March 1943. "Waynoka, Oklahoma. Oil and water derricks near the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad roundhouse." Photo by Jack Delano, Office of War Information. View full size. Continue Reading »
March 1943. "Baltimore, Maryland. A yard jockey backing up a truck that has just come into the unloading platform at the Davidson truck terminal." Medium format acetate negative by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size. Continue Reading »
Lower Manhattan and the East River circa 1901. "Riverfront from the Brooklyn Bridge, New York." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
Savannah, Georgia, in 1915. "View of Bull Street from Broughton Street showing the National Bank of Savannah, Johnson Square, Savannah Bank Building and Hotel Savannah." 5x7 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
New York circa 1900. "Grand Central Station, E. 42nd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue." 8x10 inch glass negative by William Henry Jackson, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
With kids, with cargo, or when solo, the Momentum Cito E+ rides nice and easy with a few tricks up its sleeves not all utility/cargo e-bikes have. If you pay close attention, you’ll notice that many of the biggest names in cycling are quietly fighting for supremacy in the cargo/utility e-bike space. The Momentum Cito […]
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This Light And Sleek City E-Bike Exceeds Expectations At Nearly Every Turn. Ride1Up made its name by delivering e-bikes with parts and performance a step or two above the average of bikes with similar price tags. Now, with the Roadster V3, Ride1Up has expanded the versatility of its city bike model while still equipping the […]
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The answer really depends on the e-bike in question; not everything that is called an e-bike is actually an e-bike. Generally speaking, electric bikes are perfectly legal. That’s because People for Bikes, the largest advocacy organization for cyclists in the U.S., wrote a model law and then lobbied heavily for a three class system that […]
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This colorful and affordable city cruiser offers a comfortable, easy ride for commuting or leisure. The original Discover 1 was a commuter e-bike that launched a brand; after a successful Indiegogo campaign in 2021, Velotric released its first production model in 2022. Then, the company quickly expanded its lineup to include the ten models listed […]
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This aggressive fat tire e-bike features a near-effortless ride and TONS of customization options. While I tend to like, or at least appreciate, what the average fat tire e-bike has to offer, there’s no denying the fact that many of them feel and function similarly. A set of common features often defines bikes of this […]
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The City of College Station will host an open house about its FY 25 proposed budget on Monday from 6-8 p.m. at City Hall. The public is invited to learn about the budget and the process behind it.
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The College Station Fire Department has been awarded a $3.87 million federal grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program to fully fund 12 firefighters for three years at the new Fire Station No.7. The City Council will officially accept the grant award at its Sept. 26 meeting Thursday night.
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In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station Events Coordinator Casey Barone discuss the fall Homegrown at Northgate event from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 13. The family-friendly event at the Northgate Promenade features more than 50 vendors along with food trucks, a bounce house, and pumpkin painting for the youngsters.
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Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Sept. 12. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Are you looking for a way to unwind, bond with friends or family, or get some good, old-fashioned face time with others? The Southwood Community Center has free monthly game nights throughout the fall.
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MD 2070 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR FAR SOUTHERN NC COAST
Mesoscale Discussion 2070
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0724 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024
Areas affected...Far Southern NC Coast
Concerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely
Valid 161224Z - 161430Z
Probability of Watch Issuance...20 percent
SUMMARY...A low-probability tornado risk could develop across far
southern coastal North Carolina as Potential Tropical Cyclone 8
approaches the region.
DISCUSSION...The area of low pressure (dubbed Potential Tropical
Cyclone 8 by NHC) off the southern NC/northern SC continues to
slowly move northwestward towards the coast. Abundant precipitation
to the northwest of this low has been ongoing across the
southern/central NC coast for ... Continue Reading »
SPC 1300Z Day 1 Outlook
Day 1 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0746 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024
Valid 161300Z - 171200Z
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS AND PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS...
...SUMMARY...
A tornado threat exists in the eastern Carolinas. Thunderstorms
capable of severe gusts and large hail are expected today in parts
of the northern Plains. Isolated severe wind and hail are expected
in parts of the Four Corners and Great Basin.
...Synopsis...
A highly amplified pattern is expected in mid/upper levels, anchored
by two cyclones:
1. A purely cold-core, ... Continue Reading »
Day 4-8 Outlook
Day 4-8 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0353 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024
Valid 191200Z - 241200Z
...DISCUSSION...
...D4/Upper Midwest...
Lower-end severe potential remains evident on Thursday afternoon to
evening across a focused portion of the Upper Midwest, centered on
the eastern Dakotas to western MN per latest guidance. A shortwave
trough over the southern Prairie Provinces into the northern Great
Plains should gradually move east. An attendant north/south-oriented
cold front should similarly progress across the Dakotas towards
western MN. In the mid-levels, a plume of steep lapse rates should
be coincident with a belt of enhanced west-southwesterly flow. ... Continue Reading »
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MD 2070 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR FAR SOUTHERN NC COAST
Mesoscale Discussion 2070
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0724 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024
Areas affected...Far Southern NC Coast
Concerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely
Valid 161224Z - 161430Z
Probability of Watch Issuance...20 percent
SUMMARY...A low-probability tornado risk could develop across far
southern coastal North Carolina as Potential Tropical Cyclone 8
approaches the region.
DISCUSSION...The area of low pressure (dubbed Potential Tropical
Cyclone 8 by NHC) off the southern NC/northern SC continues to
slowly move northwestward towards the coast. Abundant precipitation
to the northwest of this low has been ongoing across the
southern/central NC coast for ... 
SPC 1300Z Day 1 Outlook
Day 1 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0746 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024
Valid 161300Z - 171200Z
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS AND PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS...
...SUMMARY...
A tornado threat exists in the eastern Carolinas. Thunderstorms
capable of severe gusts and large hail are expected today in parts
of the northern Plains. Isolated severe wind and hail are expected
in parts of the Four Corners and Great Basin.
...Synopsis...
A highly amplified pattern is expected in mid/upper levels, anchored
by two cyclones:
1. A purely cold-core, ... 
Day 4-8 Outlook
Day 4-8 Convective Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0353 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024
Valid 191200Z - 241200Z
...DISCUSSION...
...D4/Upper Midwest...
Lower-end severe potential remains evident on Thursday afternoon to
evening across a focused portion of the Upper Midwest, centered on
the eastern Dakotas to western MN per latest guidance. A shortwave
trough over the southern Prairie Provinces into the northern Great
Plains should gradually move east. An attendant north/south-oriented
cold front should similarly progress across the Dakotas towards
western MN. In the mid-levels, a plume of steep lapse rates should
be coincident with a belt of enhanced west-southwesterly flow. ...