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College Station Weighs Height Cap for Core Northgate
College Station City Council members spent part of Thursday's meeting weighing whether to cap new buildings in Core Northgate at three to five stories, amid high-rise student housing towers already reshaping the area's skyline. The discussion didn't produce a binding vote, but the council asked Planning & Development to look into the issue and return with potential incentives for existing businesses to maintain façades.
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College Station celebrates 100 years of keeping Texas moving
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of College Station is celebrating 100 years of keeping Texas moving! Mayor Pro Tem William Wright has proclaimed October 12–14 as Texas Transportation Short Course Days, celebrating the event’s 100-year milestone. The Texas Transportation Short Course has been hosted in College Station for nearly its entire history. […]
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Forgotten and Found Antiques celebrates grand opening in Carmine
CARMINE — Carmine welcomed a new addition to its local business community on Saturday with the official ribbon cutting and grand opening of Forgotten and Found Antiques. Located at 118 S. Hauptstrasse St., the store is owned and operated by Christine and Stephen Rosenbaum. Members of the Carmine Chamber of Commerce, area residents, and family, including Christine’s mother, Carol Maddox, gathered to celebrate the store's debut and welcome the new shop to town.
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Apartments Coming to Innovation Corridor Near Texas A&M
HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Houston-based McGrath Real Estate Partners is developing The James, a 279-unit apartment community near Texas A&M University’s RELLIS innovation and technology campus. The project kicks off the second phase of CamWesT Crossing, a 47-acre mixed-use development in the Bryan-College Station BioCorridor....
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Downtown Brenham hosts central National Night Out event as Washington County celebrates community
BRENHAM — Communities across Washington County came together Tuesday evening to celebrate National Night Out, an annual nationwide campaign aimed at strengthening relationships between law enforcement, emergency personnel, and local residents. Across the county, a total of 13 registered gatherings took place, notably in Burton, Chappell Hill, and a...
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Spreading joy and community spirit: The heart behind Ande Bostain
BURTON — Whether it’s the elaborate, continuously evolving Halloween lawn decorations that bring smiles to local families or the decades of dedicated service he pours into local governance, longtime public servant Ande Bostain knows a thing or two about bringing a community together. A familiar and friendly face...
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Texas carries out first U.S. execution since botched Tennessee execution
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4 Houston neighbors ranked among best small cities the U.S.
Four Houston neighbors — with Friendswood at the top of the pack — have been rated among the best small cities in America for 2026. WalletHub's annual survey compared over 1,300 U.S. cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 residents based on 45 livability metrics categorized into five key dimensions: affordability, economic health, education and health, quality of life, and safety. Cities were then grouped by percentile, where the 99th percentile represents the very best.
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First Grader Brings Knife to Navasota Elementary School
A first grader at Navasota’s John Webb Elementary School is in trouble for taking a knife to school on Thursday and threatening another student. In a letter to parents, Superintendent Stu Musick described the weapon as a “mini keychain knife” and that the threat was made inside the classroom.