This year’s design house has unprecedented star power
It’s almost time for another Designer’s Show House. The biennial event always draws throngs of people eager to see a stunning home, with new twists contrived through the creative genius of some of the region’s top interior designers. This, the twenty second home, has star power attached like none before. The original owners were Charles and Sarah Fisher, as in Fisher Body, Fisher Building, Fisher Theatre, Fisher
Design, innovation & manufacturing to be focus of Detroit Homecoming
Some of them lived here decades ago, for others it has just been a couple of years. Some lived right in Detroit, others grew up in the ‘burbs. They are diverse in years, backgrounds, ethnicities, yet they have three very important things in common: 1. They have become successful in their chosen professions; 2. They consider the Detroit area home; 3. They are returning to attend
Founders to offer bottles of popular MF Donkey Stout
One of my favorite occurrences is when two great Michigan companies partner together to create a unique and exceptional product. Such is the case with the collaboration between Grand Rapids neighbors, Founders Brewing Company and Ferris Coffee & Nut, that resulted in the production of MF Donkey Stout. The product has been around a well-received for a while now, but it is about to become available
Everlong
Pairing hard ciders with some quality spirits and fresh ingredients can result in the perfect cocktail, so say our friends at Blake's Hard Cider Co., and they are right! This delectable creation is perfect for a fall evening. Visit the tasting room at Blake's to discover their wide variety of flavor profiles, and you might just be inspired to create a cocktail recipe of your own.
URC contributes $18.7 billion to Michigan’s economy
"Silicon Valley" is not just a comedy on HBO, it's a term that has become synonymous with technology, research, and innovation. It's derived from the San Francisco Bay area in northern California, where a Stanford University professor encouraged his students to start their own electronics companies in the area instead of joining established firms in the east. The first two students to follow his advice were
Uncle Ray’s to remain official potato chip of Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball fans may need to change these familiar lyrics, “Take me out to the ball game, take me out to the park, buy me some peanuts and cracker jack, I don’t care if I never get back,” to include Uncle Ray’s chips. The league announced yesterday that it has renewed its partnership with Detroit-based Uncle Ray's as the "Official Potato Chip of Minor League Baseball." The