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Weed rush: How Saline handles an influx of marijuana business offers

SALINE, MI — Ever since Saline gave the OK to recreational marijuana, the city of Saline has seen an onslaught of interest from retailers. According to councilman Jim Dell’Orco, city offices were “inundated” with proposals. Officials even decided to temporarily stop accepting new applications while smoothing out some creases in the process, eventually voting to increase the original 250-foot buffer between pharmacies to 1,000 feet. “I think that was perhaps the only flaw that existed in the original ordinance,” said Saline Mayor Brian Marl. “Our concern is that we will become saturated with marijuana dispensaries in the town of Saline.”Read News

A bakery owner fights for his business while fighting for his life

ELYRIA, Ohio – Yvonne Chisolm, owner of Yvonne’s Classie Cakes, has had a rough time in the last three years of business. However, she is in her biggest fight – the fight of her life. What You Need To Know Classie Cakes by Yvonne owner Yvonne Chisholm is fighting breast cancer The cancer and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it hard for her business to succeed   She has helped support the breast cancer battle even before she was diagnosed   She keeps a positive attitude and plans for her future and her businesses’ future   She was diagnosed withRead News

Brookfield Business Corporation (BBUC) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Brookfield Business Corporation (BBUC 5.17%) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Aug 05 2022, 10:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks: Welcome to Brookfield Business Partners’ second quarter 2022 results conference call and webcast. [Operator Instructions] The conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the conference over to Alan Fleming, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Please enter forward, sir. Alan Fleming – Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Thank you, operator, and good morning. Before we begin, I want to remind you that when we answer questions and talk about our growth initiatives and our financial operatingRead News

Business briefs Cal Poly Humboldt opens new campus store

Cal Poly Humboldt opens new campus store Cal Poly Humboldt announced the opening of its second store on campus in a press release. Located on the corner of 8th and G streets in Arcata, the new location sells a variety of merchandise including brand name items from Cal Poly Humboldt, College of the Redwoods, and local high schools; items inherited from Humboldt State University; household items and accessories; and electronics from Apple and Dell. The site will have the only Apple Certified Service Center in Humboldt County. The store also has public seating with charging outlets, plus free WiFi forRead News

Directory assistance: The FTC honors the AUSA’s work in prosecuting business directory thieves

Global mitigation may try to avoid law enforcement agencies intent on bringing them to justice. But they’re not counting on the tenacity of public servants like Assistant United States Attorney Katherine Kopita of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York. Ms. Kopita’s work in prosecuting criminals who destroyed more than 1,300 small businesses, medical providers and schools by illegally billing them for false online directory listings is one reason why the FTC’s Criminal Liaison Unit (CLU) brought her direct She was honored with the Prosecuting Attorney Award. . The scheme involved sending false invoices to smallRead News

Interview with SunLit: For Dave Jilk and Brad Feld, Philosophy Reflects Business

Dave Jilk is a former serial entrepreneur and IT executive. He is the author of several peer-reviewed works on artificial intelligence, as well as two books of poems, “Distilled Moments” (2020) and “Rejuvenilia” (2018). Dave graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in Computer Science and currently lives near Boulder, Colorado. When he’s not writing, he’s probably somewhere in the mountains. Brad Feld, co-founder of Foundry Group and Techstars, has been an early-stage investor and entrepreneur since 1987. Brad is a writer and speaker on the topics of venture capital investing and entrepreneurship. He holds a bachelor’sRead News

Westlake students win national business competition with app pitch

When business incubator Amaan Rumi’s team at Westlake High School came up with the idea to create an app to help people manage their medications and track things like conflicting medications and patient allergies, he thought of his grandmother. “The first thing I thought about was what happened to my grandmother. “The doctors gave her an overdose of a certain medicine and she was in bed for two days in a row, barely able to move,” he said. “I thought it would be a way to prevent people like my grandmother from being re-admitted to the hospital, and people inRead News

Governor Lujan Grisham announces financial relief for businesses through the Wildfire Grants Program | Office of the Governor – Michelle Lujan Grisham

