What’s Up, College Station?

Keeping your family, home, and pets safe during fireworks season

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and CSFD Captain Stuart Marrs to discuss essential safety tips to protect your loved ones, pets, and property during firework season. Fireworks are a fun way to celebrate holidays, but without the proper precautions, they can lead to accidents, injuries, or even house fires.

The “What’s Up, College Station?” podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, email me at ckillian@cstx.gov. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CSPD’s practical tips to protect your family and property this holiday season

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and CSPD Public Information Office David Simmons discuss practical ways to protect your home and property if you’re away for the holidays, drinking responsibly at parties, and the safe exchange zone available at the police headquarters parking lot.

The "What's Up, College Station?" podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, email ckillian@cstx.gov. 

The second College Station Christmas Parade on Dec. 7 features a new twist

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and University and Community Relations Manager Barbara Moore discuss the details of the College Station Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 7. A new twist this year is a contest to determine the most creative float or performance.

The “What’s Up, College Station?” podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, email me at ckillian@cstx.gov. 

How the City's partnership with The Cannon can unlock success for entrepreneurs

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks and Assistant Economic Development Director Brian Piscacek discuss the City’s new partnership with The Cannon, a Houston-based entrepreneur network that provides resources to support entrepreneurs, startups, investors, and innovators.

The "What's Up, College Station?" podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, email ckillian@cstx.gov. 

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Discover the marvelous events that make Christmas in CS extraordinary

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks and Visit College Station Events Coordinator Casey Barone discuss the marvelous array of family-friendly events and activities that make the annual Christmas in College Station campaign extraordinary.

The "What's Up, College Station?" podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, email ckillian@cstx.gov. 

Upcoming can't-miss gatherings for senior adults to connect, laugh and enjoy

In this week's episode of "What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks and Recreation Senior Services Coordinator Kari Williamson discuss the Senior Night Out on Nov. 15 at the Southwood Community Center and the Senior Holiday Party on Dec. 13 at the Lincoln Recreation Center. Both events are free.

The “What’s Up, College Station?” podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, send an email to ckillian@cstx.gov. 

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How the Business Over Breakfast event can benefit local entrepreneurs

In this week's episode of "What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Economic Development Coordinator Stacey Vasquez discuss how local businesses can benefit from the upcoming Business Over Breakfast event on Nov. 19 at 1207 Texas. A hot topic will be the city’s new entrepreneurship initiative. You can RSVP at grow.cstx.gov/breakfast.

The “What’s Up, College Station?” podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, send an email to ckillian@cstx.gov. 

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College Station’s colorful new digital newsletter is an easy way to stay informed

In this week's episode of "What’s Up, College Station?” Grace Hallowell and Assistant Public Communications Director Bobbie Lehrmann discuss the City of College Station’s colorful new digital newsletter, I Heart CS. A new edition will be emailed to subscribers on the first Tuesday of each month, packed with timely and relevant information. You can subscribe at cstx.gov.

The “What’s Up, College Station?” podcast is available weekly via Podbean, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and Amazon/Audible. Please subscribe, rate, and recommend!

If you have a suggestion for a future topic or interview, send an email to ckillian@cstx.gov.