Podcast: Bikes, Scooters, and Savings: College Station’s active transportation future

Podcast: Bikes, Scooters, and Savings: College Station’s active transportation future

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Jesse Dimeolo and Carl Ahrens from Planning and Development Services discuss the City’s ambitious Active Transportation Master Plan and break down how the City is balancing the needs of drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. Continue reading Podcast: Bikes, Scooters, and Savings: College Station’s active transportation future

Podcast: Diving into aquatics safety, summer swim teams, and pool party watchdogs

Podcast: Diving into aquatics safety, summer swim teams, and pool party watchdogs

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Aquatics Supervisor Jessica Scott discusses the Tsunami swim team, swimming lessons for all ages, the critical importance of water safety and why a “watchdog” is the most important person at your next pool party.  Continue reading Podcast: Diving into aquatics safety, summer swim teams, and pool party watchdogs

Podcast: Modern solid waste logistics, safety, and the dangers of mixing household chemicals

Podcast: Modern solid waste logistics, safety, and the dangers of mixing household chemicals

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Solid Waste Division Manager Caroline Ask discusses the logistical and safety challenges of managing solid waste, essential guidelines for move-out season, and the dangers of improper hazardous waste disposal Continue reading Podcast: Modern solid waste logistics, safety, and the dangers of mixing household chemicals

Podcast: How the City’s Community Development Division plans for people, not just spaces

Podcast: How the City’s Community Development Division plans for people, not just spaces

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Community Development Administrator David Brower and Analyst Raney Whitwell discuss how their department uses federal grants to provide essential resources and works closely with nonprofits and City departments to address critical needs. Continue reading Podcast: How the City’s Community Development Division plans for people, not just spaces

Podcast: Water expert shares eye-popping usage data and smart irrigation tips to trim your bill 

Podcast: Water expert shares eye-popping usage data and smart irrigation tips to trim your bill 

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?,” Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations discusses how she wishes residents would think about every drop of water, surprising water usage data, smart irrigation tips, and her lifelong affection for Snow White.
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