Following Starbucks announcing it would be closing a slew of locations across the country, one local Starbucks has permanently shut its doors.

The Liberty Park location at 3186 Rush Street Liberty Park in Vestavia Hills was given two-days notice ahead of their closure, according to posts on local Facebook pages.

Their last day open was Saturday, Sept. 27.

Vestavia Hills community comes together to try and stop the closure

Once community members learned the news, many rallied on social media to try and keep their local coffee spot open.

Some folks used local Facebook pages to encourage people to contact local and upper management, but on Monday, Sept. 29, the store was vacant and much of the signage was removed.

Community members shared memories made at the location, including one mid

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