New businesses get ready to move into Rib Mountain [Video]

RIB MOUNTAIN, Wis. (WSAW) – If you’re driving through Rib Mountain, you might notice some construction along Lilac Avenue and other parts of the village. A meeting was held Tuesday night to talk about potential new business developments throughout the village.

Three businesses are expected to open in Rib Mountain. There’s no timetable for two of them, but one could be open this year.

Caffeine enthusiasts are in luck. Arkansas-based coffee shop 7 Brew is coming to Rib Mountain.

“It’s really important to us,” 7 Brew Franchisee Jonathan Lippincott said. “We stand for cultivating kindness, and doing the 10,000 drinks to local community members is a great way for us to connect with the local community.”

You can also add Chick-fil-A to the list, but they’ll have to wait a bit longer to start building the restaurant. One issue was the size of the pylon sign.

“So right now, the square footage they’re proposing exceeds what we allow in our current zoning. Chick-fil-A is still …