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Month: December 2020
Shop safely. Shop local. #BuyNearbyMI
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Supporting our hometown retailers is more important than ever during this holiday season. To encourage Michiganders to keep their spending dollars local, we created a public service announcement. Please share it with your friends and neighbors to spread the word and support our hometown retailers!
Michigrain Distillery’s pivot during the COVID shutdown saved the day
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By MEEGAN HOLLAND
Photos STEVE JESSMORE
LANSING – It’s a story we’ve heard over and over again during the pandemic – businesses that have figured out how to pivot to make the most of a dire situation.
Music retailers find their rhythm in a pandemic through improvisation
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By SHANDRA MARTINEZ
Photos STEVE JESSMORE
A lot of people have been making music during the pandemic. Manufacturers of keyboards and guitars are reporting record sales. So,