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- Abandoned cemetery gets some TLC
- Taxi rules could change
- Beerfest a hit at ballpark
- Storytelling duo to perform in B-CS
- Police searching for bank robber
- Man charged with 2 gas station robberies
- Horse event set for Expo
- CS schools to host rezoning forum
- Parents, kids can learn how to sign
- Man accused of cutting ex-girlfriend
- Hanging around
- Iraqis fearful of election violence
- No concessions made
- Perry, White ready for election
- Afghan chief's past put under scrutiny
- Storytelling couple bring passion to three-day blitz
- Some see working while sick as required
- Fur coats can be recycled as animal nests
- Upcoming Bush Library events center on wine, Easter
- B-CS groups work tocapture connections with the past
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| Abandoned cemetery gets some TLC Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST Texas historians have said it's likely there are hundreds of abandoned cemeteries in the Lone Star State that have simply been forgotten. Brazos Valley is no exception and, over the years, several historical cemeteries have been discovered and resto ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST A taxi ride can leave a lasting impression on people visiting the area, and College Station officials agreed last week to take steps toward ensuring that impression is a positive one.The city's transportation committee, after meeting Thursday with re ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST Within an hour of the gates opening at the third annual Beerfest, Uri Geva could call it a success."I'd say there's easily more people here now than attended the event total last year," said the co-owner of the Brazos Valley Bombers and CEO of Infini ... |
| Storytelling duo to perform in B-CS Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST Stories can be told in a multitude of ways through a variety of mediums -- a concept that Bobby and Sherry Norfolk are familiar with.The Norfolks are storytellers who travel the world engaging people by performing their tales with rhythm, motion, a v ... |
| Police searching for bank robber Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportAuthorities on Saturday were looking for a man who robbed Chappell Hill Bank. Washington County Sheriff J.W. Jankowski said the man entered the bank around 10:30 a.m. Saturday and left with more than $3,000.He didn't show a weapon, ... |
| Man charged with 2 gas station robberies Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:11 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA 20-year-old College Station man was in jail Saturday, charged with one count of robbery and one count of aggravated robbery.Police said Weston Macarthur Mitchell robbed the Max Express Shell on F.M. 2154 and the Exxon Tigerland Ex ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:11 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportThe second annual "Equine Evening at the Expo" is set for 6 p.m. March 23 at the Brazos County Expo.The event will feature three presentations by faculty and staff members of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medici ... |
| CS schools to host rezoning forum Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:11 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportCommunity members who have suggestions for the College Station school board as it prepares to redraw attendance zones are invited to a forum at noon Monday in the district's Administration Building on Welsh Avenue.Attendance zones n ... |
| Parents, kids can learn how to sign Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportThe Down Syndrome Association of Brazos Valley is inviting parents of children up to four years old who have Down syndrome to a series of free sign language classes. Parents and their kids will learn the language together during a s ... |
| Man accused of cutting ex-girlfriend Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:11 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA Bryan man was in jail Saturday, accused of cutting his ex-girlfriend with a knife.John Thomas Hedge, 36, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.Police said he showed up at the woman's Sims Street home unannounced ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST Juan Castorena (top), 8, and Nick Orta, 9, clown around in the trees at Sue Haswell Park in Bryan on Saturday. ... |
| Iraqis fearful of election violence Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:06 PM PST BAGHDAD -- Billed as a key test of Iraq's nascent democracy, Iraqis fear Sunday's parliamentary election will lead to a protracted period of uncertainty as the winners and losers try to cobble together a new government -- even as American forces prep ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:09 PM PST WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is trying to persuade a weary public and wavering Democrats to get behind his frantic, late-stage push on health care, while Republicans dig in and demand starting from scratch after a year's worth of work."Now, d ... |
| Perry, White ready for election Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:11 PM PST AUSTIN -- Before Rick Perry can parlay his tea party-powered victory in the Texas governor's primary into something bigger -- a 2012 Republican presidential ticket, perhaps -- he'll have to actually win a record-setting, third four-year term.Doing th ... |
| Afghan chief's past put under scrutiny Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:07 PM PST KABUL -- Afghan government officials are not rushing to oust the man they chose to bring fresh and credible governance to a town just seized from the Taliban, but his newly disclosed violent criminal record in Germany will be investigated further, of ... |
| Storytelling couple bring passion to three-day blitz Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST Storytelling, Sherry Norfolk says, is the art of using words, gestures, facial expression and body language to bring a story to life in the listener's imagination.Sherry's husband, Bobby Norfolk, has been telling stories for three decades, a professi ... |
| Some see working while sick as required Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST Jeremy Lesniak owns a small Web design firm in Randolph, Vt. He has 10 employees and hundreds of clients. Sick isn't an option."I have two cell phones and a pager" he said. "I have taken partial sick days or just worked from home, but I haven't had ... |
| Fur coats can be recycled as animal nests Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Got a fur coat gathering dust? The Humane Society suggests the ultimate recycling -- putting it on the backs of other animals.The Coats for Cubs program by the Humane Society of the United States helps orphaned, injured or sick wildli ... |
| Upcoming Bush Library events center on wine, Easter Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST The George Bush Presidental Library and Museum's spring activities got off to a great start last week with a presentation by Roger Ailes, chairman and CEO of FOX News and chairman of Fox Television Stations. Ailes drew an overflow crowd and entertain ... |
| B-CS groups work tocapture connections with the past Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST Henry Hanson grew up knowing that his great-grandfather was Jesse P. Chastun. It wasn't until three years ago when the College Station resident began doing genealogical research on his family that he learned the truth. While checking census and cemet ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST ST. MICHAEL'S ACADEMYSt. Michael's Academy in Bryan placed first at the recent TAPPS District 5A Academic Meet. Students scored 69 points over the second-place finisher. Winners were: Gabriel Carrasco, first in Spanish; Kevin Fox, fourth in current e ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST Sunday* Brazos Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4692 Turkey Shoot. 12:30 p.m. Shotgun range is behind post. Shoot at paper targets from 30 yards. Post supplies the ammo (12-, 20- and .410-gauge). $17 for first five rounds. Youth .410 and 20-gauge ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:05 PM PST Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.BryanMonday: Chicken rings, mini sub sandwich with pickle, rice, steamed broccoli with cheese sauce, fruit.Tuesday: Mega cheesy macaroni, breaded chicken sandwich, green beans, corn on the cob, frui ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:00 PM PST Samantha Anne McWilliams and Scott Andrew Martin were married on December 19, 2009, in Austin, Texas, in a ceremony performed by The Rev. Stephen Whitfield. The bride is the daughter of Dianne and Daniel L. McWilliams of Cypress, Texas, and the groom ... |
| Posted: 06 Mar 2010 04:00 PM PST Drs. John and Nancy Welch are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Audrey Britton Welch, to Charles Glen Tate, son of Albert and Roxy Tate of Sugarland, and Paula and Dave Crowe of Brackettville. Grandparents ... |
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