News roundup: Burgersmith opening third BR location …  ThreeSixtyEight hosting another Some Assembly Required event … Louisiana gas prices drop 30 cents over past 30 days

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Flipping patties: Burgersmith is officially opening a third Baton Rouge area location tomorrow in the Highland Park Marketplace shopping center at the corner of Old Perkins and Highland Roads, the company announced today. The restaurant will open at 11 a.m. and is one of several new tenants announced for the center. 

Follow up: Following its September event, ThreeSixtyEight will launch its last Some Assembly Required event of the year Thursday at the ThreeSixtyEight building at 6 p.m. The event features networking opportunities for professionals, foods from local caterers, facilitated discussions, interactive workshops, and a facilitated talk with Cara Bergendahl, vice president of marketing for Ochsner Health Systems. ThreeSixtyEight founders Kenny Nguyen and Gus Murillo were recently named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Tickets are $10 and are available online. See the full announcement.  

Sinking: The national average price of gasoline is down to $2.55 today. That’s a 27-cent difference from the national average a month ago, WVUE FOX 8-TV reports. According to AAA, pump prices are on a constant decline and December could see some of the lowest gas prices of the year. In Louisiana, many gas stations are still reporting prices below $2. The state average has dropped 30 cents in a month, down to $2.25. Read the full story.

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