STARS Rocket Project Vortex Launches Near College Station
A student-built rocket from Brownsville reached 8,300 feet during a launch near College Station on Saturday.
Reese FennAugust 10, 20262 min read
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Top K-12 Schools and Colleges in College Station
A review of educational institutions in College Station highlights specific high schools, elementary schools, and higher education options known for their academic programs.
Reese FennAugust 10, 20261 min read
Rotary Club Distributes Shopping Credits to College Station Families
The Rotary Club of College Station provided $150 shopping credits to 50 children and their parents for back-to-school clothing at a local Target.
Reese FennAugust 10, 20261 min read
Texas A&M Passed 80,000 Students. Now It Is Trying to Slow Down.
The university enrolled more than 80,000 students in fall 2025 and has begun a five- to seven-year plan to slow its own growth, even as it builds a new semiconductor institute at RELLIS.
Reese FennAugust 10, 20261 min read
City Council Public Notice Lists August Community Workshops and Ribbon Cuttings
The city has published a public notice outlining upcoming community workshops and ribbon cutting ceremonies scheduled for early August in College Station.
Opal GoddardAugust 9, 20261 min read
8/2-8/9 College Station Real Estate Report: 1,185 Listings, Sale Price Down 0.8%
Realtor.com counted 1,185 College Station, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 397 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $339,797.
Reese FennAugust 9, 20262 min read
Texas A&M Researchers Study Gravity's Effect on Human Movement
A NASA-backed study led by Texas A&M University examines how altered gravity impacts human coordination, with potential applications for astronaut training and rehabilitation.
Reese FennAugust 7, 20261 min read
College Station Podcast Offers Moving Tips and Civic Engagement Info
Neighborhood and Community Relations Coordinator Taitelyn Morris-Wise discusses lease tips, city ordinances, and civic opportunities in a new episode of What’s Up, College Station.
Reese FennAugust 7, 20261 min read
Texas A&M Team Converts PVC Waste Into High-Performance Lubricants
A multidisciplinary research team has developed a method to transform low-recycling-rate polyvinyl chloride into high-performance lubricants, with findings published in Nature.
Reese FennAugust 6, 20262 min read
Texas A&M to hold two summer commencement ceremonies Aug. 8
Texas A&M University will award approximately 2,267 degrees at Reed Arena on Aug. 8, with separate ceremonies for undergraduate and graduate students.
Reese FennAugust 6, 20261 min read
College Station Parks and Recreation After-School Program Details
The Lincoln Recreation Center hosts an after-school program for youth ages 6 to 15, offering homework help and activities during the school year.
Reese FennAugust 6, 20261 min read
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Texas A&M to Build Self-Driving Lab for Metals Research
A $24.9 million NSF grant funds the Autonomous Robotic Metallurgist Materials Innovation Platform at the RELLIS Campus in Bryan.
Reese FennAugust 5, 20261 min read
College Station Invites Residents to Share Input on Harvey District Plan
The City of College Station is asking residents to complete a community survey regarding the ongoing Harvey District Plan, which focuses on reinvestment and connectivity along Harvey Road.
Reese FennAugust 4, 20261 min read
Texas A&M study links common plastic to increased fatty liver risk
Researchers at Texas A&M University found that polyethylene microplastics may contribute to fatty liver disease and worsen liver damage when combined with an unhealthy diet.
Reese FennAugust 3, 20262 min read
Texas A&M Receives $5M Grant for Battery Research
Texas A&M researchers have been awarded a $5 million grant from the Robert A. Welch Foundation to develop new, sustainable battery materials.
Reese FennAugust 3, 20262 min read
Code Enforcement Supervisor Discusses Move-In Season Rules
College Station Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling outlines key regulations for students during the busy move-in and football seasons.
Reese FennJuly 31, 20261 min read
Visit College Station Receives DMAP Accreditation
The local tourism board has been granted accreditation by Destinations Marketing Association International, joining an exclusive group of fewer than 200 organizations globally.
Reese FennJuly 28, 20261 min read
College Station Highlights Water Quality During National Water Quality Month
The City of College Station is using August, designated as National Water Quality Month, to encourage residents to review the annual Drinking Water Quality Report.
Reese FennJuly 27, 20261 min read