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This week’s picks
Good reads from around the Hub City
‘Coffee is just the beginning’: How a church small-group idea brought Saddle Up Coffee to Abernathy’s Main Street
From a Facebook Marketplace tent to ‘the Hub City’s loudest day’: Meet the young co-founders behind LBK Fest
Nutella twists, quiche and Bill’s Pop Tarts: The regulars and family recipes behind Brûlée Bakery
50 years of Texas wine, made in Lubbock: Inside Llano Estacado Winery
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