday Crime Prevention and Safety Tips
How to keep your dog cool in the summer
Jan. 9 city council preview
Live Blog: April 14 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: June 11 city council meetings
Live Blog: Tuesday’s city council special meeting
10 ways to trim your household energy costs
5 ways to be a good neighbor
Holiday Schedule for City Offices and Facilities
July 22 City Council Preview
June 24 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: Jan. 9 city council meetings
National Lineman Appreciation Day
Nov. 14 city council preview
Video: And now for something completely positive!
2022 Dream Works in Action
2022 Summer Youth Camps
April 9 city council preview
Aug. 26 City Council Preview
Early voting begins Monday, Jan. 13
Fireworks Safety for Independence Day Celebrations
July 22 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: Nov. 14 city council meetings
Video: 2020 Waste & Recycling Workers Week
2022 Spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection
City offices to be closed Monday
Live Blog: April 9 city council meetings
New Special Needs Recreational Programs
Part of Francis Drive closed starting Thursday
Potential Data Security Event
Signal work to slow traffic Thursday
The Perils of Construction Site Stormwater Runoff
2021: The Year in Photos
CS’s most popular baby names in 2019
Conquer Curbside Trash During Move-Out
Know your COVID-19 rent and mortgage options
Live Blog: Aug. 26 City Council Meeting
USTA helps city tennis programs recover
Be sure to Scoop the Poop when walking your pet
Celebrating Juneteenth by remembering Lincoln High
Lincoln Recreation Center Adult Fitness Programs
Our Thriving Sports Tourism Industry
Vital Records Ordering Platform Launches in May
Ways to Enjoy the Fall Monarch Migration
20th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
City council Thursday teleconference (April 16)
City offices, facilities closed for MLK Day
CPR and AED Certification Classes
Tornadoes Are Nature's Most Violent Storms
Video: Keep your kids safe around the pool
5 Ways to Enjoy an Aggie Football Weekend
Chief addresses police policies, use of force
Electric lineman work to keep our power flowing
Jan. 13 City Council Preview
Regional Water Planning Group public meeting
Traffic shifts Wednesday on Wellborn Road
City Offices Closed for Labor Day
Jan. 23 city council preview
Live Blog: Jan. 13 City Council Meeting
Make a Splash as a Lifeguard This Summer
Part of Greens Prairie closed for construction
Video: Small business bridge loan program
April 28 City Council Meeting Preview
Central, Bee Creek park improvements
City Offices Closed for MLK Day
June 25 city council preview
Lick Creek Park in the Dark
Prochazka named assistant city manager
Homegrown at Northgate Set for Oct. 17
Live Blog: April 28 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: Jan. 23 city council meetings
Live Blog: June 25 city council meetings
Most Popular Baby Names of 2021
2022 Summer Sports Tourism Events
April 23 city council preview
City offices closed Friday for Independence Day
Fall Exploring History Luncheons
Join the spikeball roundnet craze on Feb. 7
LRC Job Readiness Workshops and Job Fair
20 ways to celebrate the 50th Earth Day
Jan. 27 City Council Preview
Masks available to Operation Restart businesses
National Drinking Water Week
Rising COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Sept. 9 City Council Preview
Southwood Community Center reopening nears
2022 Economic Development Week
African American History Month Events
Don’t let drunken driving ruin your Super Bowl
Live Blog: April 23 city council meetings
Live Blog: Sept. 9 City Council Meeting
Smart tips for a safe and festive Fourth of July
BCS Operation Restart Task Force
City Manager to be deployed with Naval Reserve
Jan. 27 City Council Meeting
Pandemic spotlights role of parks and recreation
Summer Aqua Fitness Classes
July 9 city council preview
Lick Creek Star Party offers a relaxing escape
Small business program helps retain 121 local jobs
TxDOT closes Wellborn at Holleman for 6 Weeks
Winter Storm Update
Comp Plan Update Process Nears Completion
Grant funds to help residents with household bills
Posting your own “No Parking” sign
Protect Your Pipes From Freezing
Special City Council Meeting
We need your input about College Station’s future
ERCOT Issues Winter Weather Watch
How to be a good sports fan – and role model
Live Blog: July 9 city council meetings
Live Blog: May 18 City Council Special Meeting
Need a fresh way to celebrate Valentine’s Day?
June's African American Authors' Corner
Roadway re-striping set for Sept. 23-30
Video: Replacing skateboards with technology
Where there’s smoke, there isn’t always fire
2022 Bond Election Public Input Meetings
Munson Avenue road work
Sept. 23 City Council Preview
Warrant amnesty helps you save money, avoid jail
Cities announce new funding opportunity
Feb. 10 city council preview
Short-Term Game Day Housing Rentals
Texas Flood Awareness Week
Fall Parks & Recreation Volunteer Opportunities
Hallaran Pool Hours Modified Through June 12
Live blog: Feb. 10 city council meetings
All Up in Your Business Podcast: Walk-On's
Director David Schmitz to retire
May 26 City Council Preview
Proposed amendment addresses impervious cover
Video: Now for something completely positive!
