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Living at College Station Apartments leaves you with a number of inexpensive options that will allow you to still afford a social life. There are lots of places to enjoy time with friends like karaoke bars. The Illinois Brewing Company is a fun place to enjoy some drinks with friends located less than four miles south on US-51 in Bloomington. They... [Read more...]

It’s a month away, but the countdown has begun and we’re not talking about Arch Madness, the MVC Championship tournament and the Redbirds’ race towards the Big Dance. Illinois State’s spring break starts March 10 and there are some students who will use the time to travel across the country and help meet needs in various communities as a part of Alternative... [Read more...]

It’s been more than a fortnight since the EVening of EVs (or electric vehicles) at the Marriot Hotel officially introduced the city of Normal to the electric car. This isn’t something new to anyone associated with the Mitsubishi Motors plant, which is less than 10 miles south on I-55 to Market Street. The Japanese company has slowly been rolling... [Read more...]

Do you love comic books or superhero memorabilia? If the answer is yes, then you have to check out Acme Comics. They have a huge and diverse selection of current and back issue graphic novels. Whether you are into Superman or Spider-Man, this store has a little something for everyone. Stop by and find comic books and more at Acme Comics. Acme Comics-... [Read more...]

Taking care of your automobile is a huge responsibility. It's always reassuring to know that your car is in good condition because you never know when you will need it most. A great way to avoid costly repairs in the future is to take care of the little things now. Get your oil changed, tires rotated and get an inspection every few months. If your car is due... [Read more...]

Let's be honest, a lot of people watch the Super Bowl in order to see the great commercials that air throughout the game. It's almost like the companies are competing to see who can entertain and make us laugh, and we love every second of it. Here are a few of our favorites: Doritos Dog Attack Etrade Baby Snickers Now it's your turn to post your... [Read more...]

What's your weakness when it comes to sweets? Do you love cakes and cookies, or are you a pastry kind of person? Either way, you can get some sweets at the local bakeries near Normal and get your sugar fix. Grab some baked goods for a study session or the next time you have a get together at your apartment. Source: Yelp Name: Mrs. Fields Location:... [Read more...]

A great way to take a break and escape the stress of school is to go outside and enjoy nature. Just getting outside will help you clear your mind and have some fun. This week, check out Fairway Park in Normal and enjoy a day outside with your friends. Fairview Park- (801 North Main Street, Normal, IL) Fairview is one of the largest parks in the Normal... [Read more...]

Have you been looking for something fun to do with a group of friends? If so, then you should definitely check out the events happening near Normal. There are a lot of opportunities to catch live music near College Station, so be sure and take advantage of them while you can. Source: Eventful Performer: Emma King and the Heartsets Venue: Six Strings... [Read more...]

College Station is a great place for students to experience college living at its best. These luxurious and spacious apartments provide an environment where you can learn and have fun. If you're a student and looking for a place to live, then check out these 3 reason to live at College Station. 24 Hour Fitness Center- When you're busy studying for exams... [Read more...]

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