LSU Gameday Shuttles – Thanks CATS

For those of you I haven’t met, I’m a Razorback fan living the good life in Baton Rouge ~ LSU Tiger country!  And even though the majority of tailgaters at last weekend’s LSU v. WVU matchup had their TVs tuned to the AR v. AL game, I opted to watch the game at home in my [...]

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Letter from a Mountaineer Fan.

In response to our monthly e-newsletter: I just sent a tour group to visit you, and I know of many individuals from here,  who were also there over the weekend.  We ALL left very unhappy!  We were badly mistreated.  First, there were thousands of people yelling at us.  Then several of our young men got [...]

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Experience history at the Old State Capitol

There’s a new tour guide at the Old State Capitol, but she’s been there since before the Civil War. Sarah Morgan walks people through the history of the building in “The Ghost of the Castle,” a new exhibit at the Capitol. A little spooky, a little witty, and very entertaining, this new exhibit is a [...]

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United We Jam- Jambalaya Competition!

Tables and ingredients are filling Third Street for Capital Area United Way’s Annual Jambalaya Competition! Teams are beginning to cook, and the food smells super-appetizing! Come out after work from 5-8 p.m. to enjoy spicy jambalaya, live music and cold drinks. Tickets booths are set up down Third Street to purchase dinner tickets. Be sure [...]

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Show your Tiger Pride Downtown!

The countdown to kick-off in Tiger Stadium is on, but be sure to take a break from your tailgate preparations Friday night to show your Tiger pride downtown! Check out The Golden Band from Tigerland’s guest performance during Live After Five! The university’s sesquicentennial celebration will continue with the opening of the “LSU: Building an [...]

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Reasons to not sleep in on a Saturday

This past Saturday was my first foray into the Red Stick Farmer’s Market downtown. My roommate and I are going back tomorrow. As it so happened, the Arts Market was also being held (and will be every first Saturday of the month). My first thought: how did so many people know about this and not [...]

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Fall, football and free stuff

Fall is in the air, although it may not feel like it. With this lovely change in season come two things: football and traffic. Every college town around the country sees its highways swell with the cars of new and returning students after a nearly ghost town existence during the summer. If you’re not familiar [...]

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