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NAA Student Housing Conference – Team CMC in Las Vegas

Posted on 05. Mar, 2012 by Melanie.

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We’re back in one piece after four very bumpy flights to and from Las Vegas this week. On the plus side, we flew over the Grand Canyon! Some of our corporate members headed west for the annual 2012 NAA Student Housing Conference at the Wynn Hotel and Conference center. This annual conference allows people in [...]

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Get your Super Bowl Spread on

Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by Melanie.

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Which do you look forward to the most – Super Bowl commercials or the Super Bowl Parties? Since we can’t predict the former; we rumbled through the blogosphere and found great ideas for the latter. All these recipes ideas are easy and are probably things on your shopping list anyway; but, trying any of these [...]

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We’re on Instagram – Are You?

Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Melanie.

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Small Announcement. Dah-dah-dah-DAH! CMC Apartments is on Instagram! And if you are too, come find us at @cmcapartments or check out the Instagram feed on Facebook or find us here. AND if you have some free time this weekend, why not give this project a try. Check out this neat cookie recipe from Bakerella for [...]

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Review: The Great Outdoors

Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by Melanie.

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While there are all kinds of great finds in Gainesville the surrounding towns have lots of hidden treasures to offer as well. Last week we moseyed out of Gainesville for our end of year staff luncheon and headed to High Springs – about 25 miles northwest – to The Great Outdoors Restaurant on Main Street. [...]

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Review: Dim Sum at South Garden Chinese Gainesville

Posted on 10. Oct, 2011 by Melanie.

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Caveat: I’m going from the spelling my part-Cantonese grandmother gave me so please allow me some room for error here. If you’ve visited Chinatown in any big city then you know what the weekend holds in store for the hungry faithful. I’m talking about Dim Sum – a brunch-style affair where morsels of delicious dumplings [...]

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SIP and Slide into Summer

Posted on 31. May, 2011 by Melanie.

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I had big plans to bring Moscow Mules back this summer…BIG plans. Then I remembered I’m not much of an alcohol drinker and when I made the drink it tasted like bad ginger ale. (The recipe really calls for Ginger Beer but that’s a ton of trouble to make. Worth it, but, not worth it [...]

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Gainesville Team Foodspotting

Posted on 09. May, 2011 by Melanie.

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You don’t have to ask us twice to attend an eating event. In honor of one of our favorite apps – Foodspotting – we joined our friends from neutral7 design, the Gainesville Chamber of Commerce and Sanctuary Guest Suites, Bed & Breakfast NYC at Cafe C for a Foodspotting First Friday lunch. This wasn’t our [...]

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Review: Bento Cafe

Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by Melanie.

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I’ve said it since college and I’ll say it again. I think Bento Cafe is the best place for sushi in Gainesville. The best. Ever! OK you get the idea, and it’s not just because this was my go-to place in college for sushi. It’s not because my friend Larry, also know as one of [...]

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Review: Zuzu

Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by Melanie.

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On Friday we hit the town and checked out Gainesville’s newest, fine dining restaurant – Zuzu. Zuzu has a great dining space and even nicer bar and lounge area further back (tell Eric at the bar we said hello!) so you can have dinner and drinks or Friday Night Cocktails with friends. (On Thursdays, Fridays [...]

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Review: Luca’s Pasta

Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by Melanie.

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Let’s talk about the delicious things happening at Luca’s Pasta on University Avenue in Gainesville. This place is great if you are a pasta lover! It’s always fresh, cooked to order and you can build your own bowl by combining their pasta types, sauces, meats, cheeses and veggies. Owner, Cannelle Callard, was just named one [...]