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🌱 Need food manager certification? New Bryan classes start November 16

Bryan, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Bryan! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Need food manager certification? New Bryan classes start November 16
  • How a roaring race car revved up Davila Middle School students
  • Can the Bryan Vikings upset district-leading Midway at home?

Also on today's calendar: Comedy Night in Bryan w/Crux Crawford and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 71.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Texas Food Manager Certification courses begins Nov. 16 in Bryan (tamu.edu) — Food managers and staff in Bryan can sign up for one-day Texas Food Manager Certification courses on Nov. 16, Dec. 21, and Feb. 15 at the Brazos County AgriLife Extension office on County Park Court. The $115 sessions prepare participants for the state exam, with options for in-person or online proctored testing and local registration support through the Brazos County office.
   

2. Driven to Inspire: Texas A&M Race Car Visits Davila Middle School (kbtx.com) — Students at Davila Middle School in Bryan got an up-close look at Texas A&M’s student-built Formula race car, complete with roaring engine and hands-on engineering talk. The visit aimed to spark local eighth graders’ interest in STEM careers, showing them that high-level motorsports engineering is happening right in the Bryan–College Station area.
   

3. Bryan falls to Copperas Cove 56-14 (kbtx.com) — Bryan High’s Vikings fell 56-14 at Copperas Cove Friday night, dropping to 1-5 overall and 0-2 in district play. The team now turns its attention to next Friday’s home game in Bryan against district-leading Midway, still chasing its first district win.
   

4. What it's like to spend a weekend in Aggieland: From the Midnight Yell to Doggie Poolooza (couriertexas.com) — A visiting writer highlights how Bryan pairs with College Station to create the Aggieland experience, from Midnight Yell and game day at Kyle Field to downtown Bryan’s First Friday festival and food scene. They spotlight local favorites like Doggie Poolooza, the Aggieland Art Trail, Lake Park overlooks, and historic downtown buildings turned into modern hangouts, emphasizing Bryan’s welcoming, year-round charm.
   

5. Round Top Rally 2026: A Sunday Drive Through The Heart Of Texas (thegentlemanracer.com) — A major automotive weekend is rolling into Bryan, with enthusiasts gathering at The Stella Hotel and Lake Walk for the Wheels | Watches | Whiskey fundraiser before setting off on Sunday’s scenic Round Top Rally. Drivers cruise back roads from Bryan through the Brazos Valley, mixing vintage cars, modern supercars, food, and community. Organizers are already planning next year’s edition.
   


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bryan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bryan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.