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- A slippery situation
- State to destroy blood database
- Holiday travelers urged to make it safe
- Reveille (almost) top dog
- Area nonprofits in good shape
- Two CS teens face drug charges
- Police: Siblings hurt in fight over woman
- Motorcyclist hurt in Bryan collision
- Fundraiser set to roast Bob French
- CS consultant to make bid for JP
- US general: No court-martial for pregnant soldiers
- American: 2 engines broke off in Jamaica landing
- Still-fragile economy gaining momentum
- EMTs fail to help dying woman
- Priest says shoplifting not always a sin
- Storm could snarl travelers in West, Midwest
- Health care overhaul features pain before gain
- Web campaign outplays Cowell
- Restaurant Monitor
- Taking the work out of holiday breakfast
- Some dishes won't work without clarified butter
- So cheesy: Tips to build the perfect platter
- Pennypinching palates find plenty to celebrate over
- Honey-corn muffins easy to make ahead
- Find the right book for the cooks on your gift list
| Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:17 PM PST Jamie Hathaway, 11, hangs on while being pulled around Arctic Wolf Ice Rink on an inner tube during the ice center's Winter in Texas Day Camp in College Station on Tuesday. The camp featured snowball fights, skating, ice tubing and holiday crafts. ... |
| State to destroy blood database Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:17 PM PST New mom Andrea Beleno learned from a newspaper account that blood samples of her toddler were being stored in College Station without her consent. "I was really quite horrified," the 33-year-old said Tuesday, when it was announced that a settlement h ... |
| Holiday travelers urged to make it safe Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:17 PM PST More Texans are making holiday travel plans this year, with AAA-Texas estimating 6.3 million residents will travel 50 or more miles in the next two weeks.About 5.7 million will be traveling by personal vehicle.The expected traffic has prompted area l ... |
| Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:17 PM PST Aggies and non-Aggies agree about Reveille's ranking as the No. 2 dog in canine pop culture, below Snoopy and above Scooby Doo: It's doggone ridiculous. To Texas A&M student body president Kolin Loveless, the Aggie mascot should have had the top ... |
| Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:16 PM PST Donations made by Brazos Valley residents have positively impacted thousands of lives within the community this holiday season, area charity organization officials said. Local nonprofit leaders said that, while they'll never turn away assistance, th ... |
| Two CS teens face drug charges Posted: 23 Dec 2009 01:16 AM PST College Station police said they arrested two teens Tuesday after finding them sitting in a vehicle that had marijuana and prescription pills.Taylor Jordon Elms and Mark Alexander Killen, both 17 and from College Station, were each arrested on charge ... |
| Police: Siblings hurt in fight over woman Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:16 PM PST A 17-year-old Bryan man was in jail Tuesday on an aggravated assault charge, accused of repeatedly hitting his brother with a shovel.Bryan police said they were called to a disturbance Monday evening in the 2800 block of Texas 21, where LeFrederick A ... |
| Motorcyclist hurt in Bryan collision Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:27 PM PST A 63-year-old motorcyclist was in critical condition at St. Joseph Regional Health Center Tuesday night after a traffic accident. According to Bryan police, Jack Griffin of Bryan was riding east on Old Hearne Road just after 11 a.m. Tuesday, approach ... |
| Fundraiser set to roast Bob French Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:26 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportAfter the success of last year's roast of Tom Turbiville, the leadership of the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History decided to make the event an annual fundraiser, choosing this time to both roast and toast KBTX-TV meteorologi ... |
| CS consultant to make bid for JP Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:26 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportA self-employed business and accounting consultant announced Tuesday that he is running for Precinct 3 justice of the peace in Brazos County.Bruce Wick, 57, of College Station, is running as a Republican and will face incumbent Ge ... |
| US general: No court-martial for pregnant soldiers Posted: 22 Dec 2009 11:13 PM PST BAGHDAD -- A U.S. general in Iraq who listed pregnancy as a reason for court-martialing soldiers said Tuesday that he would never actually seek to jail someone over the offense, but wanted to underline the seriousness of the issue.Last month, Maj. Ge ... |
