Regulators tentatively approve Orvana mine permit
Source: The Republic
Upside of Life: The first of many
There is no doubt that the interest in electric cars is growing (you've noticed the $3.80 gas price, right?) and Marquette has made a point of helping those with such vehicles keep the juice flowing when they come to the city. Managing editor Sam Eggleston talks about the new charging station in the city's downtown and why it needs to be a growing trend.
College Access Network aims to get more students into college
While a future that includes a college education is a given for some high school students, the Marquette-Alger College Access Network is developing an initiative that will encourage all area students to seek education beyond the high school classroom. It's part of a larger statewide plan to help more Michigan students attend, and succeed in, college.
New Sault DDA director brings hope for historic downtown
In late 2011, Sault Ste. Marie replaced its downtown development director with an Upper Peninsula native who has big city experience. Will this mean more growth for this historic city? Second Wave's Neil Moran sat down and talked with the new DDA helmsman.
CopperDog 150 more than just a race for fans and volunteers in Keweenaw
Calumet has plenty of reasons for folks to come by for a visit, but the CopperDog 150 is the perfect excuse for heading up to the Keweenaw Peninsula when the snow flakes are falling and the sled dogs are fired up and ready to go. Second Wave's Michael H. Babcock writes about the upcoming race and how it has found a faithful following in the Copper Country.
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MSHDA and the Michigan Municipal League are proud to announce "The Prosperity Agenda" has won a 2011 MarCom Award for broadcast excellence from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals.
