We have liftoff: Ground Control Coffee Roasters opens in downtown Farmington
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After 26 years in the business, restaurant industry vet celebrates opening their own pizzeria
“I’ve spent 26 years in this business and finally took a chance and said that I’m gonna do this,” says Chad Ryan, who recently opened a pizzeria in Sterling Heights.
Downtown Northville permanently closes city streets in favor of social district
“We are excited to continue the success of our Social District,” says Lori Ward, Director of the Northville Downtown Development Authority.
Apothecary Coffee & Espresso officially opens its doors in downtown Farmington
“There are so many reasons to keep you downtown and I would just love to give one more,” says Miguel Williams, the owner of Apothecary Coffee & Espresso.
8 Things: Outdoor fun to squeeze into your summer
Metro Detroit SHINES in the summer, and we know how to do it well. Here are eight ways to get out and embrace the season before it comes to an end.
Robotics program aims to fuel talent pipeline, reduce stigma in STEM education
Marjie Jenkins coordinates a robotics education program, and sees the nonprofit as a way to remove some of the disparity between “the haves and have nots" in her county. With a focus on reducing STEM stigma and increasing gender parity in the field, she hopes to leave a legacy.
PHOTOS: How Hazel Park makes the most of murals
As our cities look to improve placemaking projects, Hazel Park's bright and beautiful murals (from bicycles to bunnies) are getting a chance to shine.
‘Small but mighty’ Sterling Heights computer company making its mark in a high-tech world
Some of the technology coming out of Rave Computer sounds like it belongs on futuristic film sets rather than in real life. For the auto, defense, and public sectors using the tech, however, its purpose is very tangible. The small company is proving you don't have to be a Silicon Valley giant to make a dint in the innovation world.
5 projects along 8 Mile to bridge more than a geographical divide
A major mural, urban gardens, and a community newsletter were among the five projects recently awarded along 8 Mile Road in a bid to connect communities on both sides of the iconic marker.
Women’s boutique and spa finds room to grow with new location in downtown Farmington
“We’ve seen an increase in foot traffic just in the last 30 days,” says Kelly Freeman, who co-owns All About Women’s Health Boutique & Spa with her cousin Mariam Searcy.
After 26 years in the business, restaurant industry vet celebrates opening their own pizzeria
“I’ve spent 26 years in this business and finally took a chance and said that I’m gonna do this,” says Chad Ryan, who recently opened a pizzeria in Sterling Heights.
Downtown Northville permanently closes city streets in favor of social district
“We are excited to continue the success of our Social District,” says Lori Ward, Director of the Northville Downtown Development Authority.
Apothecary Coffee & Espresso officially opens its doors in downtown Farmington
“There are so many reasons to keep you downtown and I would just love to give one more,” says Miguel Williams, the owner of Apothecary Coffee & Espresso.
8 Things: Outdoor fun to squeeze into your summer
Metro Detroit SHINES in the summer, and we know how to do it well. Here are eight ways to get out and embrace the season before it comes to an end.
Robotics program aims to fuel talent pipeline, reduce stigma in STEM education
Marjie Jenkins coordinates a robotics education program, and sees the nonprofit as a way to remove some of the disparity between “the haves and have nots" in her county. With a focus on reducing STEM stigma and increasing gender parity in the field, she hopes to leave a legacy.
PHOTOS: How Hazel Park makes the most of murals
As our cities look to improve placemaking projects, Hazel Park's bright and beautiful murals (from bicycles to bunnies) are getting a chance to shine.
‘Small but mighty’ Sterling Heights computer company making its mark in a high-tech world
Some of the technology coming out of Rave Computer sounds like it belongs on futuristic film sets rather than in real life. For the auto, defense, and public sectors using the tech, however, its purpose is very tangible. The small company is proving you don't have to be a Silicon Valley giant to make a dint in the innovation world.
5 projects along 8 Mile to bridge more than a geographical divide
A major mural, urban gardens, and a community newsletter were among the five projects recently awarded along 8 Mile Road in a bid to connect communities on both sides of the iconic marker.
Women’s boutique and spa finds room to grow with new location in downtown Farmington
“We’ve seen an increase in foot traffic just in the last 30 days,” says Kelly Freeman, who co-owns All About Women’s Health Boutique & Spa with her cousin Mariam Searcy.
