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Solid Waste crew plays an essential role in our health, safety, and quality of life
06/20/2025
As Solid Waste and Recycling Workers Week comes to a close, we would like to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for the dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment of the City's Solid Waste Division.
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Podcast: CSPD’s Simmons tackles crime, misconceptions, and sour pink lemonade
06/20/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?", CSPD Public Information Officer David Simmons offers summer crime prevention tips, describes a typical police officer’s day, and clarifies some common misconceptions. He also reveals why the sour pink lemonade Ghost Energy Drink stands out above all others
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Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation
06/20/2025
The City Council of the City of College Station will consider the passage of an ordinance or ordinances authorizing the issuance of one or more series of interest bearing certificates of obligation.
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Offer valuable feedback on the City’s FY 26 budget priorities with our interactive tool
06/18/2025
The Service Level Adjustment (SLA) Survey is an online tool that outlines some of the City's key decision points for the FY26 budget. The tool enables you to express your budget priorities in an easy-to-use format accessible via computer, smartphone, or tablet.
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ICYMI Video: City Council presentation about affordable housing fee waivers (June 12)
06/18/2025
In case you missed it: At its June 12 meeting, the College Station City Council heard a presentation about waiving existing fees for constructing affordable housing units, including impact fees, parkland fees, and building permits.
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City offices will be closed Thursday for Juneteenth
06/16/2025
Most City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Thursday for Juneteenth. Solid waste and recycling collections, City pools, and the Larry J. Ringer Library will operate on their regular schedules.
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Traffic Alert: Rock Prairie East Detour Phase 6
06/16/2025
Phase 5 of the Rock Prairie Road East Project is almost complete. Phase 6 begins Tuesday and will require a full closure of Rock Prairie Road from Town Lake Drive to Dublin Parkway. Please plan accordingly and follow posted detours.
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Video/Podcast: Shaping our economic future begins with the Eco Development Master Plan
06/13/2025
In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Grace Hallowell and Economic Development Assistant Director Brian Piscacek, discuss how College Station is shaping its future through an Economic Development Master Plan. From local entrepreneurship to strategic tourism growth, learn how you can help shape the next five years of economic success, and how to get involved in an upcoming community workshop on June 26.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday’s City Council meeting (June 12)
06/12/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, June 12. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s City Council meeting
06/11/2025
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Lincoln Recreation Center kicks off community Juneteenth celebrations with two events
06/10/2025
The Lincoln Recreation Center celebrates Juneteenth with two events on Wednesday, June 18. The community-wide "Sounds of Freedom" celebration continues on Friday with events at the Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the Boys & Girls Club of the Brazos Valley.
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Celebrate Make Music Day with live performances across College Station on June 21
06/09/2025
Make Music Day is a global music celebration held annually on the summer solstice in more than 2,000 cities across dozens of countries — and it’s happening in College Station on Friday, June 21. The all-day, all-ages music festival is 100% free and 100% fun!
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Video/Podcast: How tourism affects our economy and what you can expect this summer
06/06/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station’s Jeremiah Cook discuss the significant impact of tourism on the local economy, events coming to town this summer, and whether Georgia’s Uga or Texas A&M’s Reveille is the most beautiful SEC mascot.
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The College Station Curbside app ensures you'll never miss your trash collection day
06/05/2025
The free College Station Curbside mobile app reminds you of your solid waste, recycling, and bulk/brush collection days. Download it today and never miss another collection day!
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Create magical memories with our family-friendly Park events and activities this summer
05/30/2025
Our Parks and Recreation team has your summer entertainment covered with several outstanding events residents of all ages can enjoy. From morning yoga in the park to movie nights by the pool, you don't want to miss this sun-sational lineup!
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Video/Podcast: Groove into Make Music Day with live tunes across CS on June 21
05/30/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station's Casey Barone discuss the worldwide Make Music Day, which will feature live music on streets, sidewalks, parks and other places across College Station on Saturday, June 21. Anyone can perform, and the music is free for all to enjoy!
