American Blue Ribbon Holdings, parent owner of the Max & Erma's brand restaurants, abruptly closed 13 of its Midwest locations, eight in Michigan, including the local landmark at the Village of Rochester Hills on Monday. Open for 19 years, it had continued operation at the corner of the former Meadowbrook Village Mall, which became The Village of Rochester Hills in 2002. Shocking to employees and customers alike, the closure came without warning. A senior-level representative was … [Read more...]