WAITSBURG—Spring is here, and Waitsburg businesses are welcoming the season with new products, and a few lifted restrictions under Phase 2 of the Roadmap to Recovery reopening plan. As the weather warms up, enjoy the sunshine, grab a cup of coffee and visit the many Main Street businesses!

Laht Neppur: Burgers and microbrews are going strong at Laht Neppur Brewing Company. Indoor seating is limited to 15 customers, and bar seating is still unavailable. Glen’s grill fires up again this Thursday, March 11, and will be available Thursday through Sunday, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The taproom is open Wednesday-Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Masks are required while moving about the establishment. Located at 444 Preston Ave. in Waitsburg. Join the Cheers!

Blush Salon: Blush Salon and Spa at 214 Main Street in Waitsburg has exciting new changes for this Spring! Owner Brooke Mikesell and stylist Kelsey Hamilton are ready to meet your hair and skincare needs. The stylists have been joined at the shop by nail artist Cecilia Torrez who offers a wide array of nail services. The basement is undergoing the biggest changes to accommodate spa treatments with tanning beds, spray tanning booths, waxing rooms, and relaxing spaces for facials and pampering. Masks are required for appointments. Book online at https://www.vagaro.com/blushsalonandspa1?ig_fbb=true, or call (509) 337-3100.

Waitsburg Grocery: Waitsburg Grocery at 200 Main Sreet is taking on Phase 2 of the Roadmap to Recovery with new products and new hours. If you need a quick, healthy snack, a prepackaged sandwich, or take-and-bake mac and cheese, check out the front cooler. Located in the back of the store is a wide selection of Northwest Premium Meats buffalo cuts and small-farm produce, including alfalfa sprouts from Evergreen Farm in Idaho. Summer hours begin March 15, open from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Masks are required while shopping.

Ten Ton Coffee: Lisa, Cheyenne, and Lisa are back inside to make your favorite coffee drink, house-made baked goods, or a bagel sammie. To-go orders are still being encouraged; however, there is limited seating available in two comfy-chair seating areas. Masks are required while ordering and moving about the shop. While you wait for your order, be sure to check out the t-shirts, locally roasted coffee, and other retail items. Fresh-baked bagels are available daily, with exciting new menu changes coming up! Ten Ton is open from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily at 216 Main Street. Don’t forget to say “Hi!” to The Times team, in their new office located at the back of the shop.

Gaudy Gals: Warmer days have inspired the Gaudy Gals on Main in more ways than one, starting with a complete rearranging of the Town Hall store. The Gals have been busy preparing a new line of reclaimed furniture, offering a new line of kitchen aprons, and dreaming up a Gaudy Gals Gadgets kitchen section. The Farm Fresh candle line has been restocked, bringing in the fresh scents of Spring. Gaudy Gals is open Wednesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Waitsburg’s Town Hall.

Nancy’s Dream Garden Center: Nancy’s Dream Garden Center at 124 Warren Street will soon be announcing their summer hours. Select flowers, vegetables, and houseplants will be available starting April 15, with a large order of new inventory scheduled for Mother’s Day Weekend. Tropicals, succulents, and cacti will be added to the nursery this Spring! Up to 80% of the nursery’s veggie plants will be grown by Verdurous Gardens of Dayton, as Nancy’s Dream Garden Center shifts towards a “Support Local” model. Masks are required while shopping indoors at the nursery.

Alleviate Massage: Book online with Andrea Villa, LMT, to relieve stress, address chronic pain, and help with prior injuries. Deep tissue, Myofascial Release, and pregnancy massage are also available. Hot stones and hot towels are complimentary for 60 minute and more extended services. Visit https://www.massagebook.com/biz/AlleviateMassageTherapyByAndreaVilla, or call (509) 676-9049 to book. The massage studio is located at 131 Main Street in Waitsburg. Masks are required while entering the massage space.

Mae B’s Customs: Nestled at the north end of Waitsburg at 101 Main Street, Mae B’s is open for all your custom printed tumblers, apparel, and more. Mae B’s is open Thursday through Sunday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Check out their Facebook page, or visit them online at http://www.maebscustoms.com. Masks are required while shopping.

Prescott Businesses

The Tuxedo Bar & Grill: The Tux is back open after three months! Swing by Tuesday through Saturday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Taco Wednesdays are on hold for now, however, Karaoke Night and Seafood Fridays are available. Whether you need a hot burger, cold drink, or a combo of the two, the Tuxedo Bar & Grill is the place to be! They are located at 105 S. D Street in Prescott.

Country Chic Boutique: Available by appointment only, Country Chic Boutique just launched a brand-new spring line with cute from head to toe, with sizes Small- 3XL. To book an appointment, call owner Jessica Ruffcorn (509) 629-2357, or visit them on Facebook. Country Chic is online, offering Sezzle payments for guilt-free shopping, at http://www.countrychicboutique509.com/.