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The 2025 Texas Amateur Athletic Federation’s Summer Games of Texas kicks off Thursday, July 31, and runs through Sunday, Aug. 3, at premier venues across College Station and Bryan.
Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection Event Set for Oct. 19
Brazos County residents are invited to participate in the Twin Oaks Landfill’s Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection event on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Texas A&M University Services Building. The entrance to the facility is on Harvey Road, east of Veterans Park and Athletic Complex.
This event is free and will be held rain or shine.
Accepted items include aerosol cans, automobile fluids, batteries, computers, cooking oil, cleaning agents, light bulbs, oil and filters, paint, chemicals, and televisions. You can also donate new or gently-used children’s books and blankets to the United Way of the Brazos Valley’s Books and a Blanket program. Items not accepted are medications, household garbage, appliances/freon-containing units, tires, ammunition, 55-gallon drums, sharp needles, and business-generated waste.
Bring your household materials in the original containers with labels intact, and do not mix products. Label materials not in the original packages and secure them to prevent tipping or leaking. Products should be placed in the trunk or bed of your vehicle, not in the passenger area. You must also stay in your vehicle while staff members unload your items.
For more information, visit twinoakslandfill.com/hhw or call 979-764-3832.
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