The I Heart America Fourth of July Celebration, presented by Xfinity, returns to Wolf Pen Creek Park Friday night with a dazzling fireworks show, delicious food, and a live concert by Infinite Journey, the acclaimed Journey tribute band. Admission is free, and convenient parking is available at Post Oak Mall. The gates open at 7 p.m.
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Most City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed next Friday for Independence Day. Solid waste and recycling collections will operate on the regular schedule.
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The City Council of the City of College Station will consider the passage of an ordinance or ordinances authorizing the issuance of one or more series of interest bearing certificates of obligation.
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In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?", Recreation Manager Luis Perez discusses the logistics and months of planning behind the July 4 IHeart America celebration at Wolf Pen Creek Park, what to expect at the event, and why John Crompton Park is his favorite in College Station.
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Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, June 26. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Detroit, April 1919. "Fyfe Building and United Methodist Church from Grand Circus Park." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
The Steel Pier circa 1910. "Watching the bathers -- Atlantic City, New Jersey." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
"Elks Temple, Monroe Avenue, Detroit." Next door to the Temple Theatre, where a poster advertises performances the week of May 1, 1910, of "School Boys and Girls," starring the English boy soprano Albert Hole. 8x10 glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co. View full size. Continue Reading »
Buffalo, New York, circa 1910. "Hotel Iroquois, Eagle and Main streets." Our third look at this imposing edifice. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
Circa 1907. "Highland Street -- Plymouth, New Hampshire." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
The more economical options in the Levo line still deliver serious power, a massive battery, and Specialized’s second-to-none frame design for all-mountain riding. Specialized’s Turbo Levo Gen 4 is the kind of sequel that doesn’t just continue a legacy, it reasserts it. The previous model was already a fan favorite, renowned for its balanced geometry, […]
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The daily commute for an average person can be many different things. It can be dozens of miles spent in a car each morning and evening, an hour or two on public transit per day, a couple of three-block walks, etc. So, why can’t a daily trip from A to B be spent on one […]
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Plus Apple Find My vs ACU, Our Top 3 Commuters, and Can the XP4 Go Tubeless? One of the most fun stories in this week’s e-bike news is Griffin’s visit to the Electrify Expo in California! He saw new e-bikes and e-bike-related products from a variety of brands, including Mokwheel, P-51, JackRabbit, LeMond, and more! […]
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Electric tricycles, also known as e-trikes, are three-wheeled mobility devices that offer riders a high degree of stability at low speeds. Their stability makes them ideal for seniors or other adults with special mobility needs who are unable to balance on a bicycle or e-bike. Electric trikes typically have high payload capacities, giving them a […]
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A bright, flashy folding e-bike with cool tech, a responsive ride, and heaps of customization options! It’s not uncommon for e-bike brands to make updates to their bikes between new model releases. In most cases, these changes are small quality-of-life improvements, such as minor gearing changes, new color options, or tiny tweaks to the geometry. […]
The post Velotric Fold 1 Plus Review | A Great Bike Just Got Better! first appeared on Electric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing. Continue Reading »
MD 1527 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL/SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA INTO NORTHWEST TEXAS
Mesoscale Discussion 1527
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0401 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Areas affected...portions of central/southwest Oklahoma into
northwest Texas
Concerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely
Valid 302101Z - 302230Z
Probability of Watch Issuance...20 percent
SUMMARY...Scattered storms expected in the next 1-2 hours, with a
risk for at least isolated damaging winds/severe hail. Watch
issuance not anticipated but conditions will be monitored.
DISCUSSION...Visible satellite shows a zone of rapidly developing
convection along a residual outflow boundary across
central/southwest Oklahoma. Additional convection is now deepening
across parts of northwest Texas. Rich low-level ... Continue Reading »
SPC 2000Z Day 1 Outlook
Day 1 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0302 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Valid 302000Z - 011200Z
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE MIDWEST AND MID ATLANTIC STATES...AND PARTS
OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST AND WEST COAST...
