November 2019—Bizz Buzz
October 31, 20192 Dandelions Bookshop has opened in downtown Brighton. The independent bookstore, which carries a wide selection for all ages and reading levels, is owned by Jeanne Blazo, a retired kindergarten teacher, and Jeri Kay Thomas, who also teaches at Spencer Elementary. 10am-8pm, Tuesday-Saturday. Noon-5pm, Sunday. 209 W. Main St., Suite 105, Brighton. 810-522-5310. facebook.com/2DandelionsBookshop The
Goodbye, Bona. Hello, Bobcat.
September 30, 2019On Sunday, September 15, Ypsilanti’s cozy neighborhood eatery, Bona Sera, located at 200 W. Michigan Ave., served its last brunch. In October, the historic downtown district space will reopen as Bobcat Bonnie’s, a popular Corktown-based gastropub. The two-story property is currently being transformed to better fit with the style of the Detroit-based restaurant’s other three
Ele’s Place Offers Support Groups and Programs
September 30, 20191 in 12 children in the state of Michigan will experience the death of a parent or sibling by the age 18, and the community-based nonprofit Ele’s Place seeks to help those grieving children and teens by providing peer support groups and programs. Through the organization’s A Home for Healing Hearts campaign, Ele’s Place was
Texas Company, Kendra Scott, opens in Ann Arbor
September 30, 2019A Texas-based jewelry company, Kendra Scott, will open a new Ann Arbor location in the Arbor Hills Shopping Center this fall. The jewelry boutique, which specializes in colorful pieces crafted in the company’s Austin, TX studio, will take over The North Face space at 3050 Washtenaw Ave., in between Anthropologie and Sur La Table. The
Dexter Pharmacy closes
September 30, 2019The locally-owned Dexter Pharmacy, located at 2820 Baker Rd., Suite #100, has closed after more than 40 years in business. The closing announcement was abrupt, and owner Marni Schmid chose to “entrust [patient] pharmacy records to Walgreens… because of their dedication to patient care and continued personal attention to your health conditions, potential drug interactions,
Make memories and decor
September 30, 2019Whether you’re a novice crafter or a do-it-yourself enthusiast, the newly-opened AR Workshop® Ann Arbor offers a unique, fun experience for all ages and skill levels through instructor-led workshops. The boutique DIY shop hosts a variety of classes and workshops, with the average project completed in two and a half hours. This is the seventh