How businesses and apartments can recycle, too
July 23 city council preview
Family Rec Center Phone Survey
Video: Our water is absolutely safe to drink
City Offices Closed for Memorial Day
Live Blog: July 23 city council meetings
National Good Neighbor Day
CS now offers same-day birth, death certificate service
Spring Sports Registration is Underway!
Feb. 10 City Council Preview (1)
Live Blog: May 26 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: Sept. 23 City Council Meeting
New College Station tourism group
2022 Spring Sales Tax Holiday
2022 TRAPS Institute and Expo
Bryan-College Station, Texas A&M awarded 2025-26 Games of Texas
Part of Greens Prairie Road closed through Aug. 10
2021 Holiday Deals Pass
Budget proposal reflects COVID-19 challenges
Celebrate the Summer at Our Beautiful Parks
Live Blog: Feb. 10 City Council Meeting
Balancing Act Online Budget Simulator
FY 22 Park Improvements
Lick Creek Nature Center Star Party
Revamped after-school program set for this fall
2021 Public Power Week (Oct. 3-9)
2022 Juneteenth Celebration Events
College Station designated Film Friendly
Greens Prairie Streetlights Disconnected
FY 21 Comprehensive Plan and UDO Review
June 9 City Council Preview
The Heart of Aggieland® Christmas Ornament
Which furry Parks Pal will you adopt?
Bond Election Community Meeting
Memorial bench honors the late Marsy Clarke
Prospective City Council Candidate Seminar
Fall recreation schedule looks different this year
Feb. 24 City Council Preview
Halloween Events Promise a Ghoulishly Good Time
Live Blog: June 9 City Council Meeting
10 Ways to Trim Your Electric Bill
Introduction to Youth Rugby
Notice about 2020 Tax Rates
Oct. 14 City Council Preview
Fisher Named Engineer of the Year
Oct. 14 City Council Meeting
What is Pickleball?
Live Blog: Feb. 24 City Council Meeting
Smoke Testing Starts Monday North of FM 2818
Solid Waste and Recycling Workers Week
City Offices Closed Monday for Juneteenth
City Splash Pads Are Open!
Proposed City Charter Amendments
City Contractor to Restripe Roadways
College Station's 54 Dog-Friendly Parks
Do You Know Your Flood Risk?
Lick Creek Nature Center Field Trips
March 10 City Council Meeting
Part of Glade to be Closed for Two Weeks
Halloween on 19 Government "Ax-cess"
June 23 City Council Meeting Preview
Live Blog: March 10 City Council Meeting
2022 Fix-a-Leak Week
Live Blog: June 23 City Council Meeting
Part of Barron Closed in November
June 29 City Council Special Meeting
Oct. 28 City Council Preview
Pups and Popcorn Movie Night
Celebrate the Monarchs Sunday at Lick Creek
Part of Sebesta to be closed starting Monday
Smart Tips to Save Water, Trim Bills
City Offices Closed for Independence Day
March 24 City Council Preview
Oct. 28 City Council Meeting
Independence Day Celebration Events
Live Blog: March 24 City Council Meeting
Rock Prairie West Widening Work Begins Monday
Live Blog: 2021 City Election Results
Northgate Mobile Pay Parking
Cities join forces for small business loan program
Fireworks Safety Essentials
Howdy Holly-Days Christmas Tree Ornaments
Parks & Recreation Earns Reaccreditation
Winter Youth Basketball Leagues (1)
City seeks public input on COVID-19 relief
College Station’s new water tower
July 12 Action Plan Public Hearing
Metallic balloons and power lines don’t mix
Podcast: CS’s taco prowess and what's coming next
Essential babysitter training classes
July 12 City Council Special Meeting (Budget)
May 14 city council preview
Nov. 11 City Council Preview
Live Blog: Nov. 11 City Council Meeting
Notice of Public Hearing: FY 23 Proposed Budget
Video: Thank You, COVID-19 Pandemic Heroes
Christmas in College Station
Live Blog: May 14 city council meetings
Proposed FY 23 Budget Presentation
July 14 City Council Preview
Part of Cherry Street to be closed until June 4
Serve on a board, commission, or committee
July 14 City Council Live Blog
Part of Arrington closed for water line repair
Public Ceremony, Tours Set for New City Hall
10 Ways to Escape the Heat
2021 Christmas in the Park
Make sure you're ready for flash floods
2020 National Public Works Week
2021 World Toilet Day
Lincoln Rec Center After School Program
FY 23 Budget Workshops
Nov. 22 City Council Preview
Alex Caruso Court Dedication
City offices to be closed for Thanksgiving
Parks & Recreation: What’s open and what’s not?
City Council Candidate Filing Period
City offices to be closed Monday for Memorial Day
Live Blog: Nov. 22 City Council Meeting
July 28 City Council Meeting Preview
Sales tax holiday weekend: Save money, water
Smoke testing Starts Monday in Midtown, Woodcreek
Live Blog: July 28 City Council Meeting
Rock Prairie Road West Widening Project
Alex Caruso Court Dedication Ceremony
Christmas in the Park Event Weekend
Fall 2022 Recreational Programs
Scoop the Poop When Walking Your Pet
August 3 City Council Special Meeting
Now That Was Completely Positive! (July)
5 indisputable reasons to join the Tsunamis
Public Hearing on Tax Increase
Podcast: We’re getting a what?
