Tag: business and COVID-19
Local Theaters Rebound
In March 2020, pandemic jitters reverberated across the District. By April, a stay-at-home order was in place. In the next 14 months, the leaders...
Locals Sustain Barracks Row Through Pandemic
You did it, Capitol Hill residents. You really made a difference.
A recent study commissioned by Barracks Row Main Street (BRMS) found that businesses on...
Bitter Grace Boasts Unique Clothing and Accessories
This holiday season head to one of the newest boutiques in DC: Bitter Grace. Situated on Barracks Row (526 Eighth St SE), the boutique...
Atlas Fitness to Close Dec. 4
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges for the worldwide economy with its most profound effects on small businesses. Locally, dozens of businesses have closed...
Local Consulting Firm Helps Provide PPE
When COVID-19 cases began surging, the nation faced an immediate shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Locally, District healthcare workers had to care for...
See the Winners of Face Mask Photo Contest
We received so many entries to the Hill Rag and Eastern Market Main Street Face Mask Photo Contest, and both organizations want to thank the...
Help Freed Bodyworks Survive the Pandemic
Since COVID-19 hit, many District businesses have found themselves in precarious positions. Some have been lost. Freed Bodyworks (1337 Pennsylvania Ave. SE) closed on...
DC Announces Streatery Winter Ready Grant Program
The District has announced a new grant program for local restaurants to help them survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
“(The grant) will provide a one time...
Moorenko’s Ice Cream Now Open at Eastern Market
A woman-owned, ultra-premium ice cream shop opens Thursday near Eastern Market, so it's your turn to get the scoop.
Moorenko's Ice Cream will open at...
Two Hill Yoga Studios to Close by Fall
Two Hill Yoga Studios announced they would be closing this week, specifically citing the COVID-19 pandemic in their reasoning. Both Be Here Now Yoga...
