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The Top Five Colleges for Environmental Education

October 24, 2016

Alana Armstrong

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We use things learned in environmental education classes to do everything we do during the day, from choosing the correct receptacle for our refuse to how we navigate our way to work. What’s more, a lot of the decisions we make throughout the day create pollution. So, why isn’t everyone using energy sources in smarter […]

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Beers on the Border: Top Beers of the Western States

October 6, 2016

Jamie Stewart

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Cities

Western beers, like the size of their states, pack BIG flavors. There is not one distinctive style to the region, but whatever style they brew they brew it large. These beers are the perfect companion on whatever adventure awaits you. New Mexico Elevated IPA – La Cumbre Brewing Company Elevated IPA an American IPA (7.2% […]

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Tailgating at America’s Best Country Music Fests

August 8, 2016

Alana Armstrong

Suburbs

A tailgate party is just like any old party but it’s held in a parking lot, with people gathered around the open tailgate of a vehicle or two. But real tailgating can occur with vehicles that, gasp, don’t even have tailgates. It’s as democratic as its birthplace, the United States. These days, it seems that […]

Revealed: the 10 Best Cities to Raise a Family In the US

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream at Strange Ice Cream (Flavors)

July 27, 2016

Alana Armstrong

204

Suburbs

Forget about chocolate and vanilla! Unless they’re covered in wasabi pea dust, they’re just so basic. New flavors of ice cream are being developed by your local fancy ice cream shop or gelateria every day. With 365 days in a year to try them all, how could anyone settle for the same old staples over […]

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Why Grants Pass Is the Best City to Live In Oregon

April 15, 2016

Alana Armstrong

893

Cities

Oregon is lucky to have so many towns, from the west to the east, with distinct character and natural vistas-everything from snow-capped mountains, to oceanic scenery, to tree-crowded islands occur in Oregon. But of all the historic villages and charming coastal towns, Grants Pass is surely the best city in Oregon to call home. When […]

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Discover the Top 10 Hidden Gem Cities In the US

April 1, 2016

Michael Webster

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Cities

When people are deciding where to live in the United States, several larger cities come to mind; New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Austin. As the dominating presence of these cities looms within our collective conscience, there are plenty of other alluring, awe-inspiring, underrated cities deserving of attention. Whether you choose to visit a new destination in the […]

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Check Out America’s 10 Most Intelligent Mid-Size Cities

March 14, 2016

Ashley Evans

883

Cities

An “intelligent” city is one that underlines the importance of innovation, focuses on the quality of local communities, amenities, and smart incentives that will help promote discovery. It is a city that has an active labor market with a sustainable employment, has an edge for environmental sustainability and alternative energy sources, and strives to reduce […]

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Discover America’s 10 Best Main Streets

March 11, 2016

Kerri Ponder

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Suburbs

Main street… nearly every single town across America has one and often times, they’re at the heart of many, if not all, community activities. Most main streets are lined with the same types of buildings, housing an assortment of businesses and nightlife. At first glance, during the early morning or late afternoon hours, the main […]

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These Are the 10 Most Sublimely Beautiful College Campuses In America

March 10, 2016

Nikki Newman

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College Towns

From sculptures, to landscape, to architectural design, some of America’s college campuses have breathtaking views that are, quite simply, visually stunning. Some of the most gorgeous college campuses outlined in this article host avant-garde textures throughout their richly decorated buildings, chapels with storied architecture, performing arts centers embracing dramatic designs, and thousands of contiguous acres embracing the purest […]

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This One City Is the Most Underrated On the West Coast

March 7, 2016

Vivian McDaniel

556

Cities

Home to the Oregon State University and even President Obama’s Brother–in-Law, former Oregon State Beavers Head Basketball Coach Craig Robinson, Corvallis Oregon is perhaps the most underrated city on the west coast. With that being said, let’s venture into the areas that really should make Corvallis shine. Founded in 1868, Oregon State University underwent multiple […]