Back in the 20th century, cleared to close meant what it sounds like. Your lender had checked your financials, everything looked good and you only had to schedule your closing: then you'd get the mortgage.
Bucharest came into existence in Detroit in 2006 when an unusual symbiosis it rented the Park Barâs kitchen for its Middle Eastern take-out business. While the Bucharest has no designated seating of its own, diners willing to order a bar drink could and did, walk into the Park and eat their shawarma and Romanian sausage and other offerings.
On March 15, 1995, Beaner's Coffee opened their first location at a former Arby's at 270 W. Grand River in East Lansing. Fish and Roszel then opened a second cafe in downtown Lansing in 1997. Fish, Roszel and Michael McFall (who was originally hired by Roszel as a barista in the first store) decided to franchise the company and founded Global Orange Development, LLC in June 1998.