Michigan Tech to honor alumnus and hockey great Tony Esposito
Michigan Technological University is awarding its highest honor to the late Tony Esposito, a graduate of the Class of 1967 who became a hockey legend.
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Beyond books: Libraries in the U.P. and rural Michigan expand services
It's not just about books at libraries. Libraries in the U.P. and across rural Michigan have expanded their services to meet the needs of their communities. Those services range from costume and tool rentals to household repairs to Notary needs.
4-H art exchange program connects U.P. and rural Michigan students with China and beyond
School children in the U.P. and across rural Michigan have been exchanging their artwork with students in China and elsewhere. Thanks to the Michigan 4-H China Project, students don't have to travel across the globe to gain cultural awareness.
Free online calendar brings together rural Michigan and Wisconsin towns
A free online event calendar draws people together in the rural communities along a river dividing the western Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin.
Art installation revives human presence at Quincy Mine
The stories of the miners and their families have largely faded from the mines of the Keweenaw Peninsula. But a new art installation at Quincy Mine aims to change that, reviving a human presence at the historical site.
Finnish tradition coming to Hancock
The success of a public sauna at Fresh Coast Cabins near Eagle Harbor has prompted the owners to open another -- in Hancock. Takka Saunas, the first public sauna in Hancock, is slated to begin welcoming guests in mid-October.
Capturing the sunrise: A Marquette photographer’s years-long mission
Bugsy Sailor has taken a photo of the sunrise every morning of every day for nearly six years straight. In 2019, he started the Year of the Sunrise project, and today has a gallery of photos on display online, and at his store, the Upper Peninsula Supply Co.
Community welcomes Seven Grandfather Teachings to Marquette’s waterfront
Marquette unveils Seven Grandfather Teachings, a sculpture honoring the region's Indigenous past and a centerpiece of the City Shoreline Cultural Trail.
Marquette honors its Indigenous roots with a sculpture
Marquette honors its indigenous past with the unveiling next week of a sculpture, Seven Grandfather Teachings, by Anishinaabe artist Jason Quigno.
Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
Traverse City's Commongrounds is a mixed-use building, offering affordable housing, co-working space, a coffee shop, child education center, and performance venue. It's the first real estate cooperative in northern Michigan.
Beyond books: Libraries in the U.P. and rural Michigan expand services
It's not just about books at libraries. Libraries in the U.P. and across rural Michigan have expanded their services to meet the needs of their communities. Those services range from costume and tool rentals to household repairs to Notary needs.
4-H art exchange program connects U.P. and rural Michigan students with China and beyond
School children in the U.P. and across rural Michigan have been exchanging their artwork with students in China and elsewhere. Thanks to the Michigan 4-H China Project, students don't have to travel across the globe to gain cultural awareness.
Free online calendar brings together rural Michigan and Wisconsin towns
A free online event calendar draws people together in the rural communities along a river dividing the western Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin.
Art installation revives human presence at Quincy Mine
The stories of the miners and their families have largely faded from the mines of the Keweenaw Peninsula. But a new art installation at Quincy Mine aims to change that, reviving a human presence at the historical site.
Finnish tradition coming to Hancock
The success of a public sauna at Fresh Coast Cabins near Eagle Harbor has prompted the owners to open another -- in Hancock. Takka Saunas, the first public sauna in Hancock, is slated to begin welcoming guests in mid-October.
Capturing the sunrise: A Marquette photographer’s years-long mission
Bugsy Sailor has taken a photo of the sunrise every morning of every day for nearly six years straight. In 2019, he started the Year of the Sunrise project, and today has a gallery of photos on display online, and at his store, the Upper Peninsula Supply Co.
Community welcomes Seven Grandfather Teachings to Marquette’s waterfront
Marquette unveils Seven Grandfather Teachings, a sculpture honoring the region's Indigenous past and a centerpiece of the City Shoreline Cultural Trail.
Marquette honors its Indigenous roots with a sculpture
Marquette honors its indigenous past with the unveiling next week of a sculpture, Seven Grandfather Teachings, by Anishinaabe artist Jason Quigno.
Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
Traverse City's Commongrounds is a mixed-use building, offering affordable housing, co-working space, a coffee shop, child education center, and performance venue. It's the first real estate cooperative in northern Michigan.
