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Development News The Grand Rapids Downtown Market Incubator Kitchen offers three different types of storage — cold/freezer, dry and pallet storage — and a variety of resources to help food entrepreneurs launch their own small businesses.

Incubator Kitchen nurturing equity for Grand Rapids area food entrepreneurs

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorWednesday, March 29, 2023
Feature Story stephencalkins

Stephen Norregaard: Caretaker of memories

Bill LeeWednesday, February 22, 2023
Feature Story BK0A04381

Highlighting history through handcrafted works of art

Leandra Nisbet and Tyler HerbstreithWednesday, February 22, 2023
Feature Story A Talentfirst panel

TalentFirst: Economic success through talent development

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, January 25, 2023
Development News Orgnanicycle plans to double composting effort and expand locations served in 2023.

Could compost be Grand Rapids’ next craft beer? Grand Rapids composter to double impact in 2023

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorWednesday, January 18, 2023
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Building buzz: Eastern Market Brewing Co. offers equity in record-breaking investment campaign

MJ GalbraithTuesday, December 13, 2022
Development News Restaurant-Week

Grand Rapids’ Restaurant Week to put social zones prominently on display

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorTuesday, November 1, 2022
Feature Story Blackrocks Brewing in Marquette.

Craft beer business continues to grow in U.P.

Jaymie DepewThursday, October 13, 2022
Feature Story Marisela Sierra won the 2022 Start Garden 100 pitch competition with her Navarro’s Mexican Takeout.

Start Garden win lifts third-generation restaurateur’s dreams to next level

Shanika P. CarterMonday, October 3, 2022
Feature Story KCAD group photo

Piecing together a sustainable fashion scene

Sarah SpohnMonday, September 19, 2022
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Issue Media Group relaunches Upper Peninsula publication

UPword StaffThursday, September 15, 2022
Development News Coffee sold by Last Mile Café.

Last Mile Café serves coffee, philanthropy and sustainability — and soon, the 49507

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorTuesday, September 13, 2022
Feature Story Jennifer Owens is CEO of Lakeshore Advantage.

Lakeshore Advantage looking for business stabilization projects

Shandra MartinezTuesday, September 13, 2022
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GROW is now Grow: New name reflects long-standing organization’s evolution

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, August 8, 2022
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