Azalea City Nails to Open in Takoma Park

Azalea City Nails will open this month in Takoma Park, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma. The salon, which will be located at 7310 Carroll Avenue at the Takoma Junction, will focus on natural nails with waterless services and a line-up of non-toxic, vegan, and cruelty-free polishes.

Takoma Park Begins Sidewalk Poetry Installation

The City of Takoma Park has begun the installation of sidewalks featuring poetry from local residents, as part of an interactive public art project organized by the City’s Arts and Humanities Division. The poems were chosen in a contest held earlier this year, with the winners receiving a $100 award in addition to their poetry stamped in sidewalks around Takoma Park.

Seoul Food DC Announces Winner of 10th Anniversary Contest

Seoul Food DC has announced the winner of the contest the Takoma Park restaurant created to mark its 10th anniversary in business. The $5,000 award goes to Main Street Pearl, the company said on Twitter, “who offers a space for our youth in Takoma Park. We’d like to support these collective efforts to build a small business.”