Tag Archives: Franklins

When jazz pianist Daniel Weatherspoon put together a music video for his single “Lights Out” earlier this year, he chose downtown Hyattsville for his location. Continue reading

With residents anxious about indoor dining and shopping, local businesses and restaurants have made use of their sidewalks and parking lots. Continue reading

Franklins restaurant is adding a “tiki bar” later this month complete with real sand, bamboo fencing, picnic tables made by local craftsmen and outdoor speakers to play music for that “tiki bar atmosphere.” Continue reading

Franklins restaurant opened an outdoor biergarten Wednesday for eating and drinking with proper social distancing.  Continue reading

Franklins restaurant will donate a portion of its proceeds on Tuesday, May 5, to Art Works Now, which had to shutter its popular children’s arts programs due to the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading

The coronavirus lockdown has hurt many local stores. To help, the SoHy Co-op in Hyattsville is encouraging residents of the Route 1 corridor to shop online at local retailers this Saturday, May 2. Continue reading

With Maryland now under a stay-at-home order as of March 31, restaurants and craft alcohol producers along the Route 1 corridor are continuing to adapt, with many having moved from takeout to curbside pickup to delivery, offering customers news ways to get their favorite food and drinks. Continue reading

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