MTEC SmartZone names Mack new VP
The MTEC SmartZone in Houghton has added to its staff with a new vice president of business development. Jason Mack, who is very familiar with the area as a Michigan […]
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Local-food restaurant The Marq ready for spring opening
As the local food movement continues to gain traction, The Marq, which is weeks away from opening in downtown Marquette, is looking to bring as much local food to the table as possible.
Embracing the Magical: Q&A with David Sobel
In a culture so consumed by digital devices and virtual experiences, how can the natural world compete for students' attention? We talk with David Sobel, architect of place-based education, to find out.
14 tastebud-pleasing restaurants in the U.P.
Source: Movoto.com
Former NMU skier takes gold medal
Source: NMUWildcats.com
Up North Lodge in Gwinn serves up reliably good food
The local blog Small Town Girl, Foodie World reviews a Gwinn restaurant with a long history in the area and a reliable menu.
Two new U.P. communities enlist in Michigan Main Street
Downtown districts in the Upper Peninsula have come a long way since the mass exodus of retail businesses a few decades ago. Sault Ste. Marie and Iron River are among those getting help with downtown revitalization from the Michigan Main Street program.
Snowy owls tracked through U.P. and Midwest
Source: Detroit Free Press
