1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1496+ words) Farmington — Corliss Elizabeth Williams has spent years building The Lowry Estate, a vintage clothing business that began in Brooklyn and eventually found a home in Farmington. For the first time, she has a downtown storefront: Williams is the first business…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1505+ words) When a gray February afternoon starts to feel like a personal affront, the windows at 966 Cherry Street glow with the inviting warmth of a well-loved reading lamp. Stepping inside, my shoulders dropped instantly; there is a distinct, human-scaled magic here…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (141+ words) John Long, COO of the Southeast Michigan Chamber of Commerce, described the outlook for 2026 as one of "economic confusion."... Michigan businesses emerge from a turbulent year with cautious hope Coming out of 2025's stubborn inflation, new tariffs and other federal…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (405+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Here in Grand Rapids, the economy is the number one issue for many of my neighbors. From businesses to consumers, people are watching how much they're spending. The Right Place released its annual economic outlook for the…...