Tracker update: Schertz development page — CAVA ribbon cutting + Smokey Mo’s BBQ

John B

24 Feb 2026 — 1 min read

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This is copy/paste-ready content to update the Ghost page:
https://scucnews.com/schertz-development/

Add: CAVA (Schertz Station) — ribbon cutting date

Update the existing CAVA entry to include:

Ribbon cutting: Feb. 25, 2026 • 10:15 a.m.
Address: 36 Cibolo Valley Drive, Schertz, TX 78154
Source: Schertz Economic Development Corporation Facebook post (screenshot provided)

Add: Smokey Mo’s BBQ — planned opening

Add a new entry under “Other Retail & Restaurant Openings” (or a “Coming soon” section):

Smokey Mo’s BBQ

Status: Planned / reported opening

Location: 18430 I-35 N., Schertz (per What Now San Antonio citing Community Impact)

Timing: April 2026 (reported)

Source: https://whatnow.com/san-antonio/restaurants/smokey-mos-bbq-to-open-in-schertz/

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