U.P. entrepreneur talks about his career change

Source: Salon.com

UPside of Life: Welcome to the Emerald City of Manistique

Manistique is one of those towns that is hard to miss--if you're traveling east-to-west across the U.P. you end up near it or through it. Next time, make sure to stop, if you haven't already, and check out everything this gem of a town has to offer.

Not just for riding: Marquette native makes functional furniture from old bikes

Have an old, defunct bike lying around? Marquette native Andy Gregg turns bike parts like yours into functional and appealing pieces of furniture and sells his work throughout the world. Second Wave writer Lucy Hough sat down and talked with Gregg about what makes his wheels turn.

PC Medic, Martin Sports Apparel moves to new location
mBank has bright 3Q results
EUP teachers take advantage of educational opportunities
Michigan Tech to be part of state university tech transfer coalition
Lakestate Industries looking at Marquette expansion

Source: The Escanaba Daily Press

New book by Legends of the Fall author set in the U.P.

Source: The Toronto Star

Things to do in the U.P.: Channel your inner Batman at the Millie Hill Bat Cave

What could be more Halloween-y than bats? Specifically, a cave full of them! Of course, the bats aren't active at this time of year, explains Things to Do in the U.P. blogger Jesse Land in this post. But you can still say you've been to the Bat Cave, right? Check out the details on this one-of-a-kind attraction in Iron Mountain.

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