Stuff You Don't Usually See! Ep. 29
Exploring History Luncheons
First Homegrown at Northgate market set for Sunday
4 fun things to do during A&M’s Family Weekend
Aug. 11 City Council Preview
Homegrown at Northgate market set for Sunday
Live Blog: Aug. 11 City Council Meeting
College Station, Bryan Declare Drought Disaster
Eastbound Barron at Highway 6 closed
Aug. 17 City Council Special Meeting
Wellborn-Holleman upgrade begins this week
Greens Prairie Road Work
Household Hazardous Waste event set for April 24
Costco Wholesale files site plan
Drought Disaster Declaration Extension
April 8 City Council Preview
City Council Approves Bond Election
Fall Sports Leagues and Programs
Podcast: What you should know about Costco
Barron closed at Highway 6 for 2-3 weeks
Smart Tips to Help New Residents Thrive
Stuff You Don't Usually See! Ep. 31
Wolf Pen Creek Park offers respite during pandemic
10 Picture-Perfect Photo Ops
Live Blog: April 8 City Council Meeting
Beware of hail damage opportunists
Lick Creek Park in the Dark (1)
Aug. 25 City Council Meeting Preview
Travel writer finds much to savor in CS
Jones-Butler Road Extension, Roundabout
Summer camps can keep your kids active and engaged
Live Blog: Aug. 25 City Council Meeting
Starlight Music Series hits 19th year (1)
City Council Considers ROO Ordinance on Monday
Notice of Adopted 2022 Tax Rate
Brave linemen work hard to keep your power on
Stuff You Don't Usually See! Ep. 32
10 Ways to Enjoy Game Day Weekend
Council adopts ROO option for neighborhoods
Affordable Fitness Options at LRC
Dine Around Century Square on May 15
Aggie Football Game Day Parking
April 22 City Council Preview
6 essential things to know about swim lessons
City Offices Closed on Labor Day
Fall Parks & Rec Volunteer Opportunities
Live Blog: April 22 City Council Meetings
History confirms tornadoes are a local threat
Sept. 8 City Council Meeting Preview
Now For Something Completely Positive! (August)
Two books explore College Station’s rich history
Live Blog: Sept. 8 City Council Meeting
Nation’s largest slow-pitch event in town
Holleman closed east of Wellborn Road this weekend
Stuff You Don't Usually See! (Ep. 33)
2022 Eggtober Egg Hunts
Birdwatching at Lick Creek Park
Get free mosquito dunks while supplies last
Texas Travel Industry Recovery Grant Program
Stuff You Don't Usually See! (Ep. 34)
Travel, tourism are powerful economic resources
Must-see local murals offer ideal photo ops
Oct. 22 City Council Meeting Preview
Brazos Valley Fall Events
Summer programs can fulfill your fitness goals
May 13 City Council Preview
Parks & Recreation Earns Re-Accreditation
Live Blog: May 13 City Council Meeting
Live Blog: Sept. 22 City Council Meeting
4 ways to keep your kids safe in the water
UPRR Postpones Rock Prairie Crossing Work
Explore the city budget with Balancing Act
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 35)
Stealing traffic signs is a serious crime
The Art of Good Neighboring
How to Have Spooktacular October!
Is your swimwear appropriate for city pools?
FAA Public Comments on Amazon Drones
Spruce up your sprinklers at Home & Garden Expo
Podcast: Hot market is filling vacant properties
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 36)
2022 Public Power Week
Summer sports events a victory for College Station
May 26 City Council Meeting Preview
Stone Forest closed at Fitch on Wednesday
2022 Community Planning Month
Flood insurance the first step in reducing risks
City offices to be closed Monday for Memorial Day (1)
Part of Greens Prairie to be One-Way
Fun for All Playground Honored
Live Blog: May 27 City Council Meeting
2022 Senior Autumn Fest
First Down Park honors the late Red Cashion
4 tips to help you prepare for hurricane season
Stone Forest Remains Closed at Fitch
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 37)
Podcast: City Manager Bryan Woods
Wellborn Road Traffic Shifts
Aqua Fitness will help you burn extra calories
City Council Considers Housing Options
June 10 City Council Preview
Small Area Planning
Live Blog: June 10 City Council Meeting
Oct. 13 City Council Meeting Preview
2022 Fall Fest and Haunted House
Live Blog: Oct. 13 City Council Meeting
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 39)
2022 Fall Warrant Amnesty Period
2022 Fall Household Hazardous Waste Event
Video Explores College Station's History
2022 Family Creepy Crawl 2K Fun Run & Walk
Serve on a Committee, Board or Commission
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 40)
Rock Prairie closure at Wellborn Road
Oct. 27 City Council Preview
2022 Halloween on 19
2022-23 Winter Youth Basketball Leagues
Live Blog: Oct. 27 City Council Meeting
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 41)
2022 Jingle Bell Fun Run
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 42)
Live Blog: 2022 City Election Results
2022 Christmas in the Park
Nov. 10 City Council Preview
Live Blog: Nov. 10 City Council Meeting
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 43)
TxDOT Work on Harvey Road
Howdy Holly-Days Christmas Tree Ornaments (1)
2022 Christmas in the Park Event Weekend
Brison Park Bonfire Memorial Lights
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 44)
Nov. 21 City Council Meeting Preview
City offices closed for Thanksgiving (1)
Thanksgiving Safety Reminders
Live Blog: Nov. 21 City Council Meeting
Free Holiday Events for Adults 55+
2022 Salvation Army Mayor Ring-Off
2022 Howdy Holly-Days at Northgate
Preventing stormwater pollution
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 45)
Video: 2022 Christmas in the Park Event Weekend
2022 Parks & Recreation Programs and Leagues
Dec. 8 City Council Meeting Preview
2022 Holiday Artisan Market
Holiday Open House at City Hall
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 46)
Amazon Drone FAA Environmental Assessment
2022 Holiday Schedule
Stuff You Don't Usually See (Ep. 47)
Protect Your Pipes Before the Freeze
LRC's 2023 MLK Celebration
Upcoming Exploring History Lunch Lectures
Don't Forget to Scoop the Poop!
