Entrepreneurship

Ignite Donuts to open café in Mt. Pleasant

In October, Ignite Donuts will be opening the doors to its first brick-and-mortar location in Mt. Pleasant and offer an expanded menu.

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Mt. Pleasant art co-op For Arts Sake opens its doors to the public, new features and offerings

Throughout the pandemic, For Arts Sake utilized its window display to offer a virtual shopping experience. Now that its doors are open to the public, the art co-op has expanded with a few new features.

Got code? Area students urged to create computer apps in Congressional contest

Middle and high school students interested in learning how to code can access free educational resources and the chance to showcase their creation in the U.S. Capitol through the 2021 Congressional App Challenge.

Mountain Town Brewing Company: Over 10 years of craft beer, ciders, seltzers, and more

Since its creation in 2007, Mountain Town Brewing Company has brewed up various creative alcoholic beverages for establishments throughout Michigan and further into the Midwest supplying a few locations in Ohio and Indiana.

Little Koi Restaurant opens in Mt. Pleasant

A new restaurant that recently opened in Mt. Pleasant offers favorites such as ramen, poke, and bubble tea with in-store and online ordering.

Manufacturers survive pandemic through adaptation, now face extreme demand during critical time

Local manufacturers and professionals connected to the industry discuss factors that contributed to the success of manufacturers through the COVID-19 pandemic, circumstances contributing to the current manufacturing boom, and why that manufacturing boom is critical at this point in time.

Food trucks of Mt. Pleasant: Who they are and where to find them

From hibachi fusion to sweet treats, learn about some of the community’s favorite mobile food spots in the Mt. Pleasant area.  

New boutique in Mt. Pleasant prepares for grand opening

A new apparel and home decor boutique will soon be opening in Mt. Pleasant featuring products both in store and online. 

Michigan’s largest hemp processor is right here in Isabella County

Ag Marvels grows hemp and operates the state’s largest processing facility in Michigan, and now they’re working to scale up their operation even more. Starting this August, you’ll be able to visit one of their orchards to see hemp plants and even pick sunflowers.

Be a Tourist in Your Own Town – Great Lakes Bay Region

An insider’s guide to enjoying a weekend (or three) in Bay City, Midland, and Mt. Pleasant. Our writers highlight some of their favorite activities, nightspots, eateries, and overnight accommodations.

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