Two tenants of the soon-to-be constructed strip mall off of Highway 63 announced they will be opening a Lake Martin Pizza Company and a Rita's Italian Ice.
Owners Brett and Stacey Gelband first came to the area in 2019 after buying a house off Highway 63 near Our Town. For weekend getaways, they would bring their kids and friends down from Senoia, Georgia.
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