Wake Forest HRC hosts Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo on Feb. 22, 1-4 p.m., featuring over 35 local vendors.

The Cone, a popular ice cream shop in West Chester, has been sold to new owners Mike and Beth Heydt, with the founding Wren family retiring after 50 years.

The DOH has approved the reopening of Paradise Supermart in Maui after correcting previous violations, maintaining strict food safety and pest control measures.

King Soopers seeks to resume negotiations with UFCW Local 7 to avoid operation disruptions, however, the union demands specific sales data before proceeding.

A former Grand Rapids bar, Kale's Korner, may reopen as a new bar and restaurant, with the Downtown Development Authority supporting a liquor license resolution for the site.

Plaza Frontenac Cinema is closing after failing to pay $274,000 in back rent, leading to an eviction lawsuit. Films will stop showing on February 23, with the theater fully closing on February 28.

DarkHeart Brewing opens in Citrus Heights assisted by a city grant, offering a variety of brews and hoping to bolster local economic and social scenes.

Providence Health warns its striking nurses of losing health insurance if the strike continues past the end of the month, as the dispute over work conditions persists.

Free cybersecurity consultations for St. Paul businesses are offered through a partnership between Metro State University and the Neighborhood Development Center.

Attorney General Anne Lopez and colleagues from 15 states released guidance to help employers legally implement DEIA policies in response to a Trump administration order.

Dearborn announces its second annual Resource Expo on May 14, featuring the Night of Innovation pitch competition on May 13, with cash prizes and a focus on local innovation and opportunities for small businesses.

Elgin City Council tentatively approved an ordinance to ban the local sale of THC edibles, pending a final decision on February 26, with potential fines for violations.

The MGCB issued cease-and-desist letters to nine unlicensed online casinos, citing consumer risks and state law violations.