Hey A-J readers!
This week, we served a candy story on a household’s upcoming enterprise, which can embrace gelato. D’lish hopes to open in December, however allowed us a glance behind the scenes of how the store started, and what they are going to promote.
“I am simply excited to see all of it come collectively,” stated Amy Hayes, proprietor. “I need everybody to do this out.”
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We additionally bought an in-depth have a look at what’s going on in Metro Tower and the historical past behind the tallest constructing in Lubbock. It has had two different names and a protracted historical past predating the devastating 1970 twister. This is an excerpt:
“In 2019, WestMark Industrial introduced that Metro Tower could be redeveloped by MRE Capital and accomplice Construction Improvement of Austin. Throughout a 2019 interview, Alison Blalock of WestMark Industrial recalled considering of the tower as ‘her mother’s constructing,’ and the way her personal kids name it her constructing.”
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Do not forget to take a look at the gallery for the Metro Tower, which exhibits some before-and-after pictures.
Fajita Pete’s opened simply in time for Halloween, and the Toasted Yolk will open Nov. 7. Ajuua’s, a preferred Mexican restaurant in Midland/Odessa, opened a Lubbock location this week as properly. Stella’s Restaurant, Bob Mills Furnishings and The Worth Group celebrated anniversaries lately, with Stella’s turning 2, Mills reaching 15, and The Worth Group hitting 50 years.
Subsequent week, maintain a watch out for articles on an upcoming behavioral hospital, a follow-up with Fajita Pete’s, and a preview of a brand new enterprise that hopes to offer mother and father a spot to hang around.
One other characteristic might be on TEGA Youngsters, a longtime Lubbock gymnasium for kids, the place the homeowners gave some perception into their transfer from 82nd Road to Milwaukee Avenue. The interview additionally revealed upcoming plans so as to add to the enjoyable.
And for this week’s greatest chew, I will must go together with Giorgio’s calzone. It’s the good lunch particular in case you are downtown and wish one thing fast earlier than a deadline.
As at all times, thanks for studying and supporting the A-J.
Alana Edgin is a journalist masking Enterprise Information in Lubbock and the encircling space. Ship her a information tip at aedgin@lubbockonline.com.