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Steve Johnson, owner of Brentwood’s Extreme Pizza at left, offers up the Ragin’ Rooster – a pizza featuring barbecue chicken, red onions, fresh cilantro plus mozzarella and cheddar – just one of the many pizzas available at the new restaurant.<br><i>Photo by Richard Wisdom</i>
Steve Johnson, owner of Brentwood’s Extreme Pizza at left, offers up the Ragin’ Rooster – a pizza featuring barbecue chicken, red onions, fresh cilantro plus mozzarella and cheddar – just one of the many pizzas available at the new restaurant.
Photo by Richard Wisdom
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Pizza taken to the Extreme
by Samie Hartley
Mar 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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BRV Corporation recently took over Brentwood Golf Club where Haley Edwards, above, placed third in the BVAL championship last year. Brentwood Golf, Nines get new owners
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