From skincare to makeup to jewelry, this entrepreneurial family provides unique services. “We have those services and those products we wanted in our community ... and now the girls in our community [need it].”
Local entrepreneur who started the independent toy store Toyology Toys with a location in West Bloomfield expands his retail portfolio to include Quality Roots, a chain of recreational and medicinal cannabis dispensaries.
A group of Detroit puppeteers discovered their performing arts nonprofit is surprisingly well-placed to survive COVID-19 restrictions, with established partners, the creativity to explore new mediums, and a focus on equitable access to the arts.
Remote learning becomes more difficult for students like me who have parents who ask for help around the house. Even though I have the option to go to school in-person, it’s not the best choice since I have siblings and parents at home who might be at a greater risk than me if I bring the virus home.
Organizers for Salam Peace Park have until Saturday, Sept. 26, to raise $22,000 through a crowdfunding campaign. Should they reach their goal, the MEDC will then contribute an additional $22,000 as a matching grant.
All retailers — except pawnbrokers — can now display merchandise on the sidewalks in front of their shops without having to go through city hall first. The reason is to help small businesses weather the economic storm that is COVID-19.
From coworking spaces to residential homes transformed into literary centers, local writers of all ages can find community all around town.
The project is an effort to showcase Michigan Muslims as everyday people who have oftentimes been left out of the dialogue or are portrayed negatively in the media and political spheres.
This year’s small business competition will see the grand prize double from $50,000 to $100,000, due to increased investment from Hatch Detroit sponsor Comerica Bank.
The neighborhood arts organization Popps Packing is seeking to grow its interactive playscape Camp Carpenter.
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