Johnson said the proximity to the Keagy Village shopping center, Metis Plaza and LewisGale Medical Center makes the site a good fit for a Starbucks.

A major property investor and developer has applied to build a Starbucks in one of Corvallis’ larger shopping centers at a traffic-heavy intersection on the southwest edge of town.

A coffee shop is opening a new drive-thru in Anne Arundel County. The chain already has another location about a football field away.