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ICYMI Video: Tourism update presented to the City Council (May 22)
05/27/2025
In case you missed it: At its May 22 meeting, the College Station City Council was updated about activities in the City’s Tourism Division, including key metrics and major initiatives such as a strategic plan, brand book, and Convention Center Feasibility Study.
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Eagle-Longmire Roundabout Work Starts Wednesday
05/23/2025
Beginning Wednesday, the Eagle Avenue-Longmire Drive intersection will be partially closed to construct a roundabout funded and built by the ILTexas Aggieland High School. For phase 1, Longmire will be one-way northbound between Starling Drive and Lakeshore. Southbound Longmire traffic will be rerouted to the State Highway 6 frontage road via Bridle Gate Drive. The estimated completion date is July 11.
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Video/Podcast: Open house offers inside peek at how we maintain 368 miles of streets
05/23/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Public Works Director Emily Fisher discuss the street maintenance house on Wednesday, May 28, from 6-7:30 p.m. at City Hall.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (May 22)
05/22/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, May 22. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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City Council sets stage for Bombers’ relocation to College Station
05/22/2025
On Thursday, the College Station City Council directed staff to discuss an agreement with the Brazos Valley Bombers to relocate their baseball operations to College Station and establish a permanent new home for the franchise. The announcement was made following the executive session at the start of the Council’s regular meeting.
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Unlock significant savings on your utility bill with this weekend’s sales tax holiday
05/22/2025
Save money Saturday through Monday during the Texas Comptroller’s sales tax holiday on certain water and energy-efficient products.
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5 things to watch at Thursday's City Council meeting
05/21/2025
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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City offices to be closed Monday for Memorial Day; City pools open from noon-6 p.m.
05/21/2025
Most City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. Solid waste and recycling collections will operate on the regular schedule.
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Adamson Lagoon, Hallaran Pool kick off a fab summer of fun in the sun Saturday!
05/20/2025
Summer is almost here, and if you seek refuge from the heat, we suggest heading to one of College Station's fantastic public pools. Adamson Lagoon and Cindy Hallaran Pool open Saturday!
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Public works pros work tirelessly to maintain College Station's high quality of life
05/19/2025
National Public Works Week is celebrated each May to recognize the thousands of public works professionals who plan, build, and operate the nation’s infrastructure and programs to provide the highest quality of life for their communities.
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Where would you click? How you can help the City build a smarter, more useful website
05/19/2025
The City of College Station is working with a new website vendor to build a modernized, mobile-friendly website designed with you in mind. We invite you to participate in our Website Navigation Menu Study through Wednesday, May 28. Here's your chance to offer real and actionable input into the optimal way to structure the website's navigation.
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Gorgeous new pictorial history book highlights College Station's remarkable journey
05/16/2025
On Monday, May 19, the City of College Station will unveil its new pictorial history book at a public celebration from 6-8 p.m. at Visit College Station (1207 Texas Avenue). The 160-page coffee table-style volume contains over 200 rare and remarkable images.
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Video/Podcast: Beat the Texas heat with cool summer fun at College Station’s City pools
05/16/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Aquatics Supervisor Jessica Scott discuss the City’s two public swimming pools, Adamson Lagoon and Cindy Hallaran Pool, including admission costs, amenities, policies, and programs. The pools open at noon on Saturday, May 24.
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National Police Week honors the commitment and bravery of our law enforcement officers
05/14/2025
During National Police Week, as we honor the commitment and bravery of law enforcement officers nationwide, let's shine a spotlight on the dedicated men and women of the College Station Police Department.
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ICYMI Video: Street Maintenance Program update presented to the City Council (May 8)
05/13/2025
In case you missed it: At its May 8 meeting, the College Station City Council received its annual update on the City's proactive street maintenance program. The Public Works Department manages 368 centerline miles of streets, four more miles than in 2024.
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Eco Development Week focuses on collaborative efforts that help our community prosper
05/13/2025
College Station and communities across North America are celebrating Economic Development Week to highlight how economic developers help build vibrant, resilient, and livable communities.
