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Local bar Tug乌鸦传媒檚 Taphouse has been bought by Kori Iceton and Loree Hubner, owners of the soon-to-be-open The Hub on Martin.

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Iceton served as the events manager at Barley Mill Brew Pub from 2011 to March 2023. She says the The Hub will open its doors in June.

Hubner, meanwhile, arrives on the Peach City business scene after spending 17 years as manager of Blue Gator in Kelowna.

The Hub on Martin takes over for the former Tug乌鸦传媒檚 Taphouse, which closed more than three years ago.

Among beers served on tap will be from local breweries like Tin Whistle and Abandoned Rail Brewing.

Brews from Oliver乌鸦传媒檚 Firehall Brewing will also be made available, the owners say.

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The owners say the location will feel like a traditional pub during the day, before transforming into a live entertainment venue at 9 p.m., on select music nights.

A full rotation of live-music acts is already almost fully booked for weekend nights this summer.

While Friday and Saturday are nights reserved strictly for classic rock acts, the pair say that Thursday and Sunday will feature other genres, like folk and country.

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The Hub on Martin is accepting resumes for all positions, with people interested in applying asked to email info@thehubonmartin.com.

logan.lockhart@pentictonwesternnews.com