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Silvers Bagel Bar and Peak Provisions owners Olivia Wheat, left, and Robert Blumenthal are taking over the Aspen Grog Shop’s lease. They will continue to operate the liquor store that has been under local ownership for nearly 50 years.
Jason Charme
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Aspen Daily News
A nearby bagel shop proprietor will take over the lease and liquor license. They are planning to expand services at the longtime local business.
  • On today's newscast: The Aspen Grog Shop is selling after nearly 50 years with the same owner; the ski patrol strike in Telluride is continuing to ripple through the local economy; and states across the West are responding to the growing homeowners insurance crisis with legislative reforms. Tune in for these stories and more.
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