Brazos County Warming Centers
Holiday Safety and Crime Prevention
Stuff You Don't Usually See! (Ep. 48)
2022: The Year in Photos
Stuff You Don't Usually See! (Ep. 49)
2023 Movies in the Park
Jan. 12 City Council Meeting Preview
Offices Closed for MLK Day
Live Blog: Jan. 12 City Council Meeting
Video: What’s Up, College Station? Ep. 1
2022 African American History Month
Wellborn District Plan Public Meetings
Video: What’s Up, College Station? Ep. 2
FlashVote Public Opinion Surveys
Jan. 26 City Council Preview
2023 Spring Sports Lineup
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Jan. 26)
01/26/2023
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's meeting on Thursday, Jan. 26. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
01/25/2023
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Parks and Rec’s spring sports and event schedule appeals to first-time athletes and adults
01/25/2023
If the new year has you or your child hankering for something new, the Parks and Recreation Department's spring sports lineup appeals to first-time athletes and adults alike. If you prefer to spectate, we also have a packed tournament schedule. Here's a list of our spring sports programs.
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Do you have one minute to help make our community even better?
01/23/2023
Do you have a minute every month or two to help make our community even better? The City of College Station will soon begin conducting short, periodic surveys through a public survey research platform called FlashVote. Their experts will help us engage residents and gather valuable input to help inform the city’s decisions and priorities. We encourage you to participate!
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“What’s Up?” Video: Samantha Beach discusses Food Truck Wednesday, Movies in the Park
01/20/2023
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks and Recreation Activities Assistant Samantha Beach discuss the upcoming Food Truck Wednesday and Movies in the Park series at Wolf Pen Creek.
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City seeks public input about Wellborn Plan update and vision for the area’s future
01/19/2023
The Wellborn area has experienced changed conditions in recent years. As a result, the city is updating the original Wellborn Community Plan. The city will conduct four public workshops starting next week as part of the planning effort. Participation is open to all and is a worthwhile way to voice your opinion and vision for the community.
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Celebrate African American History Month throughout February at the LRC
01/18/2023
You might have filtered through the Lincoln Recreation Center for various activities and programs but didn't realize the building's historical significance. The Lincoln Recreation Center invites you to celebratory events scheduled throughout February as we observe African American History Month.
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Video: Lewis discusses the variety of programs offered at Southwood Community Center
01/13/2023
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks and Recreation Activities Assistant Patrick Lewis discuss the the Southwood Community’s Center’s lineup of engaging activities.
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City offices, facilities closed Monday for MLK Day
01/12/2023
City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Sanitation and recycling collections will operate on their normal schedules.
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Jan. 12)
01/12/2023
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's meeting on Thursday, Jan. 12. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Classic Movies in the Park series returns to the Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater starting Jan. 29
01/11/2023
Bring your blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets to the Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater and enjoy classic family-friendly films on our 32-foot inflatable, high-definition screen. The first screening is on Jan. 29, followed by movies on Feb. 26, March 26, and April 30. Admission is free!
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
01/11/2023
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Video: Cheletia Johnson discusses the January lineup of MLK celebration events
01/06/2023
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Lincoln Recreation Center Supervisor Cheletia Johnson discuss the facility’s January event lineup to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.
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Notable lineup of local experts explore our area’s history in popular monthly lunch lectures
01/02/2023
Much of Brazos County's colorful past is preserved in fascinating documents, maps, and photos, but nothing matches history as told by those who lived it or historians who studied it. The city's Exploring History Luncheons begin at 11:30 a.m. on the third Wednesday of each month at the beautiful Larry J. Ringer Library.
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2022: The Year in Photos
12/31/2022
As 2022 comes to an end, we offer a sampling of the Public Communication Office’s best photography work this year. Special thanks to our tireless multimedia coordinators, Rachel Mayor and Joelene Tomecek, for their dedicated work in documenting city events and activities.
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Help keep College Station safe and clean – always Scoop the Poop when walking your pet
12/23/2022
A single pile of pet waste may not seem like a big deal – until you consider that 29,500 pets live in College Station. All that waste takes an entire year to break down completely and can wash into our local storm sewer system and waterways. When you’re out walking your pets, please clean up after them.