Grants will range from $5,000 to $20,000 for businesses damaged by fire LAS VEGAS – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Saturday the launch of the Wildfire Business Assistance Grant Program, which will provide emergency assistance to business owners and self-employed individuals whose businesses have been physically damaged or have experienced reduced income due to the recent wildfires. Governor Lujan Grisham has authorized the Department of Economic Development (EDD) to create the New Mexico Wildfire Business Assistance Grant, a new $1.5 million temporary program to support small businesses and self-employed individuals when federal aid fails. “Communities affected by the wildfires inRead News

The UK is investigating the sale of National Grid’s natural gas business, the report said

Dials and valves are seen near a section of gas pipeline at a National Grid facility near Knutsford, Britain, October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Britain has launched an investigation under new national security rules into the sale of a 60% stake in gas transmission and metering business National Grid ( NG.L ) to a consortium led by Australia’s Macquarie, the Telegraph reported on Sunday. National Grid agreed in March to sell the unit for an enterprise value of about 9.6 billion pounds ($12.7 billion). read more Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com ReportingRead News

LIBRARY COLUMN | Books explore the history of the Osage Indian murders

Today’s story takes place in the history of crime south of our border in Oklahoma — the Osage Indian murders, known as the Osage Reign of Terror (1921-1926), lasted from 1918-1931 in Osage County, Oklahoma. But first some house management. I am an indigenous woman, so while this is not part of my personal history, it is part of the collective history and memories of indigenous people. I’m Miami from the Banks of the Wabash River, and my family moved to Miami, Oklahoma. Back to the Osage. In 1897, oil was discovered on Osage Reservation land, and the federal governmentRead News

LIB CAMPBELL: Please. Don’t Ban Books. | Columnists dependenttribune.com

When I went back to college in my late 40s, I remember walking through the libraries at Meredith and Duke talking to the books. I told them that I regretted that I probably wouldn’t be able to read all of them, but I thanked them for the information they had, and I wish I knew what they knew. Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, was the first church I knew about the banned books. I remember pictures of bonfires and flames. Other churches fill the news today banning books, such as Harry Potter and the Twilight series, because they leadRead News

Jean Pike’s love for books followed her through life

Jean Pike, 84, has owned The Wonderful Bookstore in North Little Rock for about 30 years. She enjoyed running the store and misses being surrounded every day by all the books on the store shelves. She is comforted, however, by the home library that one of her six daughters has created for her. “I can leave the bookstore more easily since I have a good library,” she says. (Special for the Democrat-Gazette) Jean Pike likes to read – and to read people. “My favorite thing was bringing people together with books they liked,” says Pike, who recently sold his business,Read News

Suggestions from the Out West Books team for your next great read

As part of The Colorado Sun’s literary section – SunLit – we have staff picks from bookstores across the state. >> Click here for more SunLit This week’s bookstore: Out West Books, 533 Main Street, Grand Junction outwestbooks.co | @outwestbooks on Twitter, Instagram Deep Creek By Pam HoustonW.W. Norton & Co. $15.95 January 2022 From the publisher:  On her 120-acre home high in the Colorado Rockies, acclaimed author Pam Houston learns what it means to care for a piece of land and the creatures on it. Egg chicks and bluebirds mark the changing seasons, winter temperatures drop to 35 below,Read News

New “art-infused” transit shelters are coming to Fort Smith

Traffic flows past a bus stop on N. 31st Street in Fort Smith on Friday, August 5, 2022. Talicia Richardson, executive director of 64.6 Downtown, said the organization has partnered with artist Sarah Ridgley and the city of Fort Smith to produce “art-filled” transit shelters in and around downtown that will feature work by local artists. Ken Savage, director of the Fort Smith Transit Department, said 10 of these transit shelters are currently planned and will be paid for using a combination of federal funds and Ridgley’s donation. Visit nwaonline.com/220807Daily/ for today’s photo gallery. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Hank Layton) FORT SMITH —Read News

