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‘Tis The Season to Shop Local in Tuscaloosa

As the holiday season jingles into Tuscaloosa, it’s time to deck the halls with something extra special and uniquely local! ‘Tis the season for a ...
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T-Town Tailgating 101

Here in Tuscaloosa, tailgating is more than a fun pre-game party–it’s a core gameday tradition. Fall Saturdays are reserved for football, and fans fill the ...
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College 101: Your Basic Checklist of Move-In Must Haves

When it comes to college living, dorm rooms are a dime-a-dozen. But getting your new student set up in their new living space can be ...
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5 Reasons Summer is a Spectacular Time to Visit Tuscaloosa

As a college town, Tuscaloosa is on top of the world during the fall and spring semesters. But the city of champions never sleeps, especially ...
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Tuscaloosa Food Trucks: A Delicious Tour of Local Street Eats

Tuscaloosa may be known for tasty tailgating treats, but gameday delights aren’t the only culinary masterpiece you’ll find in the city of champions. T-town also boasts ...
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5 Best Restaurants for a Business Dinner in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Don’t let its reputation for games fool you – Tuscaloosa knows a thing or two about getting down to business. If you’re traveling to town ...
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Why Book a Hotel When You Can Book WestGate?

Tuscaloosa hosts a ton of visitors, and there’s no shortage of places to stay. Hotels provide a convenient option for T-town travelers, but their basic ...
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Experience Two Winter Nights in Tuscaloosa

Winter is a perfect time for a fun weekend getaway. What better way to chase away the winter woes than with two full days of ...
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Seven 2023 U of A Events to Book Early For

It’s no secret that a certain university is the heart and soul of Tuscaloosa. Sprawled across the center of the city of champions, our iconic ...
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8 Christmas Gifts for the U of A Fan

Sports fans take their team pride seriously. With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to start shopping for that Number 1 fan in your ...