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CSPD’s sensible tips can help you stay safe and avoid being a crime victim this holiday season
12/22/2022
The holidays are a season of joy and love, but it's also a time for criminals to take advantage of unwary citizens. Keep your family and property safe by taking common-sense precautions and reporting suspicious activities to the police.
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Friday update on Brazos County warming centers
12/21/2022
Brazos County warming centers are transitioning to standby operations. The warming center at The Salvation Army is closed, but the Twin City Mission remains open and can provide overnight services for individuals and families. The VFW warming center is open Friday until 10 p.m., then is available as needed by dialing 2-1-1.
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Take the appropriate steps now to protect your pipes before this week’s freezing weather arrives
12/21/2022
With freezing temperatures expected later this week and through the weekend, now is the time to take appropriate precautions to protect your home and family.
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Video: Stu Marrs discusses the ins and outs of becoming a College Station firefighter
12/20/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and CSFD Capt. Stuart Marrs discuss what it takes to become a College Station firefighter and the benefits that come with it.
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LRC’s January programs seek to reignite MLK’s aspirations of keeping the dream alive
12/19/2022
Unite with the City of College Station, local leaders, and other community members throughout January at the Lincoln Recreation Center as we reignite Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s aspirations of keeping the dream alive.
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Video: Aubrey Nettles discusses the remaining Christmas in College Station events
12/16/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Economic Development and Tourism Marketing Manager Aubrey Nettles discuss the remaining Christmas in College Station holiday events.
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Holiday schedule for city offices, facilities, and solid waste collection
12/15/2022
City of College Station offices will be closed Dec. 26-30 for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. However, solid waste and recycling will be collected on the usual schedule. The Lincoln Recreation Center, Meyer Senior and Community Center, Lick Creek Nature Center, and Southwood Community Center are closed from Dec. 19 through Jan. 1. The Larry J. Ringer Library is closed Dec. 22-26 and Jan. 1-2.
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FAA finds “no significant impact” in assessment of Amazon drone deliveries
12/14/2022
The Federal Aviation Administration found no significant impact in its Final Environmental Assessment of Amazon Prime Air’s plans to conduct drone package delivery operations in College Station. College Station is one of the first two launch cities for Amazon Prime’s drone delivery service along with Lockeford, Calif. Amazon is coordinating with the FAA on final approvals and expects operations to begin soon.
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Video: Caroline Ask discusses the city’s holiday trash and recycling issues and schedules
12/11/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Solid Waste Manager Caroline Ask and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss holiday trash and recycling issues and operating schedules.
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Find the perfect Christmas gifts at the Holiday Artisan Market on Sunday, Dec. 18
12/10/2022
Searching for last-minute Christmas gifts? The Holiday Artisan Market on The Green at Century Square on Sunday, Dec. 18, has those delightful, unique items you need to complete your shopping list. The festive event is from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and promises to be a stocking stuffers paradise!
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Public invited to Tuesday’s Holiday Open House at City Hall
12/08/2022
The City of College Station invites residents to a free community-wide Holiday Open House from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at College Station City Hall. The event includes performances by College Station Independent School District orchestras and features photos with Santa, refreshments, and photo ops for holiday pictures and selfies.
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5 things to watch at Thursday's city council meeting
12/07/2022
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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The new year offers a superb lineup of appealing parks programs and sports leagues
12/06/2022
The upcoming new year offers a superb lineup of fresh and engaging programs and events for all ages and abilities. Registration is already underway, and we have no residency requirements. Here's a look at the Parks and Recreation lineup through April 30.
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Video: Festive Christmas in the Park events attracted thousands for a weekend to remember
12/05/2022
As many as 15,000 people enjoyed the bright lights and holiday spirit-filled festivities of Christmas in the Park event weekend on Friday and Saturday night at Stephen C. Beachy Central Park. The free event featured live music and performances, old-fashioned hayrides, a snow slide and snow pit, cookies, and hot chocolate. And, of course, photos with Santa and his reindeer.
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Video: Cheletia Johnson discusses the Lincoln Recreation Center’s senior holiday events
12/02/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Lincoln Recreation Center Supervisor Cheletia Johnson and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss the Lincoln Recreation Center’s upcoming holiday events for adults 55 years and older.
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4 captivating ways Howdy Holly-Days at Northgate can lift your holiday spirits on Dec. 10
12/01/2022
Howdy Holly-Days at Northgate offers appealing holiday treats for every taste with shopping, entertainment, and a one-of-a-kind “dine-around” experience with merchants. We cordially invite you to the third annual seasonal event from 4 p.m.-8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10.
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Mayor Nichols needs your help to end Bryan’s reign in the Salvation Army’s Mayor Ring-Off
12/01/2022
College Station Mayor John Nichols and Bryan Mayor Bobby Gutierrez will participate in the Salvation Army's annual Mayor Ring-Off on Saturday by collecting donations at local Walmart stores. From noon-1 p.m., Nichols will be at the College Station Walmart. You can also donate online.
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Preventing stormwater pollution helps preserve the quality of our creeks and tributaries
12/01/2022
As new homes and subdivisions are built in our growing community, ensuring the construction sites are safe for nearby people and our waterways is essential. Preventing stormwater pollution is critical to preserving the quality of our creeks and tributaries.
