The Weekly Wrap
We're big fans of coffee shops and the role they can play in cultivating a strong sense of community - connecting with friends, learning new things, getting "the dirt" on what's happening in the neighborhood...
We hope The Weekly Wrap helps a bit with keeping you in the loop!
Fun Fact
April 15th is known to most of us Americans as "Tax Day." There's nothing fun about that fact, so we'll focus our attention on some of the other wild things that have taken place throughout history, on April 15th...like the sinking of the Titanic in 1912...or the founding of General Electric by Thomas Edison in 1892...or the birth of Leonardo da Vinci in 1452! Learn more about some of the interesting things that have happened on April 15th HERE.
Did You Know?
Local nursery and (magical) garden center, Enchanted Gardens donates 100% of all milkweed sales to local charities and nonprofits?! Enchanted is one of those places that helps make our community such a special place to live. Owner, Joey Lenderman, was a guest on the Born in the Bend podcast a while back. You can listed to him tell the Enchanted Gardens story HERE.
Neighborhood News
LIT Bookbar was recently featured on KPRC!
Witt Pit BBQ takes delivery of new smoker to keep up with growing demand.
New Born in the Bend podcast episode features Long Acres Ranch!
Fullbrook Ale Works to host 7th Annual Asian vs. Cajun crawfish cook off!
Brew City launches to help promote Texas Leaguer and other local breweries.
Well Said
“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.” - Noam Chomsky