Need to catch up on news around the Bryan-College Station area? Check out five stories from the week of April 27-May 1.
UPDATE: Bryan meat market to remain open under new ownership
A longtime Brazos Valley staple will remain open after all.
After previously announcing plans to close at the end of April, Readfield Meats & Deli in Bryan confirmed the business is now in the process of transferring ownership.
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Final phase underway for College Station's Lincoln Avenue rehabilitation project
Heavy construction continues along Lincoln Avenue in College Station as crews work to complete a long-running roadway rehabilitation project between Texas Avenue and University Drive.
The project includes rebuilding the roadway with new concrete pavement and replacing aging water, wastewater and storm sewer infrastructure. It also adds shared-use paths on both sides of the street to improve bicycle and pedestrian connectivity.
See the full story from Editor Karley Cross.
City of Bryan gathers public feedback for long-term growth with Comprehensive Plan open house
Bryan residents had the opportunity April 28 to weigh in on how the city should grow over the next two decades during Bryan's 2026 Comprehensive Plan open house.
The interactive meeting at Phillips Event Center invited the community to take a look at early planning concepts, leave feedback and help shape priorities for housing, transportation, infrastructure and economic development.
Learn more from Editor Karley Cross.
College Station lands major slate of sporting events in 2026
College Station is positioning itself as a growing hub for sports tourism, with several national and international events scheduled to bring large crowds to the city throughout 2026.
Visit College Station officials said in a news release that the lineup, which ranges from international soccer to professional softball championships, reflects increasing collaboration between Texas A&M University and the city, aimed at attracting large-scale events.
Together, organizers point to expanded athletic facilities, hotel capacity and regional accessibility as key reasons College Station continues landing high-profile competitions.
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City of Bryan celebrates opening of Amazon delivery station
An Amazon delivery station is officially operating in Bryan. The site is already processing thousands of packages per day as part of Amazon's "last-mile" delivery network, which is said to be the final step that brings orders to customers' doors.