$50,000 Grant Will Be Used to Document One of Michigan’s Oldest African American Neighborhoods
NILES — The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the Michigan Strategic Fund has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Historic Preservation Fund’s Underrepresented Community Grant program...
Fluresh Completes Historic Cannabis Industry Financing With $48 Million in Engagements from Federally Chartered...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Fluresh LLC, one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis operators in Michigan, announced the closing of a senior secured note with a federally regulated commercial...
LAFCU offers $2,500 personal grants to aid in debt repayment
LANSING — LAFCU is now accepting entries for an essay contest that will award up to $7,500 in grants for those working to build a better financial life for...
Detroit City Distillery Wins Gold Medals at World Spirits Competition
Detroit, Mich. – Detroit City Distillery (DCD) won three gold medals for its Michigan-made whiskies at the World Spirits Competition in San Francisco this year. Butcher’s Cut Bourbon and Homegrown...
Novant Health Selects Vibe Health by eVideon for Partnership
GRAND RAPIDS -- eVideon, a leader in interactive patient engagement and digital workflow solutions, announced today its partnership with Novant Health, an integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient facilities,...
Latina-Owned Unlimited Recycling Chosen For NextCycle Michigan for FLOWS Innovation Challenge
Richmond, Mich.-based Unlimited Recycling, Inc. has become an industry leader in innovative solutions for waste management.
And now other organizations are beginning to sit up and take notice.
URI, led by...
LAFCU Earns National ‘Best of Show’ Marketing Award
LANSING — LAFCU has been recognized by Credit Union National Association, a national credit union trade association, for three programs that won five awards — including Best of Show,...
Olga’s Kitchen Launches National Partnership with Goldbelly
LIVONIA — Olga’s Kitchen, an iconic Michigan brand owned and operated by Livonia-based TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants (TSFR), announced today it is launching a partnership with Goldbelly, the website...
Partnerships put sustainability, decarbonization within reach
In 2017, EcoWorks moved into a beautiful but outdated building.
The building, located on 7 Mile Road in Detroit, was designed by Minoru Yamaski, the architect of the first World...
Data Driven Detroit looks to the future, moves to employee ownership
In 1987, Harvard Business Review published an article touting the benefits of employee-owned companies. But you don’t hear much about those companies.
In 1974, Congress passed legislation that created tax...
Bailey joins Byrum & Fisk as Communications Strategist
Byrum & Fisk Advocacy Communications, a Michigan public relations firm, announced the recent addition of Amy Bailey to its team as a Communications Strategist.
Bailey brings a wide range of...
Davenport Reschedules Excellence in Business Gala Featuring Former U.S. President to May 2022
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Davenport University announced today it has rescheduled the 23rd Annual Excellence in Business Gala, its annual event to benefit student scholarships to Thursday, May 26, 2022.
The gala...
U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan announces Grand Rapids Public Schools as Green...
GRAND RAPIDS — The U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan (USGBC-WM) recognized Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) as the Green Schools Champion Award winner at USGBC-WM’s Annual Party...
Andoni Brothers Celebrate 30 Years of Ownership of Shield’s in Troy
Brothers Paul and Peter Andoni are celebrating 30 years of ownership of Shield’s Restaurant and Pizzeria in Troy.
To celebrate the anniversary, Shield’s will offer 30% off any large pizza...
Genisys Credit Union, Oxford Chamber of Commerce Announce Scholarship
OXFORD — Genisys Credit Union and the Oxford Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce the launch of the Community Pride Scholarship for Oxford High School (OHS). Four eligible...
Great Lakes Cruise Industry Announces Commitment to Environmentally Conscious Cruising
Cruise the Great Lakes, a coalition of states and provinces, cruise lines, ports, convention and visitor bureaus, and others working together to promote cruising on the Great Lakes, have...
Olga’s Kitchen Opens Grant Applications for Women Entrepreneurs
LIVONIA, Mich., —Olga’s Kitchen, an iconic Michigan brand owned and operated by Livonia-based TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants, announced it is opening grant applications for women entrepreneurs in pursuit of creating...
Downtown Detroit Partnership Names New Director of Corporate Partnerships
The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) announced Soula Burns as Director of Corporate Partnerships. Burns brings more than 25 years of sales and events experience and has represented some of...
Michigan High School Students to Receive Manufacturing, Engineering Education Opportunity
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Students in communities in every corner of Michigan, from the Upper Peninsula to metropolitan areas, will have access to new career and technical education opportunities through...
Expert: Inflation, Rising Interest Rates and Investment Perspective in a Time of Market Turbulence
At a time when headlines have understandably been dominated by political debates and pandemic developments, tracking the biggest news from one week to the next can feel like monitoring...