Podcasts
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Podcast: Diving into aquatics safety, summer swim teams, and pool party watchdogsIn this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Aquatics Supervisor Jessica Scott discusses the Tsunami swim team, swimming lessons for all ages, the critical importance of water safety and why a "watchdog" is the most important person at your next pool party. City pools open for the season on May 23. Registration for summer programs and swim lessons begins May 4.
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Podcast: Christmas in CS, Howdy Holly-Days, and writing letters to Santa
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," Visit College Station Events Coordinator Sadie Martinez discusses how College Station is becoming a Christmas destination, the upcoming Howdy Holly-Days event, and why she still writes letters to Santa.
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Podcast: Ignite your community passion by serving on a committee and voting
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," City Secretary Tanya Smith discusses National Voter Registration Day, the value of serving on City committees, and the passion College Station residents have for their community.
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Podcast: Parks and Rec fall programs, Bird City charms, and crazy Cajun squirrels
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," Parks and Recreation's Patrick Lewis discusses upcoming fall programs and activities, the virtues of being a Bird City, why delicious chicken wings matter, and crazy Cajun squirrels.
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Podcast: Supervisor discusses LRC's programs and why the first day of school is best
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," Lincoln Recreation Center Supervisor Markeesha Watson discusses the LRC's history and programs, the importance of reacting quickly in a crisis, the value of volunteerism, and why the first day of school was always her favorite.
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Podcast: Visit CS dives into Aggie game day and Power Ranger training
In this week's special episode of "What's Up, College Station?," Economic Development and Tourism Marketing Coordinator JohnConner Haverkamp discusses the impact of Aggie football game days, offers tips for visitors to the Heart of Aggieland, and describes the rigors of training with the Power Rangers.
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Podcast: How CSU can help trim your electric bill with rebates, free audits
In this week's special episode of "What's Up, College Station?" College Station Utilities Energy Programs Advisor Ethan Falcon talks about the best ways to lower your electric bills, including maintenance, free audits, rebates, and energy-efficient air conditioners.
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Podcast: How the City helps college students survive and thrive in CS
In this week's special episode of "What's Up, College Station?," University and Community Relations Manager Barbara Moore discusses the many challenges of being a college town and how she works with Texas A&M to educate students about city codes and being a good neighbor.
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Podcast: Water guru talks about smart irrigation and conserving dinosaur water
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," long-time Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations discusses regional water planning, her passion for ensuring quality drinking water, conservation, and why rainfall has little impact on the "dinosaur" water in our aquifer.
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Podcast Experts offers tips for a stress-free student move-in season
In this week's special episode of "What's Up, College Station?," Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling and Solid Waste Manager Caroline Ask talk about how college students can successfully navigate the upcoming move-in season, how to use SeeClickFix, and why life in College Station is better than in a big city.