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The Corner Brewery’s Matt Greff says going green is a good investment

By Mark | August 13, 2012

Ypsi’s Corner Brewery recently underwent a number of significant renovations, which, among other things, have made it the craft brewery with the largest solar installation this side of Colorado. To commemorate this fact, there will be an official ribbon cutting ceremony on August 29th, at 5:00 PM. The event is open to the public, and, [...]

Posted in Local Business, Locally Owned Business, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Alternative Energy, beer, Corner brewery, David Konkle, energy audits, geothermal, Jarett Diamond, Matt Greff, solar | 10 Comments

Might a local currency be in our future?

By Mark | February 15, 2010

I just heard from Ingrid Ault, the Executive Director of Think Local First, that her organization has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority to study the feasibility of a local currency here in the Ypsi-Arbor area. And, as it’s something we’ve discussed passionately here in the past, I thought [...]