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11 Paige The brand sells women’s and men’s clothing along with shoes and accessories, according to its website. • Opening this spring • 3939 I-35, Ste. 1220, San Marcos • www.paige.com 12 Paloma Montessori School The second location will be in a space that was previously home to Small Fries Childcare & Learning Center before its closing in September. • Opening in late spring or early summer 13 Taco Palenque The Laredo-based fast-casual restaurant chain serves breakfast tacos, parrilladas and more. • Opening this fall • 1011 N. I-35 frontage road, San Marcos • www.tacopalenque.com • 709 W. Hopkins St., San Marcos • www.palomamontessori.com
its Love Lock SMTX art installation project Feb. 16 at Zelicks Ice House. The project was championed by the 2024 leadership class: Heather Demere, Ti any Harris and Brooke Spruiell. “We wanted to have a beautiful sculpture for this community to enjoy and hopefully to bring some tourism—to bring people from out of town
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to lock in their love,” Spruiell said. • 336 W. Hopkins St., San Marcos • Facebook: Love Lock SMTX
15 The Crystal River Inn The inn closed for renovations Jan. 1. New owners Eric L’Etoile and his wife, Corley, will fully remodel the inside of the inn and upgrade its rooms. The inn’s name will be changed to Hopkins House Hotel once renovations are complete. The inn also celebrated its 40th anniversary Feb. 14. • 326 W. Hopkins St., San Marcos • www.crystalriverinn.com Get Around Downtown The free shuttle serviced by ECab of North America stopped operating in San Marcos on Feb. 29 due to using all of the available funding. The pilot program was initially launched Nov. 7, 2022, and provided an alternative method of transportation around the Main Street District. • www.sanmarcostx.gov/ecab
16 Archies Co ee Lounge The San Antonio-based co ee lounge o ers plant-based energy drinks and organic mushroom co ee. The co ee lounge can add a variety of wellness enhancers—like immune boosters or
CBD—to their drinks. • Opening this summer • 201 N. LBJ Drive, San Marcos • www.archiescoffee.com
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