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- Riding in style at Motorcycle Mania in Bryan
- Volunteer firefighters donate time to battle blazes
- State claims more of alcohol tax funds
- Texas A&M research team says Gulf dead zone may expand
- Texas A&M research team says Gulf dead zone may expand
- Hispanic Forum hosts scholarship gala
- B-CS drive collecting fans to distribute to needy residents
- Information sessions at Blinn College
- Obama takes debt debate to public
- Oil spill cleanup turns up trove of Indian relics
- Indian immigrants cross through Mexico
- States cutting services for seniors, disabled
- Traffic flows despite 'Carmageddon' fears
- Murdoch issues apology through ad campaign
- Man in Afghan army uniform kills 1
- Making waves: Bryan Barracudas swim team unbeatable this year
- Grow up! Maximize space with vertical gardening
- Arts Watch: 'Hairspray' an ambitions effort by Brazos Valley Players
- Our Neighbors Calendar
- Weber 35th
- Martin-Deuterman
- Malechek-Januse
- Haley 60th
- Burnham 65th
- Boriskie 50th
| Riding in style at Motorcycle Mania in Bryan Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:14 PM PDT Flynn Rogers sits atop a Harley Davidson Heritage Soft Tail motorcycle Saturday whilevisiting Motorcycle Mania at the Clara B. Mounce Public Library in Bryan. The Jericho Riders, a local group of riders who are members of the Christian Motorcycle Ass ... |
| Volunteer firefighters donate time to battle blazes Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:20 PM PDT The population of Brazos County has grown at a steady rate, but the number of people willing to become volunteer firefighters hasn't kept pace, some local fire chiefs say. Jeff Gore, who was a fire chief in New Jersey for 28 years before retiring, ... |
| State claims more of alcohol tax funds Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT When the revelers on Northgate buy Cape Cods, cosmopolitans and cherry vodka sours, they are unwittingly sending some money to College Station's coffers. It is paid as part of a 14 percent state tax on mixed drinks. Texas collects most of the mon ... |
| Texas A&M research team says Gulf dead zone may expand Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:08 PM PDT A team of Texas A&M oceanography researchers recently spent five days at sea taking measurements of this year's dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico, which they determined to be about the size of Rhode Island and Delaware combined. But scientists ... |
| Texas A&M research team says Gulf dead zone may expand Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:08 PM PDT A team of Texas A&M oceanography researchers recently spent five days at sea taking measurements of this year's dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico, which they determined to be about the size of Rhode Island and Delaware combined. But scientists ... |
| Hispanic Forum hosts scholarship gala Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:10 PM PDT About 800 members of the Bryan-College Station Hispanic community gathered at the Brazos Center Saturday night in their tuxedos and evening gowns for the 13th annual Hispanic Forum Scholarship Gala. During the event, the Hispanic Forum awarded $55 ... |
| B-CS drive collecting fans to distribute to needy residents Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Last August, Brazos County sweated through 22 days of temperatures that reached 100 degrees or higher. Two days that month topped out at 107 degrees -- a new high for the area. And June this year marked the hottest ever in Bryan- ... |
| Information sessions at Blinn College Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Robert Stanberry, Blinn College's legal assistant program coordinator, will host information sessions for the paralegal and mediation professions at Blinn's Bryan Campus on Tuesday. These free sessions are open to the public, an ... |
| Obama takes debt debate to public Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:13 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Racing the debt clock, Congress is working on dual tracks while President Barack Obama appeals to the public in hopes of influencing a deal that talks have failed to produce so far."We have to ask everyone to play their part because we ... |
| Oil spill cleanup turns up trove of Indian relics Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:13 PM PDT CAMINADA HEADLAND, La. -- Cleanup after the BP oil spill has turned up dozens of sites where archaeologists are finding human and animal bones, pottery and primitive weapons left behind by pre-historic Indian settlements -- a trove of new clues abo ... |
| Indian immigrants cross through Mexico Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT LOS FRESNOS -- Police wearing berets and bulletproof vests broke down the door of a Guatemala City apartment in February hunting for illegal drugs. Instead, they found a different kind of illicit shipment: 27 immigrants from India packed into two l ... |
