Hello A-J readers!

This week, we had a mix of good news in the Lubbock business community. One coffee space announced its opening date, and two restaurants made similar announcements. Tito's Vodka also made a $1.2 million donation to the Davis College Water Center to help research.

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On Friday, March 24, Scooters Coffee at 8101 Indiana Ave. will have its grand opening. People who order through the app can get their drinks for a 50% discount.

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, will have their grand opening at 413 University Ave. on Wednesday, March 29. Snooze's hours will be 6:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on weekdays and from 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m. on weekends.

La Placita, run by the same owner as the Rico Empanadas food truck, announced that their new location will open at 704 US-62 in Wolfforth on April 1. Little Red Riding Hood Nursey will also start the new month with its expansive greenhouse at 4415 Woodrow Road.

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As for next week, stay tuned for more about some upcoming businesses. One article will get the story behind a new, yet old-fashioned, saloon coming to the Depot District. I'll also be working on the monthly business wrap-up and additional projects.

As always, thank you for reading and supporting the A-J.

This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Lubbock's business news includes openings, announcements, more