Culture and Arts Commission Hears Update on Solstice Canyon Creek Project

The Cultural Arts Commission met in practice on July 26 and received a presentation from Caltrans for its Solstice Canyon Creek Beautification Project proposal. The committee also elected the president and vice president. Current President Lotte Cherin remained as President and former Vice President Julia Holland surrendered her seat to Commissioner Fireball Tim Lawrence. Assistant Director of Community Services Kristin Riesgo provided an update on the 2022 Poetry and Art Anthology, 2022-23 Planning workshop schedules and an update on the recent, ‘Art of Surf’ exhibit at Malibu City Hall. The art exhibition is open until August 31st. The commission received a presentationRead News

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Fusion Arts: All Fusion Pairs

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is the latest entry in the acclaimed Xenoblade Chronicles franchise developed by Monolith Soft and published by Nintendo. It is an open world JRPG featuring different types of character classes to add some variety to the gameplay. We’ve prepared this guide to explain each class in the game, but for this guide, our focus is on explaining the Art of Fusion in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Related: Xenoblade Chronicles Class 3 Xenoblade Chronicles 3 tries to differentiate itself from its predecessors by adding new gameplay elements and quality-of-life improvements. Unlike the previous game, which limited the number ofRead News

The city of Maui is emerging as an art destination

The charming West Maui town of Wailuku, located just west of Kahului, is already attracting visitors. It is the gateway to the Iao Valley State Monument, and is home to the historic Kaahumanu Church and the Bailey Museum. But the last few years have seen it grow into a thriving tech district, too. Boutique shops and art galleries by local designers line its streets. Various groups of the Wailuku Performing Arts Association, such as the Maui Chamber Orchestra, Maui OnStage at Iao Theater and ProArts Playhouse organize plays, concerts, workshops and performances. Another Hawaiian cultural center, Halau of Oiwi Art,Read News

The 17th annual Taste of the Caribbean Arts and Jerk Festival takes place in Hartford

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) – Hartford’s riverfront feels like the Caribbean. In addition to those hot temperatures, it’s also the 17th annual Taste of the Caribbean Arts and Jerk Festival. “It’s hot like Haiti, it’s really, really, hot, but these islands are very hot, good thing we got a breeze,” said Melinda Debeatham, The Taste of the Caribbean Arts & Culture. Hundreds of people showed up right by the river for the party, which ended just a few hours ago. “It’s a great feeling, especially seeing all these people on the islands that look like me. It’s cool to see peopleRead News

The Bonifas Arts Center hosts the Waterfront Arts Festival in Escanaba

ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) – Ludington Park in Escanaba was filled with art Saturday. This is the Waterfront Arts Festival. 35 artists packed Ludington Park to sell and display their art. Paintings, photography, crafts, and jewelry are among the mediums sold. The event also featured live music in a shell band throughout the day. Many artists are local to the Escanaba area. “I love seeing all the beautiful art created by the many local artists that are here,” said Paula Jordan, Bonifas Arts Center event coordinator. “We have a lot from out of town, but most of them are from hereRead News

Art Association Winner

The Florida Art Education Association has announced two of this year’s winners from Polk County. Frederick Heid was the winner of the FAEA 2022 Superintendent award. Rebecca Schempp, art teacher, Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary, Fort Meade, won the FAEA New Professional Award. These awards recognize individuals within the membership who have achieved the highest level of excellence in professional education and show appreciation for individuals or organizations who have provided their services in an exemplary manner to the organization and shared professional goals. The award ceremony was organized during the 70th Annual Professional Development Conference at Caribe Royale Orlando, Caribbean VI andRead News

WV Department of the Arts accepting applications for New Artists Juried Exhibition

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History is accepting entries for the 2022 West Virginia Emerging Artists Jury Exhibit through Sept. 2, according to a press release. The exhibit will open on November 13 at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex, in Charleston. Eligible artists may submit two pieces to the exhibition jury in painting, print/drawing, mixed media, craft/wall hangings, photography, digital art and sculpture. Entries must have been created between 2020 and 2022. Digital images, not original pieces, are submitted to the jury process.