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December’s holiday events promise a jolly good time for adults 55 and older
11/22/2022
The Parks & Recreation Department invites adults 55 and older to free and festive holiday-themed events in December. We'll dance merrily, be jolly in fellowship, and deck the halls with boughs of holly!
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Live Blog: Monday’s city council meeting (Nov. 21)
11/21/2022
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 21. The new mayor and three new city council members will be sworn into office at 4 p.m. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Common-sense reminders to help you experience a safe and secure Thanksgiving holiday
11/21/2022
Thanksgiving is a day to celebrate family, friends – and tons of tasty food! But Thanksgiving can also create preventable hazards quicker than your leftovers can get cold. We offer these common-sense reminders to ensure a safe and happy Thanksgiving.
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City offices closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving
11/21/2022
City of College Station offices and facilities are closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Thursday’s sanitation routes will be collected on Friday, and Friday’s routes will be picked up on Saturday.
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New mayor, 3 city council members to be sworn into office at Monday’s regular meeting
11/18/2022
College Station’s new mayor and three new city council members will be sworn into office on Monday at 4 p.m. at city hall before participating in their first regular meeting at 6 p.m. The oaths of office and the agenda portion of the meeting will be streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Video: Ellis discusses city’s plans to redevelop around Texas Avenue and University Drive
11/18/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Staff Planner Matthew Ellis and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss the city’s plans to redevelop the area around Texas Avenue and University Drive and how you can be involved.
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Decades later, Brison Park’s bonfire memorial continues to pay tribute to the fallen Aggies
11/18/2022
Friday marks the 23rd anniversary of the bonfire tragedy at Texas A&M. Everyone knows about the magnificent Bonfire Memorial on campus, but did you know another set of memorials are located in a College Station park?
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The family-friendly Christmas in the Park event weekend returns to Central Park Dec. 2-3
11/16/2022
With the holidays approaching, remember to schedule two nights of fun and activities for your family on Dec. 2-3 at the City of College Station’s Christmas in the Park event weekend at Stephen C. Beachy Central Park. Holiday-themed festivities are scheduled from 6-10 p.m. each night. — and admission is free!
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How you can create a beautiful ornament for the Christmas Tree at Howdy Holly-Days
11/14/2022
Visit College Station and The Arts Council of Brazos Valley invite you to decorate ornaments for the Christmas tree at the Howdy Holly-Days at Northgate event from 4-8 p.m. on Dec. 10. Just follow these simple steps.
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TxDOT work on Harvey Road begins Monday
11/11/2022
Starting Monday, TxDOT’s contractor will close Harvey Road’s inside lanes both ways from Texas Avenue to George Bush Drive. The work begins a three-phase project to construct raised medians and rehabilitate Harvey to the State Highway 6 frontage road. Detours will be in place.
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Video: David Simmons discusses CSPD’s annual Breakfast with Blue Santa event
11/11/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” CSPD Public Information Officer David Simmons and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss the Police Department’s upcoming Breakfast with Blue Santa event.
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Nov. 10)
11/10/2022
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 10. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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4 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
11/09/2022
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are four items to watch.
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Enjoy the bright lights of Christmas in the Park starting Thanksgiving Day
11/09/2022
Starting Nov. 24, the bright lights of Christmas in the Park will burn nightly from 6-11 p.m. through New Year’s Day at Stephen C. Beachy Central Park. Admission is free, and don’t forget to bring your wish list for Santa.
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Live Blog: 2022 College Station City Election Results
11/08/2022
Welcome to our live election blog from the Brazos Center. We’ll start posting results as soon as they are received after the voting centers close at 7 p.m.
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Video: Nettles describes the events and activities planned for Christmas in College Station
11/04/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Tourism Marketing Manager Aubrey Nettles and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss the holiday-themed events and activities planned for the third year of Christmas in College Station.
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Annual Jingle Bell Fun Run kicks off festive Christmas in the Park event weekend on Dec. 2
11/02/2022
The 32nd Jingle Bell Fun Run is Friday, Dec. 2, and will be part of Christmas in the Park for the second year. The race starts at 6 p.m. at Stephen C. Beachy Central Park. The early entry fee is $15 and includes a shirt and jingle bells if you register by Nov. 13.
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Video: Vaughn discusses flood preparedness and the best ways to protect your property
10/28/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Engineering Program Specialist David Vaughn and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss flood preparedness and the best ways to protect your family and property.
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Halloween on 19's classic movies give a whole new meaning to government “ax-cess”
10/27/2022
From Friday through Monday, horror genre legends Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, and Vincent Price contribute to Halloween on 19: Government “Ax-cess. Two dozen classic and vintage films from 1922 to 1964 will be featured, including Nosferatu (1922), Phantom of the Opera (1925), Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923), and Little Shop of Horrors (1960). You can find the full schedule of movies and times at cstx.gov/boo.
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Oct. 27)
10/27/2022
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's regular meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Your kids can learn teamwork and basic skills in the city’s winter youth basketball leagues
10/27/2022
The Parks and Recreation Department’s Winter Basketball league helps kids ages 6-14 learn teamwork and basic skills while growing mentally, socially, and physically. Registration ends Nov. 27, and practices start in December.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
10/26/2022
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Notice of Adopted 2022 Tax Rate
10/26/2022
City of College Station adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year's tax rate.
