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Inflation Reduction Act alters affordable housing scene

TL/DR - The Inflation Reduction Act is promoting broader participation in affordable housing and a renewed focus on sustainability, according to panelists at Baker Tilly's 2024 DevelUP conference. It was described as a significant opportunity for wealth creation due to the tax credit changes it introduced. The Act's Section 45 tax credit expanded…
Michigan

Marquette’s Masonic Building Under New Ownership

TL/DR - Rusty and Staci Northrup are the new owners of Marquette’s historic Masonic Building, which was constructed in 1939 and has housed various institutions including the Marquette Opera House and retail establishments like Montgomery Ward and Woolworth's. Although the Masonic organizations still use the top floor, the Northrups rent out the…
Michigan

Join Fire Station & Ore Dock Brewing’s Epic Fundraiser Event

TL/DR - The Fire Station and Ore Dock Brewing Company are organizing a fundraising event, Buds, Brews, and Beats, to aid the Great Lakes Expungement Network (GLEN). The event will feature three local bands and the return of the Ore Dock’s Super Dank IPA, with tickets costing $5, and all proceeds going to GLEN. The goal of the fundraiser is to aid…
Michigan

Experience JJ Johnson’s Afro-Caribbean Cuisine at Blue Llama Jazz Club

TL/DR - The Blue Llama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor is set to undergo a culinary revamp under the direction of award-winning chef JJ Johnson. The new menu will incorporate Johnson's Afro-Caribbean style of cooking, with dishes inspired by Harlem, New Orleans, Barbados, and Puerto Rico. The jazz club will also offer a three-course, prix fixe tasting…