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Shootout at PEP Bowling Alley Leaves One Man Hospitalized; Celebrity Restaurants Are a Confirmed Russian Fad

• Police have arrested three men in connection to the shootout at PEP Bowling Alley that left one man hospitalized. [Metro]

• Re-branding efforts by Golden Nugget Atlantic City have all but erased all traces of previous tenant Trump Marina Hotel Casino. [Action News]

• And speaking of Atlantic City, long dormant Madison House, which has been dark since 2006, is showing signs of reopening. [Philly.com]

• According to the Wall Street Journal, former NBA player Yao Ming “is an unlikely connoisseur and a trailblazer on the Chinese wine scene.” [WSJ]

• An investor in Madea vodka, which has a “WiFi-capable, electronically powered illuminated display,” is suing the founders, saying they pocketed his $7.5 million investment in the brand. [Page Six/NYP]

• The rising price of peanut butter is causing big problems for the country’s food banks. [WP]

• More and more Russian artists and socialites are investing in Moscow restaurants, making celebrity restaurants a “confirmed Russian fad.” [Toronto Sun]

• Violence broke out at a Washington, D.C., restaurant over the weekend: One person died from gunshot wounds and five others were injured. [WP]

• It’s apparently illegal for bartenders in Iowa to make their own bitters, but one restaurateur is fighting to get the law changed. [Eastern Iowa Life]

Shootout at PEP Bowling Alley Leaves One Man Hospitalized; Celebrity Restaurants