Supporting local businesses and makers doesn’t get much easier than this. Van Ness Main Street is bringing more than 15 Made-in-DC vendors to us – for its third annual Van […]
Ceramic ghouls, spooky cookies, and entertainment for all ages: Local businesses celebrate Halloween
by Katherine Saltzman Looking for plans or special treats for Halloween? Cleveland Park, Tenleytown, Forest Hills and Chevy Chase businesses are among those offering themed food, activities and events from […]
Business in Brief: Tenleytown Best Buy closing; a Chevy Chase restaurant pays tribute to American City Diner
by Katherine Saltzman and Forest Hills Connection Comings and goings in Tenleytown The Tenleytown Best Buy was once a Sears. The long-gone Hechinger home improvement chain moved in next. And […]
Business in Brief: I’m Eddie Cano delay; Laliguras x2
by Katherine Saltzman Food lovers and local business supporters have a lot to be excited for as local restaurateurs open new locations across Northwest DC. Van Ness/Forest Hills Can’t say […]
Van Ness Main Street sets holiday market dates and seeks vendors
The 2017 Van Ness Holiday Pop-Up Shop expanded the 2016 concept from one weekend to four. The market did so well, Van Ness Main Street will do it again. The […]
Van Ness DC’s ‘rock ‘n roll’ Burger King is to close
by Katherine Saltzman The owner of the Burger King franchise at Van Ness has told local officials that the restaurant will likely be closing within months. The Burger King, known […]
Business in Brief: New Italian restaurant plans late Sept. opening; Ibhana’s owner on delights and challenges of Van Ness pop-up
by Katherine Saltzman Van Ness/Forest Hills Kickstarting a new restaurant The owners of a new Italian restaurant moving into the Banana Leaf space at 5014 Connecticut are introducing themselves – […]
A kiss for the Stanley Cup
by Marlene Berlin The Stanley Cup – DC’s Stanley Cup – has put in quite a few miles this summer, as each member of the Washington Capitals gets a day […]
Business in Brief: An end and a beginning at the American City Diner; Another taste of Italy in Forest Hills
by Katherine Saltzman Forest Hills Another taste of Italy: A family-run Italian restaurant called Da Noi will open in the storefront most recently occupied by Banana Leaf (5014 Connecticut Avenue). […]
Business in Brief: Gold’s Gym building for sale; Women’s boutique pops up in Van Ness
Update: On July 13th, Ibhana’s owner announced plans to stay in Van Ness. The days and hours are yet to be determined, but for now the pop-up will continue operating […]