| American: 2 engines broke off in Jamaica landing Posted: 22 Dec 2009 11:03 PM PST FORT WORTH, Texas -- Both engines of an American Airlines jet tore off as the plane overshot a runway while landing during a rainstorm in Jamaica.Fort Worth-based American spokesman Tim Smith said Wednesday that "both engines were removed or taken ... |
| Still-fragile economy gaining momentum Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:16 PM PST WASHINGTON -- All signs suggest the economic recovery will end the year on firmer footing despite a report Tuesday that the economy grew at a 2.2 percent pace in the third quarter, less than previously thought.The Commerce Department's new reading on ... |
| Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:15 PM PST NEW YORK -- Two EMTs on a coffee break who failed to help a dying pregnant woman acted "to the best of their abilities," their lawyer said Tuesday, while the woman's mother condemned them as "inhuman."The EMTs, Jason Green and Melissa Jackson, were s ... |
| Priest says shoplifting not always a sin Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:15 PM PST LONDON -- For a priest in northern England, the commandment that dictates "thou shalt not steal" isn't exactly written in stone.The Rev. Tim Jones caused an uproar by telling his congregation that it is sometimes acceptable for desperate people to sh ... |
| Storm could snarl travelers in West, Midwest Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:15 PM PST DENVER -- Holiday travelers scrambled to adjust their plans Tuesday as a fast-moving snowstorm threatened to bring long delays along with a white Christmas for millions of people throughout the West and Midwest.The storm system was already snarling t ... |
| Health care overhaul features pain before gain Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:15 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Americans will feel the pain before the gain from the health care overhaul Democrats are close to pushing through Congress.Proposed taxes and fees on upper-income earners, insurers, even tanning parlors, take effect quickly. So would Me ... |
| Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:15 PM PST LONDON -- A grass-roots Facebook campaign has spoiled American Idol mogul Simon Cowell's Christmas by denying one of his new acts the prestigious "Christmas No. 1" spot in Britain.Thanks to a Facebook campaign that capitalized on growing unhappiness ... |
| Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST The Restaurant Monitor is a weekly listing of scores for restaurants inspected by the Brazos County Health Department.Inspection scores are on a 100-point scale. Generally, scores below 80 might cause the department to schedule a follow-up visit. A s ... |
| Taking the work out of holiday breakfast Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST When dreams of sugarplums have morphed into a living room floor littered with wrapping paper and toys, the last thing you want to do is pull away from the holiday fun to get breakfast on the table. A do-ahead recipe lets you have it both ways.This ea ... |
| Some dishes won't work without clarified butter Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST Dear Lisa: When a recipe calls for clarified butter, what should I use? Does it really make a difference in a recipe? -- H.W.Dear H.W.: While whole (unclarified) butter can be used for cooking and sauce making, clarified butter is often called for be ... |
| So cheesy: Tips to build the perfect platter Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST Amid the canapes and delicate phyllo fingers hosts feel obligated to conjure during the holidays, a cheese platter may seem like a cop-out. After all, you didn't make it. But a well-constructed cheese board is a sure way to please your guests and sho ... |
| Pennypinching palates find plenty to celebrate over Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST NAPA, Calif. -- There's still plenty of time to grab the ubiquitous hostess gift of a bottle of wine as you head out to celebrate the holiday with friends and family. But you don't have to spend a lot to make a good impression. After all, it's the th ... |
| Honey-corn muffins easy to make ahead Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST A blend of buttermilk and honey make these easy-to-prep corn muffins exceptionally sweet and tender. The muffins can be made a day ahead and stored in an airtight container at room temperature. Use any leftover buttermilk to make creamy dressings, fl ... |
| Find the right book for the cooks on your gift list Posted: 22 Dec 2009 04:01 PM PST Whether your holiday gift list is filled with gourmet chefs, television addicts or people who just love a good tale, this year's crop of cookbooks and other food-related volumes offers some excellent gift choices. Here's a guide to help you pick thro ... |
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