How to Support Businesses on the Route 1 Corridor During the Coronavirus
With many Americans staying home and events canceled, many local businesses along the Route 1 corridor will be hit hard. Here’s how you can help.
With many Americans staying home and events canceled, many local businesses along the Route 1 corridor will be hit hard. Here’s how you can help.
Mike Franklin didn’t set out to run a restaurant, microbrewery, general store and toy shop. It just ended up that way.
Franklins Restaurant in Hyattsville recently hired a new chef to change up its menu, updating some classic dishes while adding new options.
Old Maryland Grill relaunched its menu earlier this week as part of a rebranding effort by its new owners. Started by longtime Hyattsville restaurateur Mike Franklin, the Maryland-themed restaurant in the […]
Here’s a two-fer: Get your loved ones a present while helping support small businesses along the Route 1 corridor. Now in its eighth year, Small Business Saturday, which takes […]
The Route 1 corridor’s Rhode Island Trolley Trail will get a key extension through Hyattsville in the next few years. The Maryland State Highway Administration is planning to extend the popular bike […]
The Silver Spring-based Denizens Brewing Co. recently broke ground on construction on its second location at 4550 Van Buren St in Riverdale Park Station. When the new 12,000-square-foot brewery opens in […]
The Route 1 corridor’s rapidly growing community of farmers, roasters, brewers and distillers are working together in some surprising ways. In recent years, a number of interesting artisanal businesses have […]
From South Hyattsville to College Park, Route 1 has two things going for it that could be combined into a new attraction: beer and bike trails. As it happens, several […]

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