The Press Room
Media 2010
Celebrating Independence Day the Takoma Park way ~ The Gazette Newspaper, July 4, 2010
Takoma Park Cures the Summer Blues ~ The Gazette Newspaper, June 16. 2010
Market Offers Fresh Produce, Affordability ~ The Gazette Newspaper, June 16, 2010
Old Town Businesses Shift Focus to Long-Term Sustainability ~ The Gazette Newspaper, April 28, 2010
Old Town turnaround for Takoma Park Business District ~ The Gazette Newspaper, March 24, 2010
The Green Commuter is Pedaling Over to Old Takoma ~ Takoma Voice News, March 2, 2010
More Good News for Old Town, nearby 4th Street Districts ~ The Gazette Newspaper, February 18, 2010
Capital City Cheesecake to Take Over Former Savory Cafe in Takoma Park ~ Washington City Paper, February 18, 2010
Art in Transit, Takoma Metro Underpass Project ~ DCAH Art News, January 2010
Takoma Park to Discuss Alcohol Laws ~ The Gazette Newspaper, January 27th 2010
Mayorga to open Takoma Metro coffee shop: The Voice Talks to Martin Mayorga
A new year and two new businesses in Old Town:Popular coffee shop and hardware store set for 2010 openings ~ The Gazette Newspaper, Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Media 2009
There's no place like home for local holiday shoppers:Takoma Park resident gives gift of business to area shops ~ Washingon Post, December 18, 2009
Takoma Park offers unique stores for holiday shopping~ The Diamond Back, University of Maryland, Thursday, December 10, 2009
Wine bar opens at Takoma D.C. Culture Shop ~ The Gazette Newspaper, Wednesday, November 18, 2009.
Taxation without rationalization in Takoma Park: Business owners cry foul over ‘unfair' inventory tax ~ The Gazette Newspaper, Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Businesses use festivals, local loyalty to keep afloat:Chain store closes, small shops persevere as recession continues ~ The Gazette Newspaper, Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Students create gardens in tiny urban setting ~ The Gazette Newspaper, August, 12, 2009
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Attend a Main Street Committee meeting & help your Main Street!
We have four standing committees:
- Design, which works on the physical appearance of the area;
- Economic Restructuring, which focuses on business retention and recruitment;
- Promotions, which seeks to highlight local businesses to the broader Washington area, as well as create events and activities that bring people to Old Takoma;
- Organization, which provides the structure for the whole organization and the work of the other committees.
All committee meetings are held monthly. Please check the committee page for more info.