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The Koiner Farm in downtown Silver Spring has been granted the county’s first conservation easement for urban agriculture. The easement, in partnership with the Maryland Environmental Trust, permanently protects the one-acre from ever being developed: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/nonprofits/koiner-farm-granted-conservation-easement-agriculture/
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PLNT Burger, a vegan fast-casual restaurant led by local celebrity chef Spike Mendelsohn, will hold the grand opening of its first location today, company officials announced. The outlet is inside the Whole Foods at 833 Wayne Ave. in downtown Silver Spring and features Beyond Burgers: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/plnt-burger-grand-opening-set-tomorrow/
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Locavino is hosting a free Wine Tasting this Wednesday, featuring wines from Portugal: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/event/wines-by-quinta-da-calcada-tasting/
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Locavino's grand opening celebration this weekend will feature wine tastings from Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard & Loew Vineyards, special draft beers from Denizens Brewing Co, Silver Branch Brewing Company, Astro Lab Brewing & 7 Locks Brewing, as well as a full menu: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/locavino-opening-wine-tastings-special-drafts-full-menu/
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Locavino's Grand Opening is set for this weekend: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/locavino-grand-opening-set-this-weekend/
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Locavino, the wine café that will replace Adega at 8519 Fenton St., is planning a mid-August opening, according to an announcement to supporters from owners Jarrod Jabre and Justine Wallace. The café will host a private event for friends and supporters, followed by a grand opening for the general public: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/locavino-readies-mid-august-opening/
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Grammy-award winning trumpeter Arturo Sandoval will headline the 16th annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival, according to an announcement from the Silver Spring Arts & Entertainment District. The free festival will be held Saturday, Aug. 24 from 3-10 p.m. on two stages, with performances by festival cofounder Marcus Johnson, The Eric Byrd Trio, Paul Carr and The Real Jazz Ambassadors, and others: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/county-news/sandoval-headline-silver-spring-jazz-festival/
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Regal Cinemas has launched Regal Unlimited. This is tempting as I live a 5-minute walk away... https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/regal-cinemas-launches-regal-unlimited-subscription-pass/
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Fat Fingers began operating last week with a soft opening at 8213 Georgia Ave. in anticipation of its grand opening, tentatively scheduled for August 19. The restaurant features comfort foods such as several types of cheesesteaks, burgers and other sandwiches, pizzas, half smokes and hot dogs, three salads, fish sandwiches, a crab cake, and side dishes such as mac and cheese: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/fat-fingers-begins-operating-plans-aug-19-grand-opening/
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Denizens Brewing Co. will celebrate its fifth anniversary in Silver Spring with a New Orleans-themed party on Saturday, July 13, organizers announced. Attendees are encouraged to wear Mardi Gras-style outfits and enjoy a live brass band, drag show, DJ, contests and prizes: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/denizens-celebrate-anniversary-new-orleans-theme-party
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Sucks for us as we enjoyed the food, as well as membership in The Club, which we only got to use for 6 months. I wonder if we'll get half of our membership fee back?
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District Taco opens its Silver Spring location at 12 Noon today: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/district-taco-grand-opening-set-july-1/
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Sligo Pit BBQ has now started featuring live music on Friday nights: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/entertainment/golf-course-now-featuring-local-bands-friday-nights/
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A number of local officials accepted a challenge from the Action Committee for Transit to spend the week of June 10-17 using only public transit, or active modes of transportation such as biking, walking or scooters, to travel around the county: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/transportation/the-transit-challenge-what-i-learned/
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Urban Butcher is back this week to its regular operating hours with a new look and a new menu. The restaurant has added new starter dishes and seafood entrées while retaining many of the familiar beef offerings: https://www.sourceofthespring.com/business/urban-butcher-reopens-regular-hours-new-look-menu/