Arts and Culture

Mackinac Island provides quiet place to retreat

Source: Cleveland.com

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Film with local ties to premiere

Source: Escanaba Daily Press

Calumet residents ready to revolt over UK tax

Source: BBC

Northern Exposure art competition reaches out to all U.P. artists
UPside of Life: Happy birthday to us!

May 10, 2010--a day that will live in infamy around the UP Second Wave offices. That was the day the first publication went live and out into the world. It's been two years of great times, wonderful experiences and a slew of interesting stories since then and we're not planning on slowing down anytime soon.

Secession discussion attracts attention

Source: CBS Detroit

Craftworkers create their own new entrepreneurial class

There is no requirement for a time card or a boss to be part of the working world. Some folks, even here in the U.P., have made a name for themselves, and an income, by being a bit more crafty than the rest.

Island Resort rehabs Beachcomber restaurant
Malone’s Lens: A sure sign that spring has sprung

For some folks, seeing the first robin of the year is their sign that spring has finally arrived. For others, it may be that morel mushroom they come across. We here at UP Second Wave like to think that there is another sure sign that the season is upon us, as managing photographer Shawn Malone captured in this photo recently.

Lumbering history of Michigan recounted

Source: The Detroit News

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