Four restaurants, coworking space coming to former Lucky’s Market in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI -- A company bringing a 15-minute neighborhood concept to the former Lucky’s Market space is set to open its doors in the coming weeks. Venue, 1919 S. Industrial Highway, Ann Arbor, is the sister location to Prentice4M, a coworking and co-living space across the street. Thad Gillies, who owned and operated Ann Arbor restaurants Chow and Logan, will serve as the culinary director for the space. “…They want that kind of self-serve.”Self-service is also available for Venue’s coworking space, located near the dining space. Ann Arbor city officials have been pushing for “20-minute neighborhoods” — where all basic necessities are within a 20-minute walk — pitching a plan in early 2021 to increase the number of them in Ann Arbor by 2030.
mlive.comHipster Megachurch in Shambles Over Pastor’s Alleged Affair
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyWhen volunteers at Venue Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, arrived at their pastor’s house last November, they were hoping to raise his spirits with a surprise visit. Instead they got a shock: Pastor Tavner Smith alone with a female church employee—her in a towel, him in his boxers.The charismatic 41-year-old hurried to explain that the two of them had been making chili and hot dogs and gotten food on their clothes, according to one volu
news.yahoo.comPalace of Auburn Hills implosion clears way for redevelopment project
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. After countless championships and concerts since 1988, The Palace of Auburn Hills was demolished in seconds on Saturday. Former Detroit Pistons player Earl Cureton played his very first game at The Palace and says saying goodbye to the arena is painful for everyone -- from players to fans. This is an exciting time for us here in Auburn Hills, said Auburn Hills Mayor Kevin McDaniel. Before the arena was sold, Auburn Hills city council rezoned the space for research and development. The one million square foot mixed-use development is expected to include corporate offices, along with research and development and technology companies.