Entrepreneurship

Brian Cabell at his home office.

Retired newsman takes on interesting stories with popular blog

Brian Cabell, a 68-year-old journalist turned blogger, is redefining the online news world in Marquette County. Here's a look at how he got started and how he keeps moving forward.

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Carolyn Provencher opened a new acupuncture office in Marquette.
New acupuncture office opens in Marquette

The Marquette area has been short on acupuncturists, but not anymore.

A rendering of Teal Lake Senior Living Community.
Teal Lake Senior Living Community cuts ribbon

A new senior residential home is open in Negaunee overlooking Teal Lake.

A plate at the Mikulich General Store and Deli in Traunik.
Small store serves up good barbecue

The blog Small Town Girl Foodie World reviews a very small-town food standout in the central U.P, Mikulich General Store and Deli.

Sausages at Steinhaus Market.
Steinhaus Market opens in Marquette

A new German and European-inspired restaurant is bringing old traditions to the Marquette community.

Soo Motors cut the ribbon on their new dealership.
Soo Motors holds ribbon cutting

The Soo Motors Ford dealership in Sault Ste. Marie is expanding.

Plaidurday is celebrated on the first Friday of October.
Plaidurday will be celebrated Oct. 2

Plaidurday is a celebration of everything plaid that has been running since 2011, started by a U.P. man.

Groundbreaking on the new Beaumier Alumni Center at NMU.
NMU breaks ground on new Beaumier Center

A new alumni welcome center will be part of the new Beaumier Center at NMU.

Stefanie Stauffer and Ryan Padgett are urban farmers in Ann Arbor.
The secret(s) to sustainable urban farms

Urban agriculture, once a buzz-y idea for transforming vacant spaces, has taken root in cities across America. Now, cities and farmers are thinking about how to make the movement sustainable year-round and long-term.

Aggie Pietila is now on staff at Finlandia University.
Finlandia University hires administrative assistant

Finlandia University in Hancock announced the hiring of a new staff member. 

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