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UPRR to install tracks at Rock Prairie crossing starting Tuesday
10/21/2022
Union Pacific Railroad will close the crossing at Rock Prairie Road west of Wellborn Road on Tuesday to install new tracks. The closure will be in place for 3-4 days.
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Video: Judge Ed Spillane discusses why the city offers an amnesty period for outstanding warrants
10/21/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Municipal Court Presiding Judge Ed Spillane and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hollowell discuss the sensible reasons the city offers an amnesty period for outstanding warrants.
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Play a vital role in your local government by serving on a city committee, board, or commission
10/21/2022
Have you ever wondered how you could be more directly involved in local government decisions? How about volunteering to serve on one of the city’s 11 boards, committees, or commissions? These essential citizen groups have a vast influence in determining our community’s quality of life.
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Creepy Crawl 2K includes all the ghoulish elements for fabulous Halloween-themed family fun
10/19/2022
Ghosts, witches, and creatures of all ages are invited to our Family Creepy Crawl 2K Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, Oct. 29, at Wolf Pen Creek Park. The free fun-filled event features a costume contest, children's activities, and health and wellness booths families can enjoy together.
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Happy Birthday, College Station! New video explores our community’s fascinating past
10/19/2022
On Oct. 19, 1938 – 84 years ago today – College Station residents voted 217-39 to incorporate as a city. In honor of our 84th anniversary, we hope you enjoy this 19-minute look at our fascinating history as we evolved from a tiny college town into the bustling and thriving community we are today.
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Dispose of your household hazardous waste and old computers on Saturday
10/18/2022
Area residents are invited to participate in the fall Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection Event on Saturday from 7 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Texas A&M University General Services Building. The entrance to the facility is on Harvey Road, next to Veterans Park and Athletic Complex.
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Amnesty period provides a simple path to pay outstanding warrants and avoid jail time
10/17/2022
Since the City of College Station began our warrant amnesty/warrant roundup program in 2007, we’ve cleared more than 7,000 warrants valued at over $2 million. The fall warrant amnesty period for the City of College Station and Brazos County is underway and runs through Nov. 4.
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Video: Luis Perez discusses upcoming Halloween events and Christmas in the Park
10/14/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Recreation Supervisor Luis Perez and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss Halloween events scheduled through October and take an early look at December’s Christmas in the Park festivities.
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Oct. 13)
10/13/2022
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's regular meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Annual Fall Fest and Haunted House features candy, activities, and family-friendly fun
10/13/2022
Instead of hopping neighborhoods and navigating dark streets this Halloween, take your family to the Lincoln Recreation Center on Thursday, Oct. 20, for our free Annual Fall Fest and Haunted House. We’ll have plenty of free candy and refreshments for the kids!
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
10/12/2022
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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How you can get involved with two small area planning efforts in College Station this winter
10/12/2022
The City of College Station is launching two small area planning efforts – the Texas Avenue & University Drive Redevelopment Plan and the Wellborn District Plan Update – starting In December and continuing into next year. To share your thoughts – and hear the voices of fellow residents – we encourage your participation.
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City council to consider changes to College Station’s housing options this month
10/11/2022
The city council will consider two significant updates to the city's Unified Development Ordinance this month – the addition of a Shared Housing use (Oct. 13) and Middle Housing zoning districts (Oct. 27).
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Video: Alyssa Halle-Schramm discusses middle housing zoning and shared housing
10/11/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Long Range Planning Administrator Alyssa Halle-Schramm and Marketing Manager Lacey Lively discuss the proposed shared housing use, middle housing zoning, and more.
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Wellborn Road traffic shifts to east side beginning Monday
10/07/2022
Wellborn Road traffic will be shifted to the new pavement on the east side of the roadway on Monday and Tuesday. The Deacon Drive and Fraternity Row intersections will remain closed as construction on the Deacon Crossing and Cain Closure Project continues.
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Stone Forest remains closed at Fitch for water line repair
10/06/2022
Due to the need for additional equipment and conflicts with underground utilities, Stone Forest Drive will remain closed for several more days at William D. Fitch Parkway. The bike lane is also closed. Water service is not affected, and the neighborhood remains accessible from the Lakeway Drive entrance. We regret the inconvenience and are working on completing the repair quickly and safely.
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Senior Autumn Fest offers an enjoyable way for older adults to socialize and make friends
10/06/2022
Adults 55 and older are invited to bring friends to the free Senior Autumn Fest from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at the American Pavilion at Veterans Park & Athletic Complex.
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Fun for All Playground Honored as Innovative Community Effort
10/06/2022
The many community groups behind the City of College Station’s Fun for All Playground were honored on Thursday as part of the 2022 Lex Frieden Employment Awards through the through the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities.
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Part of Greens Prairie Road to be one-way eastbound for three weeks starting Friday
10/05/2022
Greens Prairie Road will be restricted to eastbound traffic from Etonbury Avenue to Castlegate Drive for road work starting Friday. The one-way traffic will be in place for about three weeks.
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Community Planning Month recognizes the vital role we all play in shaping our city’s future
10/05/2022
October is National Community Planning Month, a time to reflect on and celebrate the critical role community planning plays nationally and locally.
