
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Business
The Farmington Civic Theater is projecting only 26,000 attendees this year — roughly half the 50,000 needed to break even — and is surviving on city general fund transfers, but new manager Clare Cooney is pursuing reclining seats, a liquor license and expanded programming to close the gap.

Business
NYC Bagels & Bowls is recruiting baristas, cashiers and restaurant staff for a new location at 34635 Grand River Ave. in Farmington, the former Joe's Coney Island space, with a menu of bagels, breakfast and lunch items, and coffee.

Business
The Farmington Civic Theater is projecting only 26,000 attendees this year — roughly half the 50,000 needed to break even — and is surviving on city general fund transfers, but new manager Clare Cooney is pursuing reclining seats, a liquor license and expanded programming to close the gap.

Business
NYC Bagels & Bowls is recruiting baristas, cashiers and restaurant staff for a new location at 34635 Grand River Ave. in Farmington, the former Joe's Coney Island space, with a menu of bagels, breakfast and lunch items, and coffee.

Business
The Farmington Civic Theater is projecting only 26,000 attendees this year — roughly half the 50,000 needed to break even — and is surviving on city general fund transfers, but new manager Clare Cooney is pursuing reclining seats, a liquor license and expanded programming to close the gap.

Business
NYC Bagels & Bowls is recruiting baristas, cashiers and restaurant staff for a new location at 34635 Grand River Ave. in Farmington, the former Joe's Coney Island space, with a menu of bagels, breakfast and lunch items, and coffee.


Business
Heights Brewing, the gluten-free brewery at 23621 Farmington Road in downtown Farmington, will permanently close on Saturday, Aug. 2, after roughly two and a half years in operation, with owners citing rising cost of goods and mounting loan payments.

Business
Hayder Alkhafaji is seeking Planning Commission approval to open Cars Experts Auto Sales and Auto Care at 24435 Halsted Road, a building vacant since 2018. A city consultant flagged setback violations, a parking shortfall, and access drive issues ahead of the July 16 public hearing.

Business
The Farmington Downtown Development Authority launched The Retail LAB, a 90-day storefront incubator program at 23607 Farmington Rd. for entrepreneurs transitioning from pop-ups or online sales to brick-and-mortar retail, with vintage boutique The Lowry Estate as its first resident.
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