| States cutting services for seniors, disabled Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT Born with cerebral palsy, Jennifer McPhail relies on a home health aide to help her get dressed for work and ready for bed at night.Her motorized wheelchair keeps her active, working as an organizer with a disability rights group in Austin and volunt ... |
| Traffic flows despite 'Carmageddon' fears Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Cars flowed freely through the nation's second-largest city Saturday, despite fears of epic "Carmageddon" traffic jams spawned by the 53-hour shutdown of a 10-mile stretch of one of the region's most critical freeways. Authorities c ... |
| Murdoch issues apology through ad campaign Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT LONDON -- "We are sorry" the full-page ad began Saturday, as Rupert Murdoch tried to halt a phone-hacking scandal that has claimed two of his top executives with a gesture of atonement and promises to right the wrongs committed by his now-shuttered ... |
| Man in Afghan army uniform kills 1 Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- A man in an Afghan army uniform shot and killed a NATO service member Saturday, and the Taliban said the assailant was a sleeper agent who had infiltrated the Afghan military.Cases of foreign troops being attacked by rogue polic ... |
| Making waves: Bryan Barracudas swim team unbeatable this year Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT The Bryan Barracudas swim team closed its undefeated season this summer with a celebratory splash, and coach Matt Brickey attributed hard work and familial support to the team's strong season. "An undefeated standing hasn't happened with this tea ... |
| Grow up! Maximize space with vertical gardening Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT Big on ideas but short on space? Maximize your yard's potential by growing up -- not out -- with vertical gardening. Long a staple in Europe, vertical gardening is blooming among U.S. landscapers, designers and home gardeners looking to transform ... |
| Arts Watch: 'Hairspray' an ambitions effort by Brazos Valley Players Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT When the Brazos Valley Players chose Hairspray: The Musical as just their second full-scale production, the still-new educational troupe was stepping into untested waters. Most of the first two years of the Players' existence has been focused on wor ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT Sunday * Hospice Auxiliary of Brazos Valley -- Hands of a Friend Fundraiser. 7-9 p.m. U-Paint It, 900 Harvey Road, College Station. Fundraiser to assist Hospice Brazos Valley with the Family Room in their new inpatient facility. Enjoy wine and chees ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:27 PM PDT Melvin and Diane Weber of Bryan are celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary. They were married July 17, 1976. They celebrated with a cruise to the Bahamas and Key West, Fla. They have three children, Chad and wife, Lindsay Weber; Mark and wife, ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:26 PM PDT Allison Marie Martin of Bryan and Jason Michael Deuterman of San Antonio were united in marriage on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church with Fr. Brian McMaster of Austin, Monsignor John Malinowski of Bryan and Fr. Patrick ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:25 PM PDT Miss Madison Elizabeth Malechek and Mr. Jordan Michael Januse were united in marriage on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at six in the evening at First United Methodist Church in Bryan, Texas. The double ring ceremony was officiated by Reverend Foree Grove, ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:22 PM PDT Bill and Cherilyn Haley were married June 22, 1951 in Whichita Falls, Texas. Bill is a graduate of Texas A&M University and Cherilyn attended Midwestern University. During a three week period in June 1951, Bill graduated from A&M , was commis ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:21 PM PDT Betty and Buck Burnham met in 1941 at South Main Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. They were married July 10, 1946 at the Maxwell AFB Chapel in Montgomery, Ala. After Buck’s 28 year career as an Air Force Pilot, the couple moved to Bryan, Texa ... |
| Posted: 16 Jul 2011 05:20 PM PDT Ann and George Boriskie are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. George Boriskie and Ann Ilschner were married in Bryan, Texas on July 16, 1961. The couple, both born in Bryan, have lived in the area for all but 1 of the 50 years together. Geo ... |
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