Business & Tech

Local Barber Shop in Running for Steve Harvey Award

My Barber's Lounge of Prince George County is a finalist in the Neighborhood Awards and the only barber shop representing the region.

Prince George's County residents can help the barber shop voted best in the county win in the Neighborhood Awards hosted by radio, talk show and Family Feud host Steve Harvey?

My Barber’s Lounge, specializing in cuts, fades, trims and braids, was voted the best barbershop in the county in Gazette Newspaper’s “Best of” contest during its first year of operations. Today the business is competing for the national title of “Best Barber Shop.”

Voting is only open on Tuesday, June 10. Click on the shop’s link to cast your vote.

“I cannot think of a better anniversary gift than to be named the best business in the hair salon (barber shop) category by Gazette Newspapers!” said E. Davon Kelley, owner of the barber shop, according to a press release. “We pride ourselves on delivering quality services at reasonable prices in an upscale environment.”

The Neighborhood Awards celebrates its 12th anniversary this year and will be giving out awards to local men and women and businesses in the following categories:

  • Best High School Coach
  • Best Nail Salon
  • Best School Teacher
  • Best Car Wash
  • Best Church Choir
  • Best Soul Food REstaurant
  • Best Barber Shop
  • Best High School
  • Best Barbecue Restaurant
  • Best Beauty Salon
  • Best Church
  • Best Community Leader

But if you’re thinking about just going in for a haircut or trim, My Barber’s Lounge has two locations:

  • 8831 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt (301.522.3730)
  • 3436 Donnell Drive, Forestville (301.735.4645)


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