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Ypsilanti Immigration Interview: Adam Gainsley

By Mark | March 15, 2012

A few weeks ago, as a part of our ongoing Ypsilanti Immigration Interview project, I spoke with a young woman named Gillian Ream, who had just recently moved to Ypsilanti from Ann Arbor with her software-developer boyfriend. Well, today’s interview is with said boyfriend, Adam Gainsley. Please join me in welcoming him to Ypsilanti. MARK: [...]

Posted in Ann Arbor, Politics, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Adam Gainsley, apps. programming, Arbor Brewing Company, Bandemer Park, Barton Park, Beer Thirty, Beezy's, bike friendly, Bike Ypsi, bikes, Bird Hills, Border to Border Trail, Brown Park, Burns Park, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chick Inn, community, community activism, defining community, disk golf, entrepreneurship, Frog Island, Frog Island Music Festival, Gillian Ream, hackathons, hi-tech startups, Hill Auditorium, Holmes Road, Huron River, interviews, local income tax, Mary Beth Doyle Park, meet-ups, milkshakes, NMAC, Non-Motorized Advisory Committee, Non-Motorized Transportation Plan, programmers, programming, Ridge Road, Save Ypsi Yes, Scott's Coffee Break, Sidetrack, social media, software, Tech Brewery, University of Michigan, walkability, walkable downtown, Washtenaw Biking and Walking Coalition, Water Street, Water Street debt reduction millage, working from home, Ypsi immigration interview, Zydeco | 8 Comments

Doing Business in Ypsi…. February 12 on Dreamland Tonight

By Mark | February 5, 2011

The next episode of Dreamland Tonight, assuming we can get the script written, the guests lined up, and the video segments edited by then, is schedule for Saturday, February 12. The theme of the show, to the extent that there really are themes to these things, is Doing Business in Ypsilanti. My friend Chris and [...]

Posted in Dreamland Tonight, Economics, entrepreneurism, Local Business, Locally Owned Business, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Biggie's, Bombadill's, Cafe Luwak, Chris Sandon, Club Divine, Dreamland Theater, Elbow Room, eulogy, Ink for Life, J. Neil's Mongolian Grill, Keystone Underground, local economy, Mongolian barbeque, RealKidz, Ted's Campus Drugs, The Savoy, the Screaming Eagle, Tio's, VG Kids | 37 Comments

Bank places Dave Curtis’s entertainment district up for sale

By Mark | December 23, 2010

It’s being reported tonight that the Washington Street buildings owned by Dave Curtis – the ones housing his bars, the Savoy and Pub 13 – are up for sale. The following clip comes from AnnArbor.com: The recent closings of two downtown Ypsilanti bars took a permanent turn this week after the lender listed both the [...]

Posted in entrepreneurism, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Colliers International, Dave Curtis, DTE, Jim Chaconas, Maurer Management, Michigan Commerce Bank, Savoy, Washington Street | 58 Comments

The closing of the Savoy, and the launch of Woodruff’s

By Mark | November 30, 2010

As most of you know by now, the Savoy – the Washington Street club managed by Andy “tight pants” Garris – has closed its doors. As I understand it, there were a number of issues, but, in the end, it was the building owner’s non-payment of electrical bills that did them in. But, downtown’s loss [...]

Posted in Art and Culture, Food, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Andy Garris, Bill French, Dave Curtis, Depot Town, DIYpsi, DTE, food entrepreneurship, John Dingell, Krampus, Krampus Ball, Krampusdeep, Mittenfest, Sandee French, The Savoy, Woodruff's, Woodruff's Grove, Ypsi entrepreneurs, Ypsilanti bars | 39 Comments

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Doing Business in Ypsi…. February 12 on Dreamland Tonight

Bank places Dave Curtis’s entertainment district up for sale

The closing of the Savoy, and the launch of Woodruff’s

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