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Dixie Longate Martinis Above Fourth \| Table + Stage	Saturday, February 22, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Immigrant Songs by Mark Danisovsky Kava Collective	Saturday, February 22, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Hillcrest Farmers' Market Department of Motor Vehicles	Sunday, February 23, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Hughes Brothers Band and Steeltoe The Merrow	Tuesday, February 25, 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

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All the Vietnamese rolls you can think of, and plenty of dipping sauce

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The heart, and chicken parm, of Sisters Pizza

A beloved sibling memorialized at Hillcrest eatery

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You won't recognize new UCSD hospital

1000 apartments

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