Real Estate Joel Landy’s estate selling Detroit real estate portfolio to fund new foundation Christin Hakim, May 25, 2022 The properties, like Landy himself, are an eclectic ensemble. There’s the recently redeveloped James Scott Mansion on Peterboro Street, sometimes referred to as the “Spite House” because of its quirky history. There’s the Addison, a former hotel that now houses 40 apartments plus the Pho Lucky restaurant at Charlotte Street… Continue Reading
business Krewe co-owner joins Initiative Foundation board Christin Hakim, May 19, 2022 Restaurateur Mateo Mackbee has joined the Initiative Foundation’s board of trustees. Mackbee co-owns Krewe and Flour & Flower, both St. Joseph-based businesses, with partner Erin Rae. They utilized an Initiative Foundation loan to open their businesses in 2020. “Mateo knows the ins and outs of small business ownership,” Initiative Foundation… Continue Reading
Entertainment How The LABEL Foundation Spearhead The Transformation Of Entertainment Christin Hakim, February 5, 2022 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) seem poised to usher new experiences between consumers and products across multiple sectors. So far, the trillion-dollar entertainment industry, as expressed by representatives from major companies in gaming, movies, and music, seems to have embraced these digital assets with open arms. Companies such as Ubisoft, Metro Goldwin… Continue Reading
Automotive Miya Marcano Foundation to aid the family of missing Osceola County woman Christin Hakim, January 6, 2022 ORLANDO, Fla. – The Miya Marcano Foundation joined the search Wednesday for a missing Osceola County woman, Paola Miranda Rosa, who was last seen Dec. 18. Jodi Lewis, the foundation’s board director, said that they acted quickly when Paola’s family reached out to them for help. [TRENDING: Deputy shoots tiger… Continue Reading
business PepsiCo Foundation to Expand U.S. Food Aid Program Globally | Business News Christin Hakim, December 24, 2021 By GLENN GAMBOA, AP Business Writer At the start of the pandemic, the need for the food that Jaron Barganier’s nonprofit provides to children throughout Texas exploded. Not only did many children lose the free breakfasts and lunches they had normally received at their schools, which were closed because of… Continue Reading
Automotive Azad India Foundation Empowers Girls Through Education Christin Hakim, October 18, 2021 NAPLES, Florida — Yuman Hussain was the first woman in her village to set out in pursuit of her vocation. Soon after she did so, in 1998, Hussain founded and became executive director of what would become the Azad India Foundation. The organization has pioneered women’s rights to education in… Continue Reading