THE QUEEN THEATRE CELEBRATES FIRST BIRTHDAY Information provided by the Downtown Bryan Association In celebration of the Queen Theatre's first birthday, the historic Art Deco icon of Downtown Bryan will present the 1939 classic, The Wizard of Oz at 3 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 4. … [Read more...]
Mission Ranch: The Hottest New Community in the Brazos Valley
Mission Ranch The Hottest New Living Community in the Brazos Valley Mission Ranch is the newest master planned community by Caldwell Communities and celebrated its grand opening in College Station in April 2019. Mission Ranch is an exquisite escape of wooded seclusion featuring acres of green … [Read more...]
Internet Safety: Being Safe In the House with a Click of a Mouse
Internet Safety: Being Safe In the House with a Click of a Mouse Article By: Maricella Raiford Here are a few tips to ensure your kid's safety while surfing the Internet over the summer. Follow these guidelines so you can still have peace of mind even while you are away. Educate Your Kids- Let … [Read more...]
5 smart ways you can catch up on retirement savings
5 smart ways you can catch up on retirement savings By Chris Hogan Time seems to fly past us like a speeding train. It can feel like you graduated from high school yesterday, but then you blink and get an email about your twenty-fifth reunion. Another blink and you have tenure at work and two kids … [Read more...]
Spring Farm Day! at Ronin on May 5, 2019
Spring Farm Day! at Ronin Information provided by Ronin Farm Come join the family fun at Ronin Farm on May 5, 2019 from 2:00 - 6:00pm. Entry to the event is FREE and they will have so many activities to captivate your kiddos (and adults, too)! Be riveted by live demonstrations of painting and … [Read more...]
2019 Bierverkostung at Brenham’s Maifest (Craft Beer Tasting)
2019 Bierverkostung at Brenham’s Maifest (Craft Beer Tasting) Craig Mantey, Media Representative - 979-451-0609 BRENHAM, TX, April 20 - The Zythological Society of North America, Texas Chapter will be hosting the 2019 Bierverkostungduring, German for beer tasting, at the Brenham Maifest this year … [Read more...]
Aggie Class of 1969 dedicates Spirit Plaza and Charges Class of 2019 to 50 Year Commitment
Aggie Class of 1969 dedicates Spirit Plaza and Charges Class of 2019 to 50 Year Commitment Article and photos By Lizzie West If you have lived in the Brazos Valley for any significant length of time or have spoken to an Aggie about their time as a student, they’ll likely say something along the … [Read more...]
Come “Raise The Barre” for SARC!
Come "Raise The Barre" for SARC! SWEATING FOR A CAUSE: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Sexual Assault Awareness Month is an annual campaign to raise public awareness about sexual assault and educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence. 100% of … [Read more...]
Aggieland Safari: OPENING in Bryan, TX
Aggieland Safari: Opening in Bryan, TX It’s going to be a wild summer for the Brazos Valley! Located near Bryan, Texas, just a short 20-minute drive from College Station and 90 minutes from Houston and Waco, Aggieland Safari is the Serengeti of the South. Starting on May 9th, come enjoy over 450 … [Read more...]
What Should You Know About Kidney Disease?
What Should You Know About Kidney Disease? Dr. Rejeesh Vasudev, MD, FACP, FASN, FASH, FNKF Why are the kidneys so important in our body? Humans have two kidneys, each about the size of a fist, located on either side of the upper back. Healthy kidneys carry out many vital functions in our body … [Read more...]
Safety Tips for the Summer
Safety Tips for the Summer Written by Maricella Raiford Summertime is just around the corner and every kid is getting filled with excitement as the school year comes to an end. No more school means more time for activities, events, and new adventures! This may cause worry for you as a parent since … [Read more...]
Is Your Child Ready to Babysit?
Is Your Child Ready to Babysit? Article Courtesy of CHI St. Joseph Health For children entering their pre-teens, staying home alone can represent a big step toward independence. For parents, determining whether they’re truly ready for that level of responsibility can be challenging. “It’s a … [Read more...]
Let’s Be Honest: Effective Communication of Your Health with Your Doctor
Let's Be Honest: Effective Communication of Your Health with Your Doctor Q&A with Dr. Barbara Pierce, MD. Q: Why is it important to have clear communication of your health/health concerns with your doctor? A: A person must work to develop a good line of communication with their physician, … [Read more...]
Fire Up the Grill
Fire Up the Grill By Jessica Royer Ocken & Matthew M. F. Miller, CTW Features With more and more people firing up the flames and investing in the latest grilling gadgetry, this barbecue season is heating up to be the biggest one yet. “It’s more fun to cook outside than inside,” says Leslie … [Read more...]
BioBlitz of Lick Creek Park 2019
BioBlitz of Lick Creek Park 2019 Info and images provided by Stephen Levert, TAMU Society for Conservation Biology VP The Lick Creek Park BioBlitz is a nature outreach event at the Lick Creek Park Nature Center in College Station, Texas. Teams of student volunteers go on a 24 hour surveying … [Read more...]