Need to catch up on news from the past week in the Bryan-College Station area? Check out these five stories.
New traffic signal in Bryan activates Nov. 3
A new traffic signal at the intersection of Hardy Weedon Road and Hwy. 30 is expected to be activated Nov. 3. The city warned Oct. 27 that this will change traffic patterns for drivers traveling through the area.
Read more from Editor Karley Cross.
Hartt’s Barbecue to open brick-and-mortar location in Bryan
After building a following through catering and events across Bryan-College Station, Hartt’s Barbecue opened its first brick-and-mortar location in Bryan on Oct. 29.
Learn about the business from Reporter Rhett Brady.
Bryan ISD approves bilingual, ESL waivers to aid growing program
Bryan ISD approved more bilingual and ESL waivers for continued improvements and student instruction at its Oct. 19 meeting following a report of growing teacher proficiency and scores.
See details on the program and its growth.
Inside Bryan-College Station’s expanding racket sport facility boom
The expansion of racket sports in the United States has brought several developments to the Bryan-College Station area. With several pickleball and padel facilities opening, the cities are hoping to attract more young professionals while offering multigenerational appeal and boosting community engagement in Aggieland.
Read about the growing padel sport market.
Sakura Tokyo Japanese restaurant shuts down in College Station
Japanese comfort food restaurant Sakura Tokyo has shut its doors in College Station after months of unpaid rent, according to the property manager.
Learn more about the closure.