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Market Basket: Drewrys' return
Chicago entrepreneur Frank Manzo is moving ahead with plans to revive a local retro brand. To produce a limited edition brew within the next six to nine months. To bring back Drewrys. Local residents might remember the smell of fermentation wafting...
Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Michigan Avenue, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Florida Gators, Alcoholic Beverages
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Mich. student's death investigated as apparent homicide
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — The death of an Eastern Michigan University student at an off-campus apartment is being investigated as a homicide, police said Wednesday. The body of Julia Niswender, 23, was found Tuesday night at her apartment across the...Tags: CNN (tv network), Eastern Michigan University, Colleges and Universities, Walmart, Students
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Meijer heir helps Hurricane Sandy victims
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Like thousands of other volunteers, Peter Meijer has been working non-stop helping the victims of Hurricane Sandy. His long days transitioned from preparing evacuation shelters to search and rescue efforts to clean up...Tags: Armed Forces, The Salvation Army, September 11, 2001 Attacks, FEMA, West Point
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LIFE MATTERS: Just another manic Thursday
Contributing WriterMy, oh my, no time for sweet potato pie this Thanksgiving. We’ve got to rush out and catch the sales at Walmart, Toys R Us, and Sears by 8 p.m., Target by 9 p.m., then Macy’s, Kohl’s, and Best Buy at midnight. And oh yes, thank you Kmart...Tags: Employees, Holidays, Sweet Potato Pie, Potatoes, Toy Industry
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Customers snapping up last of local stores' Hostess cakes
PETOSKEY -- As if snagged by Twinkie the Kid's lasso, Hostess snack cakes have been disappearing rapidly from Petoskey grocery stores since their manufacturer's announcement late last week that it would be ceasing production. "They were pretty much...
Tags: Hostess Brands, Inc., Walmart, Financially Distressed Companies, Auction Service, Bankruptcy
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Market Basket: There's still time to plan
Kelsey Leigh started a tradition with her mom on Thanksgiving that requires no meal plan, food preparation, or, most importantly, post-dinner cleanup. "My mother and I are our only family now," said Leigh of South Bend, "so we have started going out...
Tags: Holidays, Restaurants, Roseland, Bagels, Dining and Drinking
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Supervalu looks to polish Jewel in attempt to improve its other holdings
At Jewel, there's a cleanup needed in aisle four. Aisles six and three, as well. Actually, the whole supermarket requires attention. It's not just your neighborhood Jewel that's been upended. The whole industry has been shaken up. Dominick's has its...
Tags: Jewel-Osco, Supervalu Inc., Walmart, Consumers, Inventories
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Meijer Acquiring Wisconsin Facility; Stores May Follow
FOX 17 Web ProducerMeijer, the Walker-based grocery giant, has announced their expansion into a sixth Midwestern state, with possible retail locations on the horizon. Monday, Meijer announced the purchase of a Wisconsin-based distribution complex, currently owned by...Tags: Supervalu Inc.
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A garden full of wonder
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — You don't have to be a child to draw pleasure from the children's garden at the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park here. As my husband and I entered the park, we were drawn by the sight of a child-size iron-grate door...
Tags: Pumpkin, Gardens and Parks, Halloween, Sculpture, Tourism and Leisure
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Meijer Adds Lipitor Alternative to Free Medication Program
FOX 17 Web ProducerWalker based grocery chain Meijer has announced that a generic substitute for the drug Lipitor will be available for free at all Meijer pharmacy locations. Meijer says they will be the first retailer in the Midwest to offer the generic cholesterol...Tags: Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Statins (drugs), Diabetes
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Mailbox check thefts under investigation in Johnson County
Investigators in Johnson County say thieves are looking to steal checks from mailboxes so they can forge them and cash in. According to Johnson County Sheriff Doug Cox, three people reported that someone stole the mail out of their mailboxes and then...
Tags: Theft
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Market Basket: Kroger invests in stores in Elkhart, LaPorte, Rochester
More than $16 million has been invested by Kroger during the past year at stores in Elkhart, LaPorte and Rochester. The money has been invested in updates and upgrades, and in the case of Rochester, in a replacement store for an older building. But...
Tags: Restaurants, Walmart, Dining and Drinking, Target, John Elliott
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