Marquette has big plans for the future of culture in the city. A vacant building will be transformed into the city's cultural center, drawing more residents and visitors alike downtown. The site also will include a trailhead, connecting the local, state and national trails in the region.
With a state grant in hand, Escanaba is moving forward on the redevelopment of five blocks of Ludington Street. The project is one of many developments sprouting up in Escanaba.
“Well-built, energy-efficient, affordable housing is essential to the vitality of communities in rural and Tribal America,” said Roger Glendenning, acting undersecretary for rural development.
“By having the new center, we’re going to have more modern systems, more connectivity, and then that keeps everybody safe because you have faster response times, we can dispatch people more accurately and give better service to the Upper Peninsula,” said Section Commander F/Lt. Michael Teachout.
Its partnership with Grand Valley State University researchers has culminated in the creation of the be nice. video series.
North Country Community Mental Health applies Lean processes throughout its operations with the result of improving care for its patients.
A $4.6 million state grant is helping the much-anticipated Vault Marquette project move forward with construction. The downtown redevelopment project will transform an historic bank building into a boutique hotel and add a much-needed downtown parking structure.
The new owner of Pine Mountain Ski and Golf Resort in Iron Mountain aims to build on the property's storied past and its ties to the community, while adding bike trails and improving amenities.
A collaborative partner with the Policy Equity Group and a member of Governor Whitmer’s PreK for All taskforce, Southern Imaginations has been brought in to help formulate recommendations for rolling out free, universal pre-k to all Michigan 4-year-olds.
“Housing is a complex issue and requires many partners all rowing in the same direction," said Christopher Germain, CEO of the Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP).
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