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True Blue Preview Day shows prospective students the best of MTSU
Story and photos by Ryann Kieu / Contributing Writer Middle Tennessee State University held their annual True Blue Preview Day on Wednesday in the Student Union. This event is for prospective students to explore the university’s benefits, colleges and programs. Students and their families are offered campus tours, housing tours and a look into MTSU’s …
Japanese moon viewing enchants guests at Cheekwood
Photos and Story by Sergio Pacheco/Contributing Writer On Sunday, September 22, Cheekwood Estate & Garden celebrated its fifth annual Japanese Moon Viewing event. The event held a showcase of performances, activities and food that all reflecting on the Japanese tsukimi, also known as the autumn moon viewing tradition. There were many performances to see, activities …
Photos: Ridenour Rehearsal Studios gets back into the groove with the bluelight sessions
Photos and Story by Enrique Geronimo/Contributing Writer This season’s first installment of the Bluelight Sessions at Ridenour Rehearsal Studios was jam-packed full of music and energy Thursday night as MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment fraternity, Omega Delta Psi, hosted the event. MC’s Miranda Renzi and Stella London, who are members of ODP, introduced the …
Outdoor Murfreesboro hosts annual Hummingbird Festival
Photos and Story by Elizabeth Juengling/Contributing Writer Outdoor Murfreesboro celebrated hummingbirds and wished them a safe migration at their annual Hummingbird Festival at Barfield Crescent Park on Sept. 7. Families and individuals from the greater Murfreesboro area gathered at the Barfield Crescent Wilderness Station for food, vendors, scavenger hunts, crafts, educational talks and most importantly, …
Photos: First Boro Art Crawl of 2019 kicks off with Chinese New Year Celebration
Photos by Emily Blalock / MTSU Sidelines Story by Enrique Geronimo / Contributing Writer This year’s first Boro Art Crawl arrived with an added cultural flare. The Art Crawl was founded in 2015 by some local artists who wanted to showcase the artistic community in Murfreesboro. There are almost 15 participating locations as of now …
Photos: Murfreesboro cat cafe celebrates with pop-up event
Photos and story by Caryn Tramel / Contributing Writer Catfeine, a Murfreesboro cat cafe, hosted a pop-up event Saturday at Cultivate Coworking to celebrate being one step closer to opening a permanent location. The event offered a one-hour session with cats, local baked goods from Olive Branch Bakery and coffee from Just Love for those …