...SUMMARY...
Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the
southern Plains into the Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic, and in parts
of the Desert Southwest, and also in adjacent parts of southern
Oregon and northern California today.
...20Z Update...
Forecast scenario remains unchanged. See active Mesoscale
Discussions and the prior Outlook discussion below.
..Guyer.. 06/30/2025
.PREV ... Continue Reading »
SPC 1730Z Day 2 Outlook
Day 2 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1229 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Valid 011200Z - 021200Z
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR PORTIONS OF
THE MID-ATLANTIC...
...SUMMARY...
Scattered strong to severe storms are possible across parts of the
Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast on Tuesday afternoon/evening. An
isolated severe storm may also occur over parts of the central High
Plains.
...Synopsis...
A mid-level trough will traverse the Northeast as an upper ridge
persists over the central U.S. and a mid-level low meanders over CA
tomorrow (Tuesday). The East Coast mid-level trough will encourage
the eastward advancement ... Continue Reading »
SPC 1930Z Day 3 Outlook
Day 3 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0221 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Valid 021200Z - 031200Z
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES...
...SUMMARY...
At least scattered storms are possible across a large portion of the
continental U.S. on Wednesday. A couple of severe gusts may
accompany the stronger storms over portions of the Northern Rockies.
...Synopsis...
A mid-level trough will meander across the Northeast while upper
ridging persists over the central CONUS and a mid-level trough
advances over the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday. Seasonal moisture
and associated diurnal heating ... Continue Reading »
MD 1527 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL/SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA INTO NORTHWEST TEXAS
Mesoscale Discussion 1527
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0401 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Areas affected...portions of central/southwest Oklahoma into
northwest Texas
Concerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely
Valid 302101Z - 302230Z
Probability of Watch Issuance...20 percent
SUMMARY...Scattered storms expected in the next 1-2 hours, with a
risk for at least isolated damaging winds/severe hail. Watch
issuance not anticipated but conditions will be monitored.
DISCUSSION...Visible satellite shows a zone of rapidly developing
convection along a residual outflow boundary across
central/southwest Oklahoma. Additional convection is now deepening
across parts of northwest Texas. Rich low-level ... 
SPC 2000Z Day 1 Outlook
Day 1 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0302 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Valid 302000Z - 011200Z
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE MIDWEST AND MID ATLANTIC STATES...AND PARTS
OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST AND WEST COAST...
...SUMMARY...
Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the
southern Plains into the Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic, and in parts
of the Desert Southwest, and also in adjacent parts of southern
Oregon and northern California today.
...20Z Update...
Forecast scenario remains unchanged. See active Mesoscale
Discussions and the prior Outlook discussion below.
..Guyer.. 06/30/2025
.PREV ... 
SPC 1730Z Day 2 Outlook
Day 2 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1229 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Valid 011200Z - 021200Z
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR PORTIONS OF
THE MID-ATLANTIC...
...SUMMARY...
Scattered strong to severe storms are possible across parts of the
Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast on Tuesday afternoon/evening. An
isolated severe storm may also occur over parts of the central High
Plains.
...Synopsis...
A mid-level trough will traverse the Northeast as an upper ridge
persists over the central U.S. and a mid-level low meanders over CA
tomorrow (Tuesday). The East Coast mid-level trough will encourage
the eastward advancement ... 
SPC 1930Z Day 3 Outlook
Day 3 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0221 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025
Valid 021200Z - 031200Z
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES...
...SUMMARY...
At least scattered storms are possible across a large portion of the
continental U.S. on Wednesday. A couple of severe gusts may
accompany the stronger storms over portions of the Northern Rockies.
...Synopsis...
A mid-level trough will meander across the Northeast while upper
ridging persists over the central CONUS and a mid-level trough
advances over the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday. Seasonal moisture
and associated diurnal heating ...