Wine-to-go containers added to bill allowing growler sales in Howard Co.

At Aida Bistro and Wine Bar in Columbia, 30 wines are on tap — including a number of limited seasonal varieties not available in the best-stocked wine markets. Owner Joe Barbera, above, successfully lobbied to add to-go wines to a bill permitting Howard County restaurants to sell carryout containers of beer known as growlers.

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