Local Youth Give Back at the United Way Youth Leadership Cabinet’s Day of Caring Provided by Kat Gammon of United Way Brazos Valley BRYAN, TX (Mar. 2) – The United Way of the Brazos Valley’s Youth Leadership Cabinet held their annual Day of Caring volunteer event on Saturday, Mar. 2. The Youth … [Read more...]
U.S. News & World Report Name The George & Cavalry Court Hotels Among Best In The Country
THE GEORGE AND CAVALRY COURT HOTELS NAMED AMONG THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT Valencia Hotel Group's Luxury Properties in College Station, Texas Rank in the Top of Their Markets Photos Courtesy of Lina Lawson COLLEGE STATION, TX. – February 21, 2019 – Valencia Hotel … [Read more...]
Gentleman’s Quarters
The Gentleman's Quarters Article + Photos by | Caitlin Curbello-Rodriguez Brides aren’t the only people who need to feel and look their best on their wedding day. Grooms and their entourage should be pampered, too! What better way to ready yourself for your ‘I dos” than a fresh haircut, straight … [Read more...]
Beyond the Concerts: How our Symphony Orchestra Benefits the Community
Beyond the Concerts: How our Symphony Orchestra Benefits the Community Photos & Article by Bravos Valley Symphony Orchestra To instill the appreciation of fine music, the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra performs five classical subscription concerts each season. Aside from paid concerts, … [Read more...]
Shipwreck Grill, Amico Nave, & 3rd On Main
Four Companies, Three Restaurants, Two Owners, One Passion Brazos Valley, Meet the Beckman Family Article by Hannah Holbrook | Photos + Answers by Mary Beckman People in the Brazos Valley like good food, there’s no doubt about it. With so many options, customers have a wide variety of … [Read more...]
Tasteful Temptations: 5 Knocks Speakeasy and Downtown Elixir & Spirits
Tasteful Temptations: 5 Knocks Speakeasy | Downtown Elixir & Spirits Article By Caitlin Curbello-Rodriguez New Orleans native Dustin Batson (formerly owned West End Elixir Co.) has brought to the community something incredibly unique – a swanky speakeasy alongside a refined, gourmet Cajun … [Read more...]
Lake Walk Town Center Q&A
Q&A with Lake Walk Town Center Questions by Hannah Holbrook | Answers by Natalie Rosser “Visit Lake Walk to breathe easy, touch the sky, savor the moment, catch a tune and see the stars – all in one day.” Q: The first time I went out to the Lake Walk, I couldn’t believe that I was still in … [Read more...]
BCS Chamber of Commerce: Q&A
BCS Chamber of Commerce Q&A Questions Hannah Holbrook | Answers Brian Miller | Photos BCS Chamber of Commerce Q: What is the Chamber of Commerce? A: The Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce exists to enhance the economic well-being of the businesses in the communities it serves. Q: What … [Read more...]
Shopping: Century Square Q&A
Century Square Questions by Hannah Holbrook | Answers by Amanda Tyson Q: Why did Century Square decide to come to / develop in College Station? A: Midway is the developer of Century Square. The Midway leadership team, Chairman, CEO, all of our Executive Vice Presidents, and many team members … [Read more...]
D1 Training: Q&A
D1 Training: Q&A Article by Hannah Holbrook | Photos+Answers by D1 Training ONE FREE WEEK OF TRAINING (VALUED AT $75) FOR ANYONE WHO COMES IN AND MENTIONS THIS ARTICLE!! What brought D1 Training to the Brazos Valley? “Generally something like D1 Training, something high-level, … [Read more...]
Downtown Bryan: Where History Meets Community
Downtown Bryan: Where History Meets Community Photos & Article by Downtown Bryan Association On a recent Sunday evening in Downtown Bryan, the flickering image of silent film legend Rudolph Valentino in The Conquering Power (1921) played across the screen at the Queen Theatre. This moment in … [Read more...]
Having a Healthy Attitude Toward Aging
Having a Healthy Attitude Toward Aging By Tricia Von Gonten, Director of Professional Relations, Comfort Keepers The Power of Happiness One could safely assume that, between being happy and sad, a majority of us would choose the former. After all, it’s when we’re happy that we tend to be more … [Read more...]