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Video/Podcast: How to report missing pets, animal bites, and injured or dangerous wildlife
05/09/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Animal Control Officer Hector Garcia discuss microchipping pets, reporting missing pets, animal bite protocols, and wildlife removal.
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Live From City Hall: Thursday’s Council Meeting
05/08/2025
Follow our live blog or watch the live broadcast of Thursday’s College Station City Council meeting starting at 6 p.m.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s City Council meeting
05/07/2025
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.
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Tree-centric triumph: College Station marks 35 years with Tree City USA designation
05/06/2025
The Arbor Day Foundation recently named the City of College Station a Tree City USA for the 35th straight year in honor of its commitment to planting, growing, and maintaining trees to benefit our community. Only 15 other Texas cities have at least 35 years with the designation.
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City seeks 4 community members to serve on Recreation Center Committee
05/05/2025
The City of College Station is seeking four community members to serve on its Recreation Center Committee, which will guide the second phase of a feasibility study about a potential community facility. The application deadline is Friday, May 16.
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Registration underway for the ever-popular Games of Texas July 31-Aug. 3 in B/CS
05/05/2025
Registration is underway for competitors and volunteers as the 2025 Summer Games of Texas returns to premier venues across Bryan and College Station from July 31 to Aug. 3. The cities of Bryan, College Station, and Texas A&M University are hosting the event for the eighth time.
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No environmental issues expected after heavy rains cause wastewater overflows
05/03/2025
Heavy rain Friday evening contributed to several wastewater overflows from the City of College Station’s wastewater collection system. City crews cleaned and disinfected the areas Saturday. No environmental issues are expected since the heavy rain and runoff diluted the wastewater.
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Video/Podcast: Don't miss the unveiling of our city's stunning new pictorial history book
05/02/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell, Historical Records Archivist Kimberly McNally, and Chief of Staff Ross Brady discuss the City's fabulous new pictorial history book to be unveiled at a special celebration event on May 19 at 6 p.m. at the College Station Visitor Center.
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Municipal Court gets Traffic Safety Award for 15th straight year
04/30/2025
The College Station Municipal Court recently received the Municipal Traffic Safety Initiative Award from the Texas Municipal Courts Education Center for the 15th straight year.
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Savor the spring season with a full slate of tantalizing Parks and Rec activities in May
04/30/2025
With May marking the peak of the spring season, the College Station Parks and Recreation Department's schedule is packed with programs, events, and activities to get you primed for the summer.
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Citizens U. grads transformed their understanding of city government
04/29/2025
The 2025 Citizens University Program concluded with a graduation ceremony at City Hall on Monday night, celebrating the completion of the rigorous 13-week course and a newfound sense of civic awareness and community connection.
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College Station ranked among the best places to live in Texas – and America
04/28/2025
Livability has ranked College Station the No. 6 place to live in Texas and No. 34 nationally. Our community ranked among the best nationally in education (12), cost of living (23), and public safety (26).
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Groundbreaking for City's seventh fire station set for Tuesday on Greens Prairie Road
04/28/2025
The official groundbreaking ceremony for the City of College Station’s seventh fire station is Tuesday at 10 a.m. at 2981 Greens Prairie Road. Mayor John Nichols and Fire Chief Richard Mann will be the speakers.
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Video/Podcast: National Bike Month features an array of fun activities throughout May
04/25/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Transportation and Mobility Staff Planner Carl Ahrens discuss the activities planned for National Bike Month throughout May, including the Cycle with Council event on May 3.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (April 24)
04/24/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, April 24. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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City seeks community participation in comprehensive citizen satisfaction survey
04/24/2025
The ETC Institute is conducting the City of College Station's 2025 Citizen Survey to help assess City services and provide the best value for your tax dollars.
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Share the beauty of our natural wonders through this weekend's Nature Challenge
04/22/2025
You can help celebrate and unveil our hidden wilderness through this weekend's City Nature Challenge. The event runs from Friday through Monday and encourages residents and cities to compete in documenting and identifying wildlife in their area. If you can record 50 observations, you'll receive a City Nature Challenge prize pack!
