Central Farm Market To Close Sunday Because Of Cold — The Bethesda Central Farm Market at Bethesda Elementary School will be closed this Sunday because of the predicted cold weather. Cold and high winds are expected to produce below freezing wind chills, which can be unsafe and freeze produce. [Central Farm Markets]
Roof Replacement Has Name, Chef — The Robert Wiedmaier restaurant that will replace Roof (7940 Norfolk Ave.) will be called Urban Heights. Chef Cliff Wharton will run the kitchen. The restaurant is shooting or a March or early April opening. [Bethesda Magazine]
Equinox Cycles For Cancer Research — Equinox Bethesda (4905 Elm Street) is hosting its annual Cycle for Survival event on Sunday, March 1. The indoor team cycling format benefits rare cancer research and clinical trials from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Since 2007, the nationwide event has raised more than $58 million. [Equinox]
Purple Line Lobby Day In Annapolis — Purple Line NOW, the Action Committee for Transit and the Coalition for Smarter Growth are organizing a “Build the Purple Line” lobby day on Monday, March 9 in Annapolis. [Build the Purple Line Lobby Day]
Major Bicyclist Group Not Happy With County Budget — The Washington Area Bicyclists Association says County Executive Isiah Leggett’s proposed capital budget amendments would delay MacArthur Boulevard Bikeway improvements and take money from the county’s Bicycle-Pedestrian Priority Area Improvement program. [WABA]
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