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From Scratch: Jolly Pumpkin Ales

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February 8, 2007

In just a few short years, Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales has established itself as one of the premiere microbreweries in the nation. A family operation, its award-winning ales may just turn Michigan into the go-to state for hand crafted beers.From Scratch puts the spotlight on individuals and companies in SE Michigan that are building their businesses from the ground up. They are true pioneers in the new economy, reinventing the state's identity and laying the foundation for Michigan's future.

Profiting From Non-Profits

By Tanya C. Muzumdar

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Arts & Culture

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February 8, 2007

Whether it's investing in Michigan's entrepreneurs or nurturing community cultural programs, non-profit foundations are a vital ally in the state's mission to transform its economy.

Rochester Hills designer specializes in wedding dresses

By Newsroom

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Economic Development

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February 6, 2007

Rochester Hills-based Kate Bennett Abraham is becoming to the go-to designer for local brides interested in a stylish affair.

New Irish pub for A2

By Newsroom

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Economic Development

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February 6, 2007

O'Callaghan's Irish Pub opened last week in Ann Arbor; its proprietor also owns Shawn O'Callaghan's in Plymouth and Milford.

RO couple find niche by offering cooking classes

By Newsroom

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Economic Development

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February 1, 2007

Bill and Shanny Apodaca have turned their love of cooking into a growing business. They currently offer cooking classes at their Royal Oak home, but will soon begin to utilize a Birmingham location.

Guest Blogger: Mahendra Ramsinghani

By Mahendra Ramsinghani

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Entrepreneurship

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February 1, 2007

This is the first post from Mahendra Ramsinghani, our guest blogger this week. Mahendra is part of Plymouth Venture Partners in Ann Arbor — one of the region's most active venture capital investment groups.Check back for more here every weekday.

$25,000 life science award added to entrepreneurship competition

By Newsroom

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Economic Development

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February 1, 2007

Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest has added a life sciences category to its annual business plan competition. The Life Science Innovation Award will join automotive and alternative energy awards.

Asterand CEO named interim TechTown director

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Economic Development

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February 1, 2007

Techtown has named Asterand CEO Randal Charlton interim director following the resignation of Howard Bell. Charlton was also recently named entrepreneur in residence and special development assistant to the president at Wayne State University.

Kalamazoo offers insight to AA post-Pfizer

By Newsroom

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Entrepreneurship

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January 31, 2007

A consortium called Southwest Michigan First formed to help Kalamazoo regroup when Pfizer cut 1,200 jobs there in 2003.

Oto Medicine of Ann Arbor wins $5000 in entrepreneur’s contest

By Newsroom

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Entrepreneurship

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January 30, 2007

Oto Medicine, an Ann Arbor start up developing prevention treatments for hearing loss takes 1st place at The Great Lakes Entrepreneur’s Quest contest for Best Emerging Company.

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