Art Federation awards Little Artist Arts Education Outreach

Memorial Commission Kokomo dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. announced last week that it received a $5,000 grant from the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) and The Arts Federation (TAF). The grant will help fund the Kokomo Little Artist Arts Education Outreach Program, a week-long event designed to provide hands-on art instruction to children in grades 3-8. Children will have the opportunity to interact and participate in art projects with professionals such as Kokomo artist, JC Barnett III, according to the release. “We are pleased to support the Little Artist Arts Education program’s efforts to introduce our area to youth and interestRead News

Franklinton Black Lives Matter mural, other vandalized art

AJ Vanderelli spoke to a woman who teaches yoga at her art studio The Vanderelli Room on Saturday morning when the artist who had painted the mural in the studio approached her and noticed that many parts had been spray-painted. “When the three of us spoke, he noticed the damage,” said Vanderelli. “They literally hit every side (building) and art that wasn’t in the building.” The previous evening’s murals and other works of art at Franklinton’s The Vanderelli Room and Chromeedge Studio’s art studios, including the Black Lives Matter mural, had been vandalized. According to an Instagram post by theRead News

Hidden Gems is now streaming at the end of Summer on Peacock and Prime Video

Photos: Paw, Prime Video, Paramount + We’ve officially come to the dog days of summer, but you’ll never know it from a ton of great new streaming TV viewing options. This week on the Primetimer podcast, our panel is digging up some late summer finds that you may have missed. Plus, Beavis and Butt-Head are back in their most ridiculous form. Featuring Primetimer Senior Editor Aaron Barnhart, Mark Blankenship Review Editor, and Managing Joe Reid. Segments: & # xD; 00:59 HBO Max and Discovery + merge & # xD; 01:25 Peacock and resort & # xD;

Black Girl Magic Digital Summit returns and Streaming on Prime Video

Boss Women Media and Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator come together to bring powerful programming to black women everywhere , /PRNewswire/ — Boss Women Media’s Black Girl Magic Digital Summit returns for its fourth straight year of programming, partnering with Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator (BBA) to showcase inspiring conversations with black women entrepreneurs and leaders. The summit exists to educate, empower and equip black women for more through resources, sharing stories and building a community of powerful allies. The Black Girl Magic Summit premieres on Prime Video on Saturday, August 27. Key speakers for this year’s digital summit include Prime Video’sRead News

Streaming in Canada on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Crave, Disney+ and Netflix [Aug. 1-7]

Each week, MobileSyrup highlights some of the most notable movies and TV shows that have recently hit Canadian streaming platforms. Our “Streaming in Canada” column typically focuses on new content from Amazon Prime Video, Crave, and Netflix, but other services like Apple TV+ and Disney+ are mentioned when relevant. Premium video-on-demand (PVOD) platforms are also fair game, as movies continue to come to digital format early amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Lastly, we will highlight shows or movies made by Canadian companies, involving a notable Canadian cast or crew, and/or being filmed in Canada. Amazon Prime Video Licorice Pizza In 1973Read News

New TV Shows, Movies on Prime Video | Amazon news

From romantic comedies and cult classics to reality series and kids shows, find out what’s coming and when to watch on Prime Video and Freevee in August. It’s the end of the day and you’re ready to settle in with a great show. The only question now is, “What should I watch?” If you’re a Prime member, the answer is simple. Prime Video’s August lineup is packed with new content and fan favorites across all genres. Read on to find out what’s new in Prime Video this month and when it will be available. New Amazon Originals DO, RE &Read News

All Prime Video originals coming this fall

New photos from Sylvester Stallone, Harry Styles, and Lena Dunham. “My Guardian,” “Catherine Called Birdy,” and more are coming to Prime Video this fall. Credits: Mashable composite: Amazon Studios Prime Video has announced its first movie lineup for this fall and winter, and there are plenty of great movies to choose from. There’s Sylvester Stallone’s epic Samaritan, Lena Dunham’s medieval comedy Catherine Called Birdy, the Harry Styles and Emma Corrin directed My Police, and many more. Some movies (like My Police) are in pre-production before they are available for streaming on Prime Video. Others are streaming simultaneously on Prime –Read News