Grand Rapids welcomed a new dispensary in town as Gage Cannabis announced they’re opening their sixth Michigan provisioning center location in West Michigan.
The new store is open now at 3075 South Peregrine Road in Grand Rapids, which is next to Celebration Cinema North. Currently, Gage Cannabis operates 5 locations around the state with stores in Adrian, Ferndale, Lansing, and Traverse City. They also have the Cookies store which is located in Detroit. They also operate 3 cultivation facilities here in the state, which supplies their stores.
“We are starting 2021 off right by opening our first store on the western side of the state,” said Mike Finos, president and executive vice president of operations at Gage. “We aim to leave an impactful impression on the hearts of the city’s citizens by providing the finest products, attentive customer service, quality community service, and steadfast commitment to our social equity initiatives.”
I m disappointed to see this, but not surprised, especially with all the other businesses that have had to close in 2020.
It looks like Ming Ten, the huge Chinese buffet located on the Beltline, in the parking lot of Celebration Cinema North, has closed its doors permanently. Ming Ten was the perfect place to stop in before or after a movie and grab some Chinese food, especially since they offered the huge buffet with a supposed 150 items on it.
I first noticed that something was up with the restaurant when I saw a posting on a real estate website for the location that Ming Ten had operated in. When I first checked on it, I noticed the restaurant had tried to stay in business by switching to a take-out/delivery model. So when I saw the listing, I had figured they might just be looking for a smaller location, because without the buffet or inside diners, they really didn t need that vast space, which is just over 9,000 sq. ft. Unfortunately, it doesn t seem like it s just a reloca