Break out the big scissors: Touring the latest businesses to open in Sterling Heights
Taking a look around Sterling Heights and highlighting some of the businesses that have celebrated grand openings over these past several months.
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5 Macomb downtown areas to visit before summer ends
From New Baltimore to Romeo, here are five unique downtowns with great local vibes to check out.
Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
Traverse City's Commongrounds is a mixed-use building, offering affordable housing, co-working space, a coffee shop, child education center, and performance venue. It's the first real estate cooperative in northern Michigan.
CCBHCs extend mental health care to more Michiganders despite challenges
Michigan was added to the country's list of certified community behavioral health clinic (CCBHC) demonstration states back in the summer of 2020, with 29 counties throughout the lower peninsula operating CCBHCs through their community mental health agencies.
Grand openings: Self-care and wellness center in Eastern Market, childcare facility in Morningside
Both businesses opened with the help of the Motor City Match program.
PHOTOS: A visit to the new Eastern Market location
We sent photographer Steve Koss along to check out the new site in Pontiac bringing the beloved market to the 'burbs.
Pints, chew toys, and more: Bar-meets-dog park celebrates grand opening in West Village
“As much as we are a dog park and bar, we like to think we’re so much more than that,” says Barkside co-founder Cody Williams. “It’s just a really fun casual environment, and it’s so easy for folks to meet and make friends.”
PHOTOS: The Farmington Farmers Market anchors Saturdays in downtown Farmington
Photographer David Lewinski documents Saturdays in downtown Farmington at their award-winning farmers market.
This entrepreneur just won $100K to open her first storefront in Detroit
“TechTown’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship doesn’t end with the Hatch Off; incubating Detroit’s small businesses is a year-round endeavor supported by our entrepreneurial and technical assistance programs that provide ongoing support to our winning alumni and top finalists," says Christianne Malone, assistant vice president for economic development at Wayne State University and TechTown Detroit’s chief program officer.
Oak Park’s Mother Hive helps keep the city sweet
What started as a love for hexagons while studying architecture led Jessica Brady to bees. Now the founder of Mother Hive, an Oak Park small business that specializes in baked goods, Brady's uses honey from her backyard apiary to sweeten her recipes.
5 Macomb downtown areas to visit before summer ends
From New Baltimore to Romeo, here are five unique downtowns with great local vibes to check out.
Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
Traverse City's Commongrounds is a mixed-use building, offering affordable housing, co-working space, a coffee shop, child education center, and performance venue. It's the first real estate cooperative in northern Michigan.
CCBHCs extend mental health care to more Michiganders despite challenges
Michigan was added to the country's list of certified community behavioral health clinic (CCBHC) demonstration states back in the summer of 2020, with 29 counties throughout the lower peninsula operating CCBHCs through their community mental health agencies.
Grand openings: Self-care and wellness center in Eastern Market, childcare facility in Morningside
Both businesses opened with the help of the Motor City Match program.
PHOTOS: A visit to the new Eastern Market location
We sent photographer Steve Koss along to check out the new site in Pontiac bringing the beloved market to the 'burbs.
Pints, chew toys, and more: Bar-meets-dog park celebrates grand opening in West Village
“As much as we are a dog park and bar, we like to think we’re so much more than that,” says Barkside co-founder Cody Williams. “It’s just a really fun casual environment, and it’s so easy for folks to meet and make friends.”
PHOTOS: The Farmington Farmers Market anchors Saturdays in downtown Farmington
Photographer David Lewinski documents Saturdays in downtown Farmington at their award-winning farmers market.
This entrepreneur just won $100K to open her first storefront in Detroit
“TechTown’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship doesn’t end with the Hatch Off; incubating Detroit’s small businesses is a year-round endeavor supported by our entrepreneurial and technical assistance programs that provide ongoing support to our winning alumni and top finalists," says Christianne Malone, assistant vice president for economic development at Wayne State University and TechTown Detroit’s chief program officer.
Oak Park’s Mother Hive helps keep the city sweet
What started as a love for hexagons while studying architecture led Jessica Brady to bees. Now the founder of Mother Hive, an Oak Park small business that specializes in baked goods, Brady's uses honey from her backyard apiary to sweeten her recipes.