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Stone Forest to close at Fitch on Wednesday for water line repair
10/04/2022
Stone Forest Drive will be closed at William D. Fitch Parkway on Wednesday and early Thursday while Water Services crews repair a water line. The road closes at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday and is expected to open by 8:30 a.m. on Thursday. Area water service will not be affected.
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Public Power Week highlights the hard work of dedicated electric utility employees
10/03/2022
The City of College Station is recognizing the dedicated professionals of College Station Utilities and Utility Customer Service during Public Power Week. Our employees are the foundation for the reliable service and electric system infrastructure that allows our community to develop and grow.
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Video: Laurie Brown discusses Nature Center events and the monarch butterfly migration
10/03/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Recreation Supervisor Laurie Brown and Marketing Manager Lacey Lively discuss the fall activities at the Gary Halter Nature Center, including the fall monarch butterfly migration, the Park in the Dark event, and gardening and birdwatching classes.
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FAA’s public comment period for Amazon drone delivery open through Oct. 14
09/30/2022
As part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s approval process, a draft environmental assessment for Amazon Prime Air's College Station operations has been posted and is open for public comment through Oct. 14.
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4 proven ways you can practice and perfect the art of good neighboring
09/29/2022
Being a good neighbor helps build solid relationships and makes a tremendous difference in the overall dynamic of our community. Here are four easy ways to get started.
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Carve out time in October for a packed schedule of family-friendly Halloween festivities
09/29/2022
If you're looking for something different this Halloween, the City of College Station offers more than traditional trick-or-treating. This year's festivities have something for everyone, from a festival exclusively for seniors to a Creepy Crawl 2K Fun Run and Walk the whole family can enjoy.
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UPRR postpones track installation at Rock Prairie-Wellborn crossing
09/26/2022
Union Pacific Railroad will not begin the previously scheduled work on Tuesday at the Rock Prairie Road-Wellborn Road crossing, citing unforeseen circumstances. The road will not be closed, and the work will be rescheduled.
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Video: Jennifer Nations discusses aquifers and protecting our water supply
09/23/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations and Marketing Manager Lacey Lively discuss Source Water Protection Week, our aquifer, and how to protect our precious water supply.
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Sept. 22)
09/22/2022
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's regular meeting on Thursday, Sept. 22. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Parks and Recreation Department earns prestigious national accreditation again
09/22/2022
The City of College Station's Parks and Recreation Department remains among the elite park and recreation agencies in the country after re-earning national accreditation. We're one of only 22 Texas cities – and 199 across the country – to achieve the designation.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
09/21/2022
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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The arrival of autumn in the Brazos Valley means a full lineup of festivals, shows, races, and rodeos
09/21/2022
Autumn has arrived, and the pumpkin spice will soon be tantalizing our senses. Here in the Heart of Aggieland, it also means an intriguing schedule of fall events. From races and costume contests to pumpkin patches and rodeos, we have something for everyone.
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Video: Cheletia Johnson discusses the Lincoln Recreation Center’s busy fall schedule
09/16/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Lincoln Recreation Center Supervisor Cheletia Johnson and Marketing Manager Lacey Lively discuss the LRC’s busy fall events schedule, including October's Annual Fall Fest.
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Travel and hospitality businesses encouraged to take advantage of recovery program
09/16/2022
The State of Texas, through the Governor's Office, has launched the Texas Travel Industry Recovery Grant Program, which provides one-time reimbursement grants of up to $20,000 to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications must be submitted for businesses in the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector by Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Gift a spooktacular egg hunt for your friends and family to make this an Eggtober to remember
09/14/2022
Giving out handfuls of candy to excited little ones may be the best part of Halloween, but the Parks and Recreation Department offers another way to surprise your friends and family – Eggtober! From Oct. 27-31, we bring the fun to you with Halloween-themed egg hunts for all ages.
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Video: Senior Services Coordinator Kari Williamson discusses senior programs
09/09/2022
In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See!,” Senior Services Coordinator Kari Williamson and Marketing Manager Lacey Lively discuss the city’s senior programs and the fall calendar of events.
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Live Blog: Thursday’s city council meeting (Sept. 8)
09/08/2022
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council's regular meeting on Thursday, Sept. 8. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s city council meeting
09/07/2022
The College Station City Council meets Thursday after 6 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is streamed live on Suddenlink Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Video: The August edition of “And Now For Something Completely Positive!”
09/07/2022
Let’s take a look back at some of the positive things that happened in the City of College Station in August.
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4 essential tips to help make your Aggie game day parking plans simple and hassle-free
09/01/2022
For the thousands of football fans flocking to Kyle Field, game day parking can present a formidable challenge, especially in the nearby Southside neighborhood. Here are four essential tips to make your game day experience go as smoothly as possible.
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10 ways to fully appreciate game day weekend deep in the Heart of Aggieland®
09/01/2022
Nothing matches a Texas A&M football game day weekend! But the action and excitement aren't limited to Kyle Field. The Heart of Aggieland® is renowned for its timeless traditions, incredible food, and indomitable spirit. We know you want to soak it all in, so here are 10 can’t-miss ways to soak in the best of what game day weekend offers.
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