college station homes for sale: College Station Graffiti Run
- 08/20/13 04:06 AM
College Station Graffiti Run Graffiti on walls is a horrendous sight. Graffiti on people, however, can be fun. When you add graffiti to College Station residents, it gets even better! Sign up now for the College Station Graffiti Run taking place this October and get a discount on the registration fees.
What: College Station Graffiti Run 5K
Where: Wolf Pen Creek Park (1015 Colgate Dr)
When: October 20, 2013
Times: 9am to 10am (1st wave), 10am to 11am (2nd wave)
Cost: $45 per person/$40 group price until Sept 21st
The College Station Graffiti Run is a 5K course where participants start off in their sparkling whites … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Bryan-College Station Makes More Top 10 Lists
- 08/13/13 03:16 AM
Bryan-College Station Makes More Top 10 Lists Fresh off the heels of being named a Top 10 US College Town and one of the 10 Great Places to Live, we find out that Bryan-College Station makes more Top 10 lists. As someone who lives here, I can tell you that this is not exactly news to me. I am well aware of what a great area this is to reside. However, it's always nice to be recognized so that other people can see why living in the Bryan-College Station area is so wonderful.
The consumer advocacy website NerdWallet recently released its … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Named Top 10 US College Town
- 08/06/13 03:02 AM
College Station Named Top 10 US College Town Hot off last week's announcement that it was one of the 10 Great Places to Live, College Station was name a Top 10 US College Town by Livability.com for the third year in a row. College Station is tied with three other cities (Boulder, Ann Arbor and Athens) as being the only cities named three times in the four year history of Livability.com's Top 10 College Towns list. We are also the only city in Texas to ever make the list all four years: College Station was named but unranked in the very … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Bryan-College Station Special Olympics Fundraiser
- 07/23/13 03:41 AM
Bryan-College Station Special Olympics Fundraiser This year marks the 45th anniversary of Special Olympics Summer Games. When Eunice Kennedy Shriver saw how unfairly children with intellectual disabilities were treated by others, she decided to empower them by giving them a place to perform the activities they were left out of from their more able-bodied counterparts. What began as a day camp in Mrs. Shriver's backyard has become a nationwide movement. Law enforcement officers in the Bryan-College Station area have taken up this wonderful cause founded by Mrs. Shriver as their own. On Wednesday, July 24th, and Thursday, July 25th you can help by attending … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Smart Water Guide
- 07/09/13 03:34 AM
College Station Smart Water Guide Even though July tends to see the highest use of water, hot temperatures and little precipitation lead to double the normal water usage in College Station last month. That would seem to indicate that we're likely to see an even higher usage this month than in years past. In dry months, many homeowners tend to water their landscaping more often and for longer periods of time. However, that's not always the most beneficial. The following is a College Station Smart Water Guide to help you get through the hot summer months.
An automatic sprinkler system can … (1 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Make Some Noise in College Station
- 06/18/13 03:22 AM
Make Some Noise in College Station Noise is music to kids' ears. Let them make some noise in College Station tomorrow, June 19th. Wolf Creek Pen Park in College Station is inviting all residents to bring their favorite and noisiest instruments so they can play them as loud as they want.
What: Make Some Noise in College Station
When: Wednesday, June 19th, 9:45am to 10:45am
Where: 1015 Colgate Dr
Cost: FREE
After the kids whoop it up and make some noise in College Station, they can gather round for an egg shaker project. Wolf Creek Pen Park will provide the necessary supplies. Let the kids … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Juneteenth in College Station
- 06/11/13 03:10 AM
Juneteenth in College Station Everything's bigger in Texas: the hair, the food and, of course, the celebrating. While it is now recognized around the country, Juneteenth in College Station is unique to Texas. Residents and visitors alike are invited to celebrate Juneteenth in College Station at any of the free events scheduled throughout the month of June.
History of Juneteenth in College Station Although President Lincoln's official Emancipation Proclamation was signed in September of 1862, the lives of slaves living in Confederate states like Texas didn't change much. That is, until troops were sent into Galveston on June 18, 1865 to enforce the proclamation. … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Back to Pools Day
- 05/28/13 05:19 AM
For students in the College Station Independent School District, this is the last week of school before summer vacation starts. That means a break from academic rigor and long days of lounging in the sun. While Friday may be the last day of school, Saturday is Back to Pools Day in College Station.
Adamson Lagoon (1900 Anderson in College Station) will be hosting Back to Pools Day from 2pm to 4pm on Saturday, June 1st. Join in the beach-themed party fun which will include lots of games. The party is free with admission to the lagoon ($6 per person unless you have a pass). Regular … (1 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Summer Activities Guide 2013
- 05/14/13 03:48 AM
The new Summer Guide is here! The new Summer Guide is here! Spring is almost over. School will be out soon. The long summer break will soon be upon us. But, what are you and your family going to do to keep your body and mind focused during the dog days of summer? Download the new 2013 College Station Summer Activities Guide. There's something for every age, skill, fitness level and interest in here!
Included in the guide, you will find programs for youth, adults and seniors, athletic and aquatic programs as well as a full guide of special events going … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Fajita Cook-Off
- 04/09/13 05:45 AM
The Starlight Music Festival is an annual College Station event filled with music, food and lots of other live entertainment. This year, the festival has a brand new venue: Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater. To kick things off at this College Station favorite on May 4th will be a fajita cook-off for both professionals and amateur chefs.
Each team participating in the College Station Fajita Cook-Off must include a head cook who is at least 18 years old that will be responsible for everything prepared and presented to the judging panel as well as the actions of the team members within their space. Food can be … (1 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection
- 03/19/13 03:45 AM
The vernal equinox takes place tomorrow, March 20, 2013. After tomorrow, the daylight hours will become longer as we usher in a new season. This is the time to not only welcome spring into our lives, but a good bit of spring cleaning in our Bryan-College Station homes as well. The City of College Station wants to help you clear out your clutter. They will be holding a special spring household hazardous waste collection on Saturday, April 27th from 7am to 2pm at the University Services Building (3380 University Dr. East).
