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ANNIVERSARIES 9 AJ’s Ranch Road Grill , located at 1904 Old Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, will celebrate its 10-year anniversary Sept. 30. The restaurant—which also operates a food truck on the Texas State Universi- ty campus—o ers a variety of barbecue foods, including brisket nachos and an as- sortment of plates. AJ’s Ranch Road Grill also sells quesadillas, sandwiches and more. 512-878-8226. Instagram: ajsrrg 10 Studio San Martian celebrated its ve-year anniversary Aug. 15. Located at 1904 Old Ranch Road 12, Ste. 108 in San Marcos, Studio San Martian o ers a wide range of community events, including yoga classes, live music, poetry nights, art workshops and more. 512-757-8666. www.studiosanmartian.com
serves a variety of entrees, including Surf & Turf Pasta and a Hawaiian Beef Bowl along with an assortment of appetizers, soups, salads and sides. The Groove also o ers beer and wine from local win- eries as well as fruit-infused cocktails. 512-657-8911. www.ilovethegroove.com CLOSINGS 8 Sugar Shack Bakery , located at 690 Centerpoint Road, Ste. 215, San Mar- cos, closed its doors June 17, according to the bakery’s Facebook. The Wimber- ley-based bakery opened its San Marcos location in November 2021 after out- growing its original location. Sugar Shack bakery sold breakfast pastries, desserts and gluten-free bakery items. Facebook: SugarShackBakeryTx
FEATURED IMPACT RELOCATIONS The Teacher Reuse , a nonpro t organization that o ers free supplies to Central Texas teachers, reopened July 22 at a new location in San Marcos. The city of San Marcos partnered with The Teacher Reuse to provide a new space at 1040 Hwy. 123. The Teacher Reuse has a wide range of teacher supplies, including bulletin board borders, toys, pencils, pens, games, puzzles and more. Public and private school teachers interested in supplies for their classrooms can register online with their school IDs. “[Teachers are] coming from all over
because they know, even if they just shop one day, they can save up to a thousand dollars,” owner Shelly
O’Donnell said. 512-202-5632. www.theteacherreuse.org
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