Independence launches another month of scratch its

Spring into supporting Independence’s local businesses with April scratch its

Sydney Carpenter | News Editor

Spring has sprung in Oregon and the city of Independence is celebrating the start of the season with scratch its, ending on April 25. Locals who spend $5 to $100 can earn money off their next purchase by buying from these 22 participating businesses:

  • Ovenbird Bakery
  • Parallel 45 Brewing
  • Jubilee Champagne & Dessert Bar
  • Independent Ice Cream Shop
  • The Tap Station
  • Starduster Cafe
  • Mendi’s Pizza
  • Mangiare Italian Restaurant
  • Pink House Cafe
  • Melting Pot Candy
  • Fro-Zone Yogurt Co.
  • San Antonio Mexican Restaurant
  • Chase Bar & Grill
  • Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
  • Arena Bar & Grill
  • The Naughty Noodle
  • Musical Independence
  • The Picken Chicken
  • Green Gables Home Store
  • Same As It Never Was Vintage
  • Miss 9A’s 

Additionally, throughout scratch it season, every Saturday at the Riverview Park Plaza from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., residents can listen in on live local music courtesy of Musical Independence.

Contact the author at scarpenter18@mail.wou.edu