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Discount Grocer Opens + New Goodwill + Organic Eatery + Spirit Halloween: MD Business

Goodwill has opened a new store, Spirit Halloween is expanding, an organic eatery offers to-go meals and a discount grocery has set up shop.

Eat Sprout, an organic ready-to-go meals business, will open its first DC-area location at Bethesda Row before the end of the month.
Eat Sprout, an organic ready-to-go meals business, will open its first DC-area location at Bethesda Row before the end of the month. (Photo courtesy of Eat Sprout)

A discount grocer will open its sixth Baltimore County store, while Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake will kickstart its 31st location in the state with a grand opening complete with deals and giveaways. Plus, here's where you can find a Spirit Halloween store close to you.

Fans of Taiwanese street food dishes will be happy to know that Bao Bei has gone from a ghost kitchen to a full-fledged restaurant. Meanwhile, Eat Sprout, an organic ready-to-go meals business, will open its first D.C.-area location at Bethesda Row.

Ready-To-Go Meals Spot Launches First DC-Area Location In Bethesda

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Founded in 2016 in Easton by husband-and-wife team Emily and Ryan Groll, Eat Sprout has built a regional following for its commitment to local and organic ingredients, handcrafted meals, and stellar guest service.

Goodwill's 4th Location In Howard County Opening Soon

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The grand opening for Goodwill's Howard County location in Jessup will span three days and include a ribbon cutting, a free tote with each purchase for the first 50 buyers, $25 gift card giveaways, a $25 gift card for the first vehicle through the donation center and a gold chest prize hunt.

Stand-Alone Restaurant With Ghost Kitchen Roots Opens In MoCo

Bao Bei opened recently in Rockville. The restaurant was a finalist in the 17th season of Food Network’s "The Great Food Truck Race." The menu features a variety of Taiwanese street food dishes from baos to hearty bowls, side dishes and more.

Grocery Outlet Opens, Marking Supermarket's 6th Baltimore County Store

Grocery Outlet opened in Windsor Mill at 3602 Milford Mill Road. The supermarket broke ground on this location in July 2024. Customers can enter to win $1,000 in free groceries through Sept. 26.

Spirit Halloween To Open 21 Stores In MD: Here's Where

The seasonal retailer Spirit Halloween is taking over empty storefronts across Maryland; here's where to find them.

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