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- Bigger Duck Jam, better experience
- Getting to know Mickey
- Landowners fighting reservoir
- Houston may hurt area's air quality
- Cities ready for elections
- Brookhaven to reunite at 10 a.m.
- Masher match-up
- Law draws controversy
- Life on rig has pros and cons
- Boy Scouts ordered to pay $18.5M
- Alaska dog honored for aiding rescuers
- Travelers asked to give up their seats
- Graham may pull climate bill support
- Goldman e-mails celebrate profits during crisis
- Both parties deal with Wall Street
- Brazos Valley art teachers put talent on display
- Celebs opt to go 'au naturel' with unretouched pictures
- Abba musical, 'Beauty' headline new OPAS season
- HTC credible about its Incredible phone
- Our Neighbors
- Calendar
- School menus
- Whitcomb-Casey Engagement
- Wade-Anderson-Boyd
- Reed 50th
| Bigger Duck Jam, better experience Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Valerie Pilger and a group of a dozen or so of her friends had never been to a Duck Jam before Saturday. Based on the experience, the recent Texas A&M University graduates hope to turn the event into an annual reunion. "We all want to make the ef ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Mickey Raphael has been playing harmonica in Willie Nelson's band since 1973. A few hours before Nelson and the Family Band took the stage at Duck Jam on Saturday, he answered some questions about music, Willie and life on the road.Q: After 37 years ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT James Dudley's 1,000-acre ranch along the Navasota River has remained in the same Brazos County family for nearly 200 years. An ancestor, James Christopher Chaney, received it as compensation for his fight against the Mexican Army during the Texas Re ... |
| Houston may hurt area's air quality Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT Bryan-College Station's air is relatively clean, but wind from ozone-heavy Houston can cause problems, air quality experts said last week during a Texas A&M symposium coinciding with Earth Day.The Thursday and Friday event at the Bush Presidentia ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT Early voting for the May 8 city and school board elections in Bryan, College Station and Kurten begins Monday. Fourteen candidates are vying for seven contested seats in Bryan and College Station.The College Station City Council has two contested rac ... |
| Brookhaven to reunite at 10 a.m. Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportResidents of the former Bell County community of Brookhaven and their family members are invited to a reunion on Saturday.Brookhaven disappeared when land was taken for the Fort Hood military base and the Belton Dam was built in 195 ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT Alana Jones (left), a member of team Vino Merci, and Sarah Bellows of the Monster Mashers race to stomp grapes at the Messina Hof Wine and Roses Festival at Messina Hof Saturday. The event featured grape stomping, displays by local artists, food and ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:06 PM PDT PHOENIX -- Arodi Berrelleza isn't one of the targets of Arizona's new law cracking down on illegal immigration -- he's a U.S. citizen, a high school student from Phoenix.But the 18-year-old said he's afraid he'll be arrested anyway if police see him ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT PORT FOURCHON, La. -- Life on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico has come a long way since the black gold was discovered underwater here 60 years ago.Living for weeks on a platform the size of two football fields some 50 miles from the mainland can be ... |
| Boy Scouts ordered to pay $18.5M Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:06 PM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. -- An Oregon jury's decision to award a man $18.5 million in punitive damages in his case against the Boy Scouts of America will likely be the first of many financial hits the Scouts will take as it prepares to defend itself against a ... |
| Alaska dog honored for aiding rescuers Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:06 PM PDT ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Buddy the German shepherd was hailed Friday as a hero for guiding Alaska State Troopers through winding back roads to a fire at his owners' workshop."Buddy is an untrained dog who for some reason recognized the severity of the si ... |
| Travelers asked to give up their seats Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT LONDON -- Airlines appealed to passengers to give up their seats to stranded travelers Saturday, as carriers across Europe attempted to clear a backlog of thousands of tourists grounded by the ash cloud spewed from Iceland's volcano.British Airways a ... |
| Graham may pull climate bill support Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:10 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham threatened Saturday to withdraw his support for energy and climate legislation if Democratic leaders move first on immigration reform in what he dismissed as "a cynical political ploy."The South Carolina s ... |
| Goldman e-mails celebrate profits during crisis Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:06 PM PDT NEW YORK -- E-mails released Saturday morning show top executives at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boasting about the money the firm was making as the national housing market collapsed in 2007.The e-mails suggest Goldman benefited from its bets that secur ... |
| Both parties deal with Wall Street Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:08 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Republicans and Democrats are furiously casting each other as Wall Street's handmaiden, playing to election-year anger surging on Main Street. But neither party has clean hands when it comes to the financial industry.Both parties have a ... |
| Brazos Valley art teachers put talent on display Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT This is the last week to take in an Arts Council exhibit of works created by 12 area art teachers.The purpose of Arts Council of Brazos Valley's Extracurricular! exhibit is to give recognition to a group of talented people, programs director Craig Ho ... |
| Celebs opt to go 'au naturel' with unretouched pictures Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Jessica Simpson is her usual pretty blonde self on the May cover of Marie Claire magazine. But where's the makeup?She looks like a natural all-American beauty in unretouched photos that include her sitting in a grassy field running her hand through ... |
| Abba musical, 'Beauty' headline new OPAS season Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT I'm going to let you in on a secret: For about a decade now, my wife, Judy, and I have been bugging MSC OPAS boss Anne Black to bring Disney's Beauty and the Beast to town. Well, come Christmas time, our wish will finally come true and the all-time f ... |
| HTC credible about its Incredible phone Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Naming a cell phone "Incredible" is audacious: Even if the device has all the bells and whistles, it might not be incredibly easy or fun to use.It turns out Taiwan's HTC Corp. can back up the claim. Its Droid Incredible, available Thursday from Veriz ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT GYMNASTICSChristine Voneiff and Ben Guzman of Brazos Valley Gymnastics competed at last month's USA Gymnastics State Championships.Voneiff competed at the Level 8 competition in Coppell. She qualified to go to the Regional Championships in Colorado S ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Monday* College Station Senior Advisory Committee meeting. 10 a.m. The Exit Teen Center, 1520 Rock Prairie Road. Visitors welcome. 764-6371.* College Station Noon Lions Club. Hilton Hotel, 801 University Drive E. 690-8525.Tuesday* PEO -- Chapter BG c ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.BryanMonday: Chicken nuggets, munchable, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, whole grain roll, fruit.Tuesday: Hot dog, chili cheese hot dog, breaded chicken sandwich, pork and beans, sandwich t ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT John and Della Whitcomb of College Station, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Kristina Leigh Whitcomb, to Jacob Dewaine Casey, son of Brent and Carol Casey, of Abilene, Texas. The bride-elect ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Terry and Marilyn Wade of College Station, Tx are pleased to announce the marriage of their son, Alexander Justin Wade, to Heather Brianne Anderson-Boyd, daughter of Suzanne Anderson and Kelly McCullough of Austin, Texas.Alex is a 2003 graduate of A& ... |
| Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Carlton and Gladys Reed will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on April 28th. They were married April 28th, 1960. They have three children: Carlton Jr., and wife, Adrian; Robert and wife, Sabrina; and Anthony and wife, Audrey. They have ... |
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