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LRC's January programs seek to reignite MLK's aspirations of keeping the dream alive
01/10/2025
The Lincoln Recreation Center's January lineup of FREE programs and events aim to help you get fit, launch a new career, and reignite MLK’s aspirations of keeping the dream alive.
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Take the appropriate steps now to protect your pipes before the freezing weather arrives
01/03/2025
With temperatures expected to plummet early next week, now is the time to take action to protect your home and family.
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The Year in Photos: 2024
12/31/2024
As we close 2024, we offer a look back at the Public Communication Office’s best photography work this year. Special thanks to our tireless multimedia coordinators, Lucero Valenzuela and Brody McKinnon, and others for their dedicated work documenting city events and activities.
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Video: Looking back at a remarkable year in the City of College Station
12/30/2024
From record-setting events at Kyle Field to Fourth of July celebrations and Christmas parades, the City of College Station enjoyed a remarkable year in 2024.
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CSPD’s essential safety tips for party hosts and their guests
12/29/2024
Each year, fatal road accidents peak between midnight and 5 a.m. on New Year’s Day, bringing in the new year in a horrific way. But we can avoid many of these accidents if motorists – and those around them – recognize the red flags and take preventive action.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s City Council meeting
09/11/2024
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall on Thursday after 6 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Luther Street Reopens Ahead of First Texas A&M Home Game
08/30/2024
Luther Street reopens today, just in time for the first Texas A&M University home game of the season. The completion of the water, drainage, and street portions of the Luther Street Rehab project marks a significant milestone in the ongoing improvements to our city’s infrastructure.
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10 ways to fully appreciate game day weekend deep in the Heart of Aggieland
08/30/2024
Nothing matches SEC football game day weekend in Aggieland! 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 enjoy the best of game day weekend.
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Rock Prairie Road East Update
08/23/2024
Rock Prairie Phase 1 construction is complete. The intersections at Medical Avenue and Bird Pond Road will open on Monday. Traffic will temporarily be one lane. Phase 2 includes closing Rock Prairie from Stonebrook to Medical Avenue. Construction will begin Monday and is scheduled to take about two months.
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City hosts budget open house on Monday at City Hall
07/18/2024
The City of College Station will host an open house about its FY 25 proposed budget on Monday from 6-8 p.m. at City Hall. The public is invited to learn about the budget and the process behind it.
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Avoid suspicious emails and report unusual activity
06/12/2024
We have become aware of a recent scam involving our Parks' city email account (
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What's Up? Video: College Station’s Summer Events and Travel Destination Honors
06/03/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell talks with Tourism Manager Jeremiah Cook about College Station’s recent recognition as a top travel destination by TripAdvisor.
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What’s Up? Video: Stay Safe with Hurricane Preparedness Tips for College Station
05/30/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Emergency Management Coordinator Tradd Mills discuss hurricane preparedness.
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This weekend's sales tax holiday can save you money while conserving our precious water
05/23/2024
The Memorial Day weekend is the perfect opportunity to enhance your landscape with water-efficient plants, fix leaks, and upgrade to more efficient plumbing fixtures. The Texas Comptroller's Office offers a sales tax holiday for water-efficient and energy-efficient products from Saturday to Monday.
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Adamson Lagoon opens Saturday to kick off a summer of cool fun at our city pools
05/23/2024
Summer is almost here, and it’s time to beat the heat at one of College Station’s fantastic public pools. Whether you’re looking to exercise, enjoy a lazy day in the sun, or let your kids learn swimming skills and water safety in a fun environment, we have something for you.
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Public works pros work diligently daily to maintain College Station's quality of life
05/21/2024
National Public Works Week is celebrated each May to recognize the thousands of public works professionals who plan, build, and operate the nation’s infrastructure and programs to provide the highest quality of life for their communities.
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5 steps you can take to protect your home and property from the hazards of flooding
05/20/2024
Floods pose a significant risk to homes and communities, causing extensive damage and disruption. While some areas are more prone to flooding than others, all homeowners should consider floodproofing their homes to mitigate potential damage.
