The WKU Alumni Association expects that about 20,000 to 25,000 alumni will visit the university during Homecoming weekend, said Ginny Hensley, director of alumni programming and Homecoming co-chair.

But Bowling Green’s business landscape has changed a little since last year.

In an effort to help those former students find their way around town, we have composed a list of businesses that have come and gone since last year’s Homecoming festivities.

CLOSED

■ Good Tymes 2

1607 31-W Bypass

■ Brewing Company

423 Park Row

■ Froggy’s

1265 College St.

(Re-opened as Hilligan’s)

■ Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon

2425 Scottsville Road

OPENED

■ Stakz

1945 Scottsville Road

(270) 282-2410

Frozen yogurt store offering 12

varieties of yogurt and more than 50

toppings

 

■ Hilligan’s

1265 College St.

(270) 796-9494

Formerly Froggy’s

Beer, pizza and pool tables

 

■ Olive Garden

2450 Scottsville Road

(270) 782-6050

■ Gigi’s Cupcakes

760 Campbell Lane

(270) 904-1400

■ Mary Jane’s Chocolates

1640 Scottsville Road

270-282-6126

■ Three Brothers II

330 E. Main St.

(270) 781-2311

Formerly Three Brothers but reopened

with new management; downtown bar

with pool tables

■ Prince Hookah Cafe Lounge

116 Old Morgantown Road

Hookah bar offering 45 different flavors,

sandwiches, hot and cold drinks

 

■ Dunkin’ Donuts

2435 Nashville Road

(270) 843-4886

 

■ Lava Lounge

302 Morgantown Road

(270) 780-5555

Club and bar; formerly The Deuce.

■ Linzie’s Exceptional Sandwiches

1971 Cave Mill Road

(270) 842-7666

2485 Nashville Road

(270) 393-9666

430 US 31-W Bypass

(270) 904-4127

■ Bella ME Boutique and Salon

422 E. Main Ave.

(270) 904-4191

Boutique and salon

■ Utley’s Bar and Grill

427 Park Row

(270) 843-6155

Burgers, beer and music