Central Region

The restaurant offerings in Rapid River now include pizza.

New restaurant Rapid River Pizza opens

The Rapid River Grill on U.S. 2 has become a pizza restaurant. Now called Rapid River Pizza, the new establishment had its official opening in the spring and has created […]

The Upper Peninsula Regional Labor Federation is a new organization.
UP Labor Federation adds new staffer
Fall colors are on their way.
Best spots to see fall colors include the U.P.

Source: Detroit Free Press

Winter is coming.
A less snowy winter? Very possible.

Source: Mlive.com

Marquette is a bike-friendly town.
Marquette bike shop wins national award

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com

StoryCorps records oral histories.
StoryCorps records stories of life in the U.P.

Source: Lansing State Journal

A view of Marquette's courthouse. / Shawn Malone
Marquette’s historic buildings explored
A new pride festival will be held in Marquette.
First LGBT pride festival held in Marquette

Source: PrideSource

The U.P. offers year-round travel options.
Upper Peninsula resident to sit on travel commission

Source: ABC 10 

Good times at the U.P. Beer Fest.
Beer festival offers chance to try Michigan brews

The U.P. Beer Festival drew brewers from across Michigan, including both new and old breweries from the Upper Peninsula, this weekend.

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