Entrepreneurship

Aaron Johnson is the new regional MDOT head.

MDOT taps Johnson for top U.P. spot

MDOT Superior Region has a new head engineer in Aaron Johnson.

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Veridea Group's new Staybridge Suites in Marquette.
Staybridge Suites opens in downtown Marquette

A long-stay hotel is open in Marquette, finishing the multi-year Liberty Way development.

Series regular Nate Alwine returns as ex-Marine and father Alex.
Northbound starts production of second season

An independent web series filmed and produced in the Upper Peninsula is starting its second season.

Star Line Ferry to Mackinac Island.
Star Line to operate former Arnold ferries

As the Arnold Line ferry goes out of business at Mackinac Island, another company is taking over much of its assets.

The grand opening of UPtown Gifts in Ishpeming.
New gift store opens in Ishpeming

The Gossard Building in Ishpeming is now home to a new retail gift shop.

Groundbreaking at the OSF St. Francis medical building in Gladstone.
OSF St. Francis breaks ground on new Gladstone building

Gladstone is getting a bigger, updated medical building, part of the OSF St. Francis Medical Group.

Michigan Technological University.
Michigan Tech submits plan for new health technology complex

Michigan Technological University is asking the state to approve plans for a big new health technologies building on campus.

UP Home Health and Hospice relocated in Marquette.
UP Home Health and Hospice relocates

Home health provider U.P. Home Health and Hospice has relocated its Marquette office.

Windsong Studios has opened in downtown Marquette.
Windsong Studios welcomes artists in Marquette.

A new art studio is open in downtown Marquette.

A new hire at Wise Owl Technologies.
Wise Owl hires new employee

Sault computer company Wise Owl has brought on a new office manager.

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