Your regular Bryan-College Station curbside garbage collection will not allow certain types … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station's Diamond Anniversary
- 03/05/13 03:10 AM
Any resident of the area knows what a "gem" our city is. So, it seems fitting that College Station celebrates its Diamond Anniversary this year. And the old gal has been kind to its residents over the years.
College Station was the name used by the Post Office when they had mail to deliver to Texas A&M. Unofficially, it was used for several decades. Finally, on October 19, 1938, the area was officially incorporated as the City of College Station. The City's Historic Preservation Committee wants to commemorate this historic anniversary by gathering as many artifacts, photos and other memorabilia together to … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Senior Valentine's Day Tea
- 02/05/13 02:58 AM
Love has no age limit. Valentine's Day is just over a week away. Do you know how you're spending it with the love of your life? Celebrate amore with the one you love at the College Station Senior Valentine's Day Tea.
Adults ages 55+ are invited to the Southwood Community Center (1520 Prairie Rd, College Station) on Thursday, February 14th for afternoon tea from 1:30pm to 3pm. In addition to your cup o' tea and assorted tasty treats, Classic Consignment will be holding a vintage fashion show. Couples can join in on a special Valentine's Day version of BINGO as well. This … (1 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Daddy Daughter Dance
- 01/22/13 01:56 AM
The first male relationship a girl has is with her daddy. This relationship is what she bases all future male relationships on as an adult. That's why it's important for fathers to spend quality time with their little girls as much as possible. The Children's Museum in College Station believes this to be true as well. That's why they are hosting a Daddy Daughter Dance on February 1st and 2nd.
From 5pm to 7pm each night, daddies and their little princesses will meet at the Hilton College Station, located at 801 University Dr E. During the evening, all attendees of the event will … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Dinner and a Show
- 01/15/13 03:12 AM
Peanut butter and jelly. Franks and beans. Country music and Mongolian BBQ. Huh? OK, this may sound a little weird, but sometimes that's a good thing. Before classes start up again, take in a dinner and a show in College Station.
This Friday, January 18th, Genghis Grill in College Station will be hosting a free concert with local country crooner Russell Reed, the Coastal Cowboy. Born in nearby Tabor, Russell developed a love of country music, thanks to his older DJ sister. His ex-surfer/bull rider father managed to pepper in a bit of influence as well. Russell became a professional bull rider as he got … (1 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Bryan Monster Trucks
- 01/01/13 01:52 AM
Welcome to 2013! Now that the holidays are over and the new year has begun, it's time to look forward. If you love the smell of gasoline and the sound of high revving engines, you may want to go see the Bryan Monster Truck show known as the Winter National Spectacular.
This Saturday, January 5th, Outlaw Monster Trucks will be bringing their famous Monster Patrol to the Brazos County Expo's North Arena in Bryan for two shows. Gates for the 2pm matinee will open at 12pm, while the gates for the 7:30pm show open at 6pm. Tickets for either show are $17 … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Christmas at the Creek
- 11/27/12 02:52 AM
December is only a few days away. You know what that means, right? Christmas is almost here! I love this time of year. There tends to be a general feeling of hope and good cheer. This weekend, you can join in on the warm fuzzy feelings at College Station's Christmas at the Creek.
This Friday and Saturday, November 30th and December 1st, the City of College Station continues its annual tradition of free family holiday entertainment at Wolf Creek Pen Park (1015 Colgate Dr). From 6pm to 9pm on both days, you will have the opportunity to view a live nativity, take … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: College Station Jingle Bell Fun Run
- 11/20/12 02:27 AM
Can you believe we're more than half way through November already? December is peeking it's head around the corner. That means just one thing, folks: the College Station Jingle Bell Fun Run is almost here.
On Sunday, December 2nd, it's time to tie those jingle bells to your laces, strap on your running shoes and head on down to the corner of University Drive and South College Avenue near Texas A&M in College Station for the 23rd Annual Jingle Bell Fun Run. What's so fun about running? Well, besides the sound of jingle bells echoing throughout the two mile stretch of the … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Bryan-College Station Halloween Alternatives
- 10/30/12 03:17 AM
Tomorrow is Halloween. It's the one time of year when we actually encourage kids to go up to strangers' houses and beg for candy. Of course, this IS done under a parent's watchful eye. But still. If you're looking for a different way to celebrate the holiday, you're in luck. Here are several Halloween alternatives in Bryan and College Station:
Children's Storytime - The Larry J Ringer Library in College Station offers two storytime sessions every Wednesday: 10am for 2-3 year old kids and 11am for 4-5 year olds. Mounce Library in Bryan also holds a family storytime session every Wednesday at … (0 comments)
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college station homes for sale: Voter Registration Deadline in Bryan-College Station
- 10/02/12 03:14 AM
The voter registration deadline in Bryan-College Station is quickly approaching. If you have moved to the Bryan-College Station area within the last few years and have not yet registered with your current address, you have until Tuesday, October 9, 2012 to update your information or you will not be able to vote in the upcoming Presidential election on November 6th. Brazos County voting laws require that you be registered no later than 28 days before an election in order to legally cast your vote.
To be eligible to vote in Bryan-College Station, you must be at least 18 years old at the time of … (0 comments)
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College Station Graffiti Run Graffiti on walls is a horrendous sight. Graffiti on people, however, can be fun. When you add graffiti to College Station residents, it gets even better! Sign up now for the College Station Graffiti Run taking place this October and get a discount on the registration fees.
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