Arlington County Government, VA / Made in Arlington

Commonwealth Joe is a coffee roasting company that is local & family operated in in Northern Virginia. They recently took over operations of the retail coffee shop Java Shack in Courthouse, Arlington. As Co-Owner, Robert Peck tells the story of the company we get a glimpse into the heart and dedication of a small business owner.

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Kate Hougen is the owner/proprietor of Mira Jean Designs. The company's mission: to make homes brighter via art-inspired and sustainably-designed textiles and home decor.

Small businesses are an important part of Arlington County. To learn more go to http://www.arlingtoneconomicdevelopment.com/