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Discover why College Station is the ultimate summer destination
05/17/2024
TripAdvisor, a leading online marketplace offering extensive travel guidance, has recognized the City of College Station as a top destination in its 2024 Summer Travel Index. With several signature events occurring on the Texas A&M campus in June and July, College Station has been named the second fastest-growing domestic destination for U.S. travelers.
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What’s Up? Video: Discover College Station's Summer Parks Programs and Activities
05/16/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks & Recreation Marketing Coordinator, Trey Reeves discuss the exciting summer events outlined in the new Summer Parks Guide. From pool openings to the Starlight Music Series, there's something for everyone.
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What’s Up? Video: Understanding College Station's Over Occupancy Ordinance
05/15/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling discuss the over occupancy ordinance. They explore its history, penalties, and renewal of enforcement starting June 1.
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Recognizing CSPD During National Police Week
05/15/2024
During National Police Week, as we honor the commitment and bravery of law enforcement officers nationwide, let's shine a spotlight on the dedicated men and women of the College Station Police Department (CSPD).
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Live from City Hall: Monday's city council meeting (May 13)
05/13/2024
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Monday, May 13. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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5 things to watch at Monday's City Council meeting
05/10/2024
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall on Monday after 6 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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4 helpful tips to prepare for the hurricane season
05/09/2024
As we approach the onset of the 2024 hurricane season on June 1, the season forecast is anticipated to be above normal. Despite the risks, adequate preparation significantly increases your chances of staying safe and protecting your property.
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What’s Up? Video: Keeping College Station Clean with Code Enforcement
05/09/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling visit about the importance of move-out etiquette and avoiding cito ordinance violations.
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Public Service Recognition Week spotlights employee’s dedication to serving
05/07/2024
Public Service Recognition Week is an opportune moment to spotlight the diligent workforce that serves our community's residents and guests with passion and dedication.
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What’s Up? Video: National Economic Development Week in College Station
05/02/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Brian Piscacek, Assistant Director of Economic Development visit about the importance of National Economic Development Week for College Station. They discuss the city's growth and opportunities, reflecting on key developments that have shaped its landscape.
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No environmental issues expected after heavy rain causes wastewater overflows
04/29/2024
Heavy rain Sunday evening contributed to several wastewater overflows from the City of College Station’s wastewater collection system. City crews cleaned and disinfected the affected areas on Monday.
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Spread the timeless howdy spirit by volunteering for events through Visit College Station
03/13/2024
The City of College Station's Volunteer Program, spearheaded by Visit College Station, offers many opportunities to participate in community-oriented events.
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Celebrate Women's History Month with this lineup of events at the Lincoln Rec Center
03/11/2024
The Lincoln Recreation Center is observing Women's History Month with a series of fantastic events to help honor women's contributions throughout history.
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Meeting Planners Showcase marks 30 years as a go-to resource for event planners
03/05/2024
Join us for the ultimate event planning experience at the 30th annual Meeting Planners Showcase on March 19, 2-5 p.m. at the Hilton College Station.
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Amnesty period provides a simple path to pay outstanding warrants and avoid jail time
02/12/2024
Since the City of College Station began our warrant amnesty/warrant roundup program in 2007, we’ve cleared over 7,000 warrants valued at over $2 million. The warrant amnesty period for the City of College Station and Brazos County starts Monday, Feb. 12, and runs through Friday, March 1.
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What’s Up? Video: Hang Out & Tune In provides networking opportunity for local musicians
01/26/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station Events Coordinator Casey Barone discuss Hang Out & Tune In, a series of events designed for local musicians and venue owners to collaborate, learn, and showcase their talents.
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Luther Street Rehab Project Set to Commence Construction
01/05/2024
Construction for the Luther Rehab Project is scheduled to commence next week. Luther Street will undergo a complete closure to through traffic, spanning from Penberthy Boulevard to Marion Pugh Drive starting on Tuesday, January 9th. The project's timeline is estimated at 9 months, contingent upon weather conditions and other factors.
