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NBC: Professional Bakers Share Tips for World Baking Day

May 16, 2020

The Georgetown Cupcake founders share their tip for baking light and fluffy cupcakes at home.

Federal City Council: Cash Relief for Laid-off Workers and Legal/Website Assistance

May 15, 2020

The Georgetown BID is providing cash assistance to laid-off workers in the Georgetown commercial district through its Employee Emergency Relief Grant program.

DCist: 10 Virtual Things To Do In D.C. This Weekend

April 30, 2020

The Georgetown BID’s annual French Market starts May 1 and runs through May 8, so Sunday is a perfect time to lazily peruse 15 locally-owned boutiques, cafes and galleries along Book Hill on Wisconsin avenue—virtually, of course.

Washingtonian: The Annual Georgetown French Market Is Going Virtual This Year

April 28, 2020

A portion of the market’s sales will benefit Covid-19 relief efforts.

DCist: Local Retailers Are Staging A Virtual Small Business Saturday This Weekend

April 24, 2020

Several Georgetown retailers are participating, while others are taking part in the Virtual Georgetown French Market, May 1-8.

WTOP: Georgetown’s Popular French Market Goes Virtual This Year

April 24, 2020

Georgetown’s annual French Market, an open-air market staged each year between P Street and Reservoir Road on Wisconsin Avenue in the Book Hill corridor of D.C., will instead be a virtual event this year.

NBC 4: Fund Helps Georgetown’s Laid Off Workers

April 23, 2020

The Georgetown BID is partnering with Halcyon, a nonprofit organization, to launch a donation campaign to further fund the Georgetown BID Employee Emergency Relief Grant.

WTOP: Georgetown Designer Pivots from Dresses to Fancy Face Masks

April 22, 2020

Georgetown fashion designer Sonia Garbarino normally makes dresses for proms and weddings, but with that business drying up because of the pandemic, she’s turned her attention to designer face coverings.

Eater DC: Business Has Stopped, But This D.C. Bakery Is Still Teaching Veterans How to Run a Shop

April 21, 2020

Dog Tag Bakery keeps full-time staffers at work by making its nonprofit training program virtual.

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