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The intersection of Stallings Drive and University Oaks is tentatively scheduled to reopen by mid-April after waterline repairs are completed.

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. We also encourage you to follow our live meeting blog at blog.cstx.gov. 

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Recreation Supervisor Laurie Brown discusses Monarch March and the butterfly migration, the benefits of native plants, and how to create butterfly gardens and pollinator waystations.

The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized the City of College Station as a Tree City USA for the 36th consecutive year. College Station also earned its first Tree City USA Growth Award, which recognizes communities that go beyond the program’s core standards through advanced tree care and public engagement.

Looking for a summer job that’s fun, rewarding and gets you outside? At Adamson Lagoon and Cindy Hallaran Pool, you can turn your love of summer fun into a nice paycheck ($12 an hour!) while making new friends and gaining valuable skills.

Starting Monday at 9 a.m., Graham Road will be closed between Birmingham Road and Dove Crossing Lane for about three weeks while the City’s contractor replaces a concrete storm sewer. Detours will be in place. Graham will also be closed east of Longmire Drive on Monday while crews complete utility work. That section of Graham will reopen Monday evening.

Starting Monday at 8 a.m., traffic on Krenek Tap Road will be one-way from Dartmouth Street to State Highway 6 for about four months as part of the roadway rehabilitation project.

Brazos County, College Station, Bryan, Kurten and Wixon Valley will participate in a statewide emergency notification drill on Thursday, April 2, from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The coordinated exercise allows cities and counties across Texas to test systems used to alert the public during emergencies.

While weather radar and forecasting technology have never been better, one thing remains irreplaceable: trained eyes on the ground. The free SKYWARN® Severe Weather Training on April 13 is a valuable chance for residents to learn how to identify and report severe weather.

In case you missed it: At its Feb. 26 meeting, the College Station City Council unanimously approved a Letter of Intent with The Station Hospitality and Athletic Complex regarding a baseball and softball facility in the Midtown Business Park to expand the City’s recreational and sports tourism offerings.