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What’s Up? Video: Exploring the Dynamic Senior Programs of College Station
01/04/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Senior Services Coordinator Kari Williamson delve into the vibrant world of senior activities in College Station.
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Holiday schedule for city offices, facilities, and solid waste collection
12/18/2023
City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Dec. 25-Jan. 1 for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Solid waste and recycling will not be picked up on Dec. 25, and collections will be pushed back one day through Jan. 1.
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What’s Up? Video: Southwood's Taekwondo self-defense classes benefit all ages and skills
09/15/2023
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell, Recreation Supervisor Laurie Brown, and Taekwondo instructor Jose Aponte talk about the self-defense classes for all ages at the Southwood Community Center.
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Celebrate the Juneteenth national holiday with three commemorative events
06/01/2023
On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers led by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger landed in Galveston with news the war had ended and the enslaved were free. We invite you and your family to celebrate the Juneteenth national holiday with three free events this month.
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City seeks public feedback on Middle Housing zoning with three public meetings in June
06/01/2023
The City of College Station is considering changing the zoning classification of some residential properties to the new MH Middle Housing zoning district. The city is hosting a series of public meetings throughout June and has a special website where you can learn more and submit questions or comments.
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The Nature Center’s Star Party can help you unlock the wonders of the universe
02/07/2023
Are you looking for something out of this world to do on a Friday night? Join us for the Nature Center Star Party on Friday, Feb. 24, from 7-10 p.m. The free, family-friendly, come-and-go event features space-themed booths, activities, and stargazing!
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Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation
07/13/2022
The City Council of the City of College Station will consider the passage of an ordinance or ordinances authorizing the issuance of one or more series of interest bearing certificates of obligation (the “Certificates”) in the principal amount not to exceed $78,000,000 for paying all or a portion of the City's contractual obligations to be incurred in connection with constructing, improving, acquiring and equipping the following projects: (i) streets and roads including related drainage, landscaping, signalization, lighting, pedestrian improvements and signage related thereto; (ii) designing, constructing, equipping and installing parks and recreation equipment and park improvements for Texas Independence Ballpark at Midtown; (iii) information technology and communication equipment; (iv) facilities and equipment maintenance facility relocation and improvements; (v) improvements and extensions to the City's combined waterworks, sewer and electric systems including distribution, transmission, system lines, lift stations, pumps, storage tanks, metering, wells, plant improvements, and acquisition of interests in land for such purposes; and (vi) the payment of fiscal, engineering and legal fees incurred in connection therewith.
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Notice Of Public Hearing On Tax Increase
08/05/2021
A tax rate of $0.534618 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of City of College Station.
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College Station Utilities recognized as a Reliable Public Power Provider
03/24/2021
College Station Utilities has earned the diamond-level Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service.
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Winter Storm Information
02/19/2021
College Station is not under a boil water notice. The Cities of Bryan and College Station have rescinded their call for water conservation.
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What you can do, what the city is doing ahead of freezing conditions
02/11/2021
With freezing temperatures in our forecast for the next several days, we wanted to share the following information to help you be prepared and to let you know that we are ready.
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Delayed opening For city offices
01/10/2021
Due to potentially unsafe road conditions, City of College Station offices and facilities will open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 12. No delays are expected to solid waste and recycling routes.
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College Station names new Parks & Recreation director
11/13/2020
Steve Wright, director of Parks & Recreation for the City of Houston, has been named the new director of Parks & Recreation for the City of College Station.
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Veterans Day Ceremony & Light of Freedom Activation
11/06/2020
The public is invited to join the Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Board for their annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the Louis L. Adam Memorial Plaza of Veterans Park and Athletic Complex.
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CS names new director of Planning & Development Services
11/06/2020
Michael Ostrowski will be the next director of College Station’s Planning & Development Services Department, Interim City Manager Jeff Capps announced Friday. Ostrowski comes to College Station after a long professional history in Wisconsin, but most recently from the City of San Marcos.
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