Tipping Point
In July, the Michigan Supreme Court restored a 2018 law that raised the state’s minimum wage, expanded sick-leave requirements, and phased out the subminimum wage for workers earning tips.
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2024 September
The Next Sheriff
Despite little sleep and no coffee, Dyer was “very excited” the morning after the election. “It took until late that night for the county clerk to determine the winner,” she says, and when she finally learned she’d won, it “was just such a relief!”
Read MoreMarketplace Closings, Sept. 2024
In June 2023, Briarwood Mall announced the forthcoming M Den Annex, “its third store and largest Briarwood Mall location yet.” It never opened, and now The M Den and its neighboring The Victors Collection are out of the mall entirely.
Read MoreCupcakes and Beyond
“People think we’re just a bakery,” says Molly’s Cupcakes founder John Nicolaides. “We’re really more than that. I wanted a place where young adults could hang out and not be a bar.”
Read MoreCannabis is Back on Tappan
Hash Bash event coordinator Jamie Lowell is part of the group that has purchased the Green Planet dispensary, which closed last year after thirteen years. It recently reopened as Meds Cafe, which has seven locations, all in Michigan.
Read MoreHot Pots on Plymouth Rd.
A Chinese hot-pot restaurant that opened in May is already garnering dozens of five-star reviews online.
Read MoreAnd Now, Gourmet Toast
When Candace Kovar’s search led to Washington, D.C.–based Toastique, “I got goosebumps. It was an intuitive gut feeling that this is the ride we’re supposed to be on.”
Read MoreAt the MilkShake Factory, Dan Reese Holds Two Jobs
The new MilkShake Factory near Westgate seems like a straightforward store for sweets: shakes, sundaes, and sheets of chocolate, seven days a week. But there’s a lot going on behind the scenes, because the franchise owner also happens to be the fast-growing company’s president.
Read MoreSenior Living & Services
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