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Kiin Imm and Ruan Thai Make Eater DC’s “15 Standout Thai Restaurants Around DC” List

By MCS Staff

UPDATED: A previous version of this article only mentioned Ruan Thai

The food and dining site Eater serves as a local restaurant guide, offering reviews as well as news about the restaurant industry. Eater’s DC site recently released a list of “15 Standout Thai Restaurants Around DC” touting the diverse selection of Thai restaurants that show off the variety of dishes and traditions the Southeast Asian nation has to offer.

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NY’s Jongro BBQ Expected to Open First MoCo Location Next Month

By MCS Staff

Back in November of 2020, we let you know that Jongro BBQ, a popular New York Korean BBQ restaurant, is opening up shop at Wheaton Mall. The latest update we have received from Westfield Wheaton (this past October) is that the restaurant is expected to open in January, 2022.

On January 6th at 10am, the restaurant will have an ABS hearing for the alcohol license application on behalf of Jongro BBQ Corporation for a Class B, Beer, Wine, and Liquor License, On Sale Only, for the premises known as JongRo BBQ.

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Wheaton Mural Call to Artists: Three Artists Will be Paid $1,000 and One Will be Selected to Design and Install A Mural With a Budget of $32K

By MCS Staff

The Art and Walkability Project is asking for local artists who are residents of Maryland to submit qualifications to paint an outdoor mural celebrating Downtown Wheaton and its variety of cultures. Three semi-finalists will be paid $1,000 each to prepare design concepts. One finalist will be selected to complete their design and install the mural with a projected budget if $32,000. The completion date for the mural is September 9th, 2022.

Artists can submit their qualifications  starting January 3, 2022 at PublicArtist.org. The deadline to submit is January 31, 2022.

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Survey for Multi-Modal Shared Streets Pilot Project MD 193 (University Blvd) Amherst Ave to Arcola Ave

By MCS Staff

The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) has initiated a Multi Modal Shared Streets pilot project, to be implemented on MD 193 (University Blvd.) between Amherst Avenue and Arcola Avenue in Wheaton, Montgomery County.

This project will temporarily repurpose travel lanes to enhance safety and mobility for all roadway users.

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