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Join College Station Parks and Recreation for Lick Creek Park in the Dark at Gary Halter Nature Center on Friday, March 20, and Friday, April 10. The overnight campouts begin at 6 p.m. and end at 7 a.m. the next morning.

In College Station, building isn’t just about infrastructure; it’s about shaping our community’s future. During Women in Construction Week, we recognize those across our organization who help design, manage, operate, and maintain the systems that keep College Station strong and growing.

Ready for splashing fun? College Station Parks and Recreation's free splash pads at the Fun for All Playground and W.A. Tarrow Park are open daily through Oct. 31, offering a cool way to enjoy interactive water features.

Lincoln Avenue will be closed from west of the Aloft Hotel to Grand Oaks Circle beginning Tuesday as Phase 2C of the Lincoln Avenue Rehabilitation Project begins. The Lincoln rehabilitation work is scheduled for completion in April.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Economic Development and Tourism Marketing Manager Angie Bertinot shares helpful tips for visitors, talks about the City’s role in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and highlights the much-anticipated Savannah Bananas show coming to Kyle Field on May 2.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12. It's not the official minutes. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.

CSPD Detective Andree Mable was named the City of College Station's 2025 Employee of the Year in a ceremony before Thursday's City Council meeting at City Hall. The City Manager's Office presented the City Impact Award to Assistant Director of Water Services Stephen Maldonado, Jr., and the Leadership Award to Director of Public Works Emily Fisher. 

The College Station City Council meets on Thursday after 6 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Items of interest include a Letter of Intent for the Midtown baseball fields, the Economic Development Master Plan, CSPD's annual update, and the Midtown Engagement Summary Report. 

The fifth annual Nature Center Star Party is Friday, March 6, from 7-9:30 p.m. at the Gary Halter Nature Center. The free, family-friendly, come-and-go event features space-themed booths, hands-on activities, and guided stargazing designed to make astronomy accessible and engaging.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” City Internal Auditor Ty Elliott talks about why potential cybersecurity threats keep him up at night and outlines his role in ensuring your local government spends tax dollars efficiently and transparently.