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Big River Market’s emerging Downtown evolution
Big River Market, located Downtown at 516 Tennessee St., opened in July.
“Things have been going forward ever since,” said the market's founder Nick Barbian of the opening. “The response from the community in the immediate neighborhood has been excellent and very supportive. There's still some of the struggles of being a new business. But, every week, every day, we're adding new items and things are definitely trending in the right direction.”
Barbian said the market will “forever be evolving.”…
Patti Payne: Holiday gifts range from luxury jewels to time itself
Jeweler Steven Goldfarb says demand remains strong for high-ticket watches and rings this holiday, despite inflation.
Popular bar near downtown shuts down outside dining after fire marshal inspection
Following an inspection Wednesday, The District — a Springfield bar and restaurant that has attracted an audience on Instagram and Tik-Tok as well as in real life — was immediately told to stop serving customers outdoors, according to two people briefed on the inspection.
Sonic opens along U.S. 280 corridor
A fast-food joint has opened along a heavily traveled corridor in metro Birmingham.
Sugarfire in Edwardsville to close, then reopen as new cocktail concept
An Edwardsville BBQ joint is set to close at the end of the year, as rising labor and food cost have made operation unsustainable. But, the owners plan to introduce a new restaurant and cocktail concept in its place.
Downtown Dayton arts organization further invests in accessibility programming
One of Downtown Dayton’s most prominent arts organizations plans to enhance its accessibility programming with a half-million-dollar investment.
Local pizza joint opening location in Crestline
The new store joins other restaurant tenants like Saw's Juke Joint and Dish'n It Out in Crestline.
Marigold, first nonalcoholic bottle shop in Minnesota, opens in Minneapolis
Minnesota's first nonalcoholic bottle shop has opened within a trendy multi-purpose establishment on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis.
Marigold & Honeycomb Salon also offers salon services and luxury fine goods at 3506 Nicollet Ave. in Minneapolis.
Hair stylist and Honeycomb Salon owner Erin Flavin brought in the new concept of selling nonalcoholic spirits, wine, and beer in her salon after noticing her clients and herself having a darker relationship with alcohol during the pandemic. Many nonalcoholic…
Owner of Marc’s Deeper Discount sells former Carrie Cerino’s restaurant
Carrie Cerino's closed in North Royalton in February 2020, about a month prior to Covid-19 restrictions setting in.
Juice House Co. eyeing lease at Ferry Building in San Francisco
The multifaceted “mylk” and juice purveyor has already established a presence in the North Bay and East Bay.