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...]
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...]
30 Years of Caring: A Message from Craig Borchardt, President and CEO, Hospice Brazos Valley
30 Years of Caring: A Message from Craig Borchardt, President and CEO, Hospice Brazos Valley Thirty years ago the hospice movement made its way to the Brazos Valley with the incorporation of Hospice Brazos Valley. Like most other non-profits created to address an unmet need in the … [Read more...]
Lemonade Day 2019! Register your booth today!
REGISTER TODAY for LEMONADE DAY 2019 Information from Katy Dempsey of Candy95 At Candy 95, we are passionate about entrepreneurship! If you want to help teach your kids how to start, own, and operate their own business, registration is now open. Remember, this community-wide event is FREE to … [Read more...]
NEW RESTAURANT PREVIEW: Urban Table
Urban Table Watch out folks, dinner in the Brazos Valley just got an upgrade. Chef Tai Lee’s latest project, Urban Table, will be open to the public starting Monday, April 15th at 5 PM. Long anticipated by foodies everywhere, this restaurant boasts a “New American” menu featuring regional dishes … [Read more...]
RIBBON CUTTING: 3rd On Main
3rd on Main Let the mouth watering begin- this "Americana with a twist" restaurant will leave you drooling. If creamy white queso, spicy pulled pork, sweet and savory cornbread pancakes, gourmet burgers, fries loaded with all kinds of goodness, chicken and waffles, breakfast tacos, chili, and all … [Read more...]
Summer Outdoor Safety for Dogs- All Pets Veterinary Medical Center Provides Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe
Summer Outdoor Safety for Dogs- All Pets Veterinary Medical Center Provides Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe Article by All Pets Veterinary Medical Center Summer is around the corner! This means sun, fun and outdoor activities, many of which can be shared with your dog. However, longer daytime hours and … [Read more...]
Others Before Self Sock Drive – The International Leadership of Texas
Others Before Self Sock Drive The International Leadership of Texas Information provided by third-grade teachers of ILTexas The third graders of The International Leadership of Texas are excited to work with Twin City Missions on the sock drive they have selected as their Others Before Self … [Read more...]
Real Brazos Valley Love Stories: Morgan + Will
Morgan + Will "What Aggieland love story doesn't begin with a night of dancing at Hurricane Harry's?" Will and I met while we were attending Texas A&M. We had mutual friends who forced us to go out to Harry’s one night- we danced all night and the rest is history! Will proposed to me at … [Read more...]
10th Annual Downtown Bryan Street & Art Fair
10th Annual Downtown Bryan Street & Art Fair More than 30 Texas artists and craftsmen will exhibit paintings, jewelry, sculptures and other handmade works at the Downtown Bryan Street and Art Fair on Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. The Art Fair is celebrating its 10th year in Downtown … [Read more...]
Free Children’s Books During United Way’s Bunny Book Bash at Post Oak Mall
Free Children’s Books During United Way’s Bunny Book Bash at Post Oak Mall COLLEGE STATION, TX (Mar. 29) – United Way of the Brazos Valley will host the 2nd Annual Bunny Book Bash, a free book giveaway, at Post Oak Mall the first two Saturdays in April: Apr. 6 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm and Apr. … [Read more...]
Southern Smash: Texas A&M
Southern Smash: Promoting Positive Body Image + Eating Disorder Awareness Southern Smash travels to Texas A&M University this upcoming Wednesday, April 3, 2019 to raise awareness surrounding eating disorders and to promote positive body image. The signature Scale Smash will take place at … [Read more...]
“Unplanned” Movie Premiere: Film Documenting Bryan Woman’s Journey Towards Pro-Life Activism
Unplanned: Film Documenting Bryan Woman's Journey Towards Pro-Life Activism It's not every day that a major motion picture is made about a resident of Bryan, Texas. "Unplanned" debuts in theaters across the United States on March 29th. This film tells the story of Abby Johnson, an Aggie who … [Read more...]
Dear Jen – Realtor Jen Zweiacker advises families on transition to a new home
Dear Jen: My husband has been a offered a position in Dallas and our family is about to begin the process of relocating and moving to a new home. My two youngest children are really anxious about moving from the only home they have ever known. Do you have any suggestions to make the transition … [Read more...]