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- Chilifest attracts all types of fans
- Pitching in for slain store clerk
- Brown, Winn in race for House seat
- Taylor Davis, Pitts vie for treasurer spot
- B-CS economy shows signs of picking up
- More than 2,000 people vote early
- Meeting to focus on proposed reservoir
- Tea party planned at Wolf Pen Creek
- Library opening new Bush exhibit
- CS Starlight series set to begin May 15
- Benefit to aid Eagle employee
- Multifaceted athletes
- 'Poland is in mourning'
- Life continues in mining town
- Colleagues were wary of priest early on
- Ex-puppy mill shop manager heeds sheltering call
- A few tips on doing more with outdoor spaces
- Brazos Valley Symphony gets a little 'Romantic'
- Our Neighbors
- 'Treme': A zesty saga of New Orleans after Katrina
- Reach Out
- Calendar
- School menus
- May-Schielack
- Kazmierski-McCrea
| Chilifest attracts all types of fans Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT The music of choice was Texas country. The outfit of choice included cowboy boots and a T-shirt, or no shirt at all. And the drink of choice was beer, lots and lots of beer.Chilifest 2010 drew nearly 55,000 people to the Starlight Ballroom, a 15-acre ... |
| Pitching in for slain store clerk Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT Two bouquets of flowers were placed near newspaper racks while students waited for their parents outside Tigerland Exxon across the street from A&M Consolidated High School.On the counter by the cash register inside, customers dropped dollar bill ... |
| Brown, Winn in race for House seat Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Gerald "Buddy" Winn's counting on his straight-shooting reputation, good-old-boy folksiness and faith in voters in his bid for State Rep. Fred Brown's District 14 House seat. But Brazos County's former tax assessor-collector knows that Brown -- with ... |
| Taylor Davis, Pitts vie for treasurer spot Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Tuesday's runoff election will include the race for Brazos County treasurer. The winner will replace Kay Hamilton, who is retiring after holding the position for 16 years. A total of 13,320 votes were cast in the four-candidate race in the March prim ... |
| B-CS economy shows signs of picking up Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT The Bryan-College Station economic index increased to 117.5 in February from 117.2 in January -- the first increase in 14 months.The index was started in January 2000 with a baseline of 100. After years of steady increases, it had been in a general s ... |
| More than 2,000 people vote early Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Brazos County officials said they were pleasantly surprised with the number of people who voted early for the primary runoffs -- at least on the Republican side.With several key races still on the GOP ballot, more than 2,000 people cast votes during ... |
| Meeting to focus on proposed reservoir Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:28 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA group calling itself Guardians of the Navasota River will host an informational meeting Thursday concerning the proposed Millican Reservoir.The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. at Central Baptist Church at Boonville Road and Texas 30 ... |
| Tea party planned at Wolf Pen Creek Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportOrganizers hope to see at least 2,000 people April 15 in College Station's Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater for a Brazos Valley tea party rally. Festivities will begin at 4:45 p.m. with music followed by guest speakers who will discuss t ... |
| Library opening new Bush exhibit Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA limited number of free tickets are available to a 5:30 p.m. April 20 event honoring former President George H.W. Bush's love of sports and the outdoors. A panel at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum will feature Andy ... |
| CS Starlight series set to begin May 15 Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe ninth season of College Station's Starlight Music Series will feature five bands, beginning with Roger Creager and Mustang Sally on May 15.The free program, which has been reduced from six shows to three this year, will feature ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA benefit for a 25-year veteran of The Eagle diagnosed with brain cancer is scheduled for April 24 and will include live music, auctions and children's activities.The theme for the fundraiser at Hullabaloo's Diner on Wellborn Road - ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT Runners take off at the start of BTU's second annual Dansby Duathalon at Lake Bryan on Saturday. Participants ran a 5K and then a 12-mile bike stage followed by another 5K. Proceeds from the event went to the Still Creek Ranch. ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT SMOLENSK, Russia -- The crash of an aging Russian airliner ravaged the top levels of Poland's military, political and church elite Saturday, killing the Polish president and dozens of other dignitaries as they traveled to a ceremony commemorating a ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT COMFORT, W.Va. -- Time stopped five days ago for the families of 29 coal miners killed in the devastating explosion at Upper Big Branch mine.As thousands waited, hoping for any word someone might have survived Monday's blast, life in coal country ch ... |
| Colleagues were wary of priest early on Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT OAKLAND, Calif. -- Even in his seminary days in the early 1970s, there were questions about California priest Stephen Kiesle: Colleagues said he had trouble relating to adults, lacked spirituality and didn't seem committed to anything but youth mini ... |
| Ex-puppy mill shop manager heeds sheltering call Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- For five years, the manager of a pet store in posh Bel Air met delivery trucks loaded with hundreds of ailing purebreds from Midwest puppy mills."They often got sick in transit," Jamie Katz said. "They would put hundreds of puppies on ... |
| A few tips on doing more with outdoor spaces Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Homeowners with sprawling backyards often put at least a bit of effort into decorating their outdoor entertaining space. Maybe they splurge on some high-end outdoor furniture and an elaborate grill, plus a few accessories to give the space style.But ... |
| Brazos Valley Symphony gets a little 'Romantic' Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Another magnificent and successful season for the Brazos Valley Symphony ends with a little romance Sunday when Marcelo Bussiki's ensemble presents "Romantic Masterpieces." The 5 p.m. concert at Christ United Methodist Church in College Stations the ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT A&M GARDEN CLUBThe A&M Garden Club's March meeting was called to order by Vice President Heather White in the absence of club President Jane Cohen. Suzanne Milstead spoke about the Flower Show, scheduled for Friday. The show is educational in ... |
| 'Treme': A zesty saga of New Orleans after Katrina Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- The name of David Mills kept coming up in a conversation last week about Treme, HBO's zesty drama set in post-Katrina New Orleans, premiering Sunday at 9 p.m. It's no wonder he was on the minds of Treme co-creators David Simon and Eric Ov ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT * The Homebuyers Education Coalition, a volunteer organization composed of professionals and para-professionals, will present an educational program for future homebuyers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 17 at the Brazos Valley Affordable Housing Corp., 3 ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Monday* AARP Tax Help. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., College Station library, 764-3416. 1-5 p.m., Bryan library, 209-5600. Bring photo ID and Social Security card. First come, first served. * American Association of Individual Investors. 9:30 a.m. 2nd floor meet ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.BryanMonday: Chicken rings, mini sub sandwich with pickle, fluffy rice, steamed broccoli with cheese sauce, fruit.Tuesday: Baked chicken, crispy steak fingers, corn on the cob, mashed potatoes with ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Gene and Vickie Reynolds of Houston and David May of Houston, together with Harold and Connie Schielack of Rockdale are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their children, Alexandria Nicole May and Kyle James Schielack.The bri ... |
| Posted: 10 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Frank and Renee Kazmierski of College Station, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Renee Kazmierski, to Hugh Maximilian McCrea III, son of Hugh and Theresa McCrea of Houston, Texas.Jennife ... |
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