The Break Room

Howard & Howard Welcomes Three New Associates

December 1, 2020 - Howard & Howard has welcomed attorneys Brett G. Garwood, Kaila E. Patrick, and Hubert H. Yi to the firm. Brett and Hubert will practice out...

Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss Named to the Best Law Firms List for 2021

Southfield-based Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C. was named to the 2021 class of "Best Law Firms," a list curated by Best Lawyers which is based solely on peer...

Nonprofit develops independent living community for special needs individuals

Nonprofit Homes Giving Hope has developed a 23-acre independent living community for special needs adults in the Grand Rapids suburb of Rockford. The first home is open and plans...

New GR area sports performance facility benefits from “Stay Home. Stay Safe” order to...

Daimond and Regina Dixon of Alpha Human Performance in Grand Rapids made lemonade out of lemons this spring during the “Stay home. Stay safe” order by building a healthy...

Grand Rapids landmark undergoes $2 million renovation ahead of 20th anniversary

Grand Rapids public space Rosa Parks Circle is undergoing renovations in advance of its 20th anniversary in 2021. The volunteer group Ecliptic at Rosa Parks Circle Conservancy is leading...

Pandemic doesn’t stop Grand Rapids coffee shop from opening

Grand Rapids entrepreneur Sun Lee has opened Kaffeine Place, a coffee shop and café on the busy downtown Grand Rapids Medical Mile corridor. Lee had to navigate various delays...

West Michigan Chapter of Public Relations Society of America Announces 2021 Officers and Board...

The Public Relations Society of America West Michigan Chapter announced its 2021 officers and 15-member board of directors, including five new PR professionals. Appointments begin Jan. 1, 2021. Kim...

Six West Mich business leaders profiled in new book on “honest culture” in the...

Grand Rapids-based author and leadership development coach Scott Patchin profiled six West Michigan business leaders in his most recent book Truth at the Heart, which published Nov. 18. The...

Bavarian Inn matriarch, Dorothy Zehnder, celebrated 99th birthday on December 1

Dorothy Zehnder, co-founder of the family-owned Bavarian Inn Restaurant celebrated her 99th birthday on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Fans can send birthday greetings to [email protected]. Although dining rooms are...

Emma’s Hope sauces at local retailer raises $20,000 for Hope Network and Autism Support

Emma’s Hope is a brand of sauces at the two Detroit-area locations of Vince and Joe’s Gourmet Market. The brand is named after Emma, the granddaughter of Joe Vitale...

RE/MAX First Raises $31,000 to Benefit Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

RE/MAX First raised $31,000 during their annual golf outing to support the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and the RE/MAX Communication Preschool program. The RE/MAX Communication Preschool is part of Beaumont...

Lakeshore home health agency assists in development of national rollout of remote patient monitoring...

Holland-based nonprofit Atrio Home Health Lakeshore, recently assisted Texas tech firm VitalTech in the development of remote patient monitoring software, which has now been rolled out to more than...

Versant Physics Moves to Downtown Kalamazoo

Versant Physics, a woman-owned medical physics and radiation safety consulting company, is proud to announce the relocation of its corporate headquarters to 119 N. Church Street in downtown Kalamazoo,...

The Recovery Project Launches Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Program

The Recovery Project, a leading provider of evidence-based neuro rehab therapies has launched a new program for athletes of all skill levels. Offering preventative care, injury rehab, and more...

Bavarian Inn Restaurant Again Named One of Nation’s Top Independent Restaurants

The Bavarian Inn Restaurant has again been named in the top 100 independent restaurants in the United States for 2019. They ranked #50 out of the 100 and is...

U.S. News & World Report Names Marywood Nursing Care Center a 2020-2021 Best Nursing...

Marywood Nursing Care Center is among the 21 percent of U.S. skilled nursing facilities that have been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2020-21 by U.S. News &...

Tespo Launches Smile Bariatric with an Unprecedented Digital Health Platform

PLYMOUTH – Tespo is offering a reason to smile wilth the launch of Smile Bariatric, a new division to support bariatric surgery patients, and a groundbreaking digital health platform...

The Jayne Group Adds to List of Partner Companies

The Jayne Group, a business management consulting firm has added advisory services with the expansion of its network of partner companies in Oakland County, Mich. and Orange County, Calif....

Lilly Epstein Stotland Named CEO of Vesco Oil Corporation

Lilly Epstein Stotland has been named CEO of Vesco Oil Corporation. She joined the family-owned company in 2004, and previously served as General Manager before she was appointed to...

Europe is on its way to Quantum Leadership, IQM Raises €39 M in Series...

IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) the European leader in building superconducting quantum computers, today announced that it has raised €39 M in Series A funding, bringing the total amount of...
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