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Tahquamenon Falls

Group creates a healthy tour of the U.P.

Source: A Healthier Michigan

U.P. author John Smolens
Writers find inspiration, stories in the U.P.

Some do it for love, some for money. These five U.P. authors write for the love of telling a story and try to make a buck from it in the process.

Detroit urban farming
Small-scale, big deal: UIX invites innovators to exchange ideas in Detroit

In September, Detroit will host a gathering of innovators, community activists and entrepreneurs working to help their cities grow. It's not your typical economic development conference, though; UIX will focus on small-scale projects like pop-up stores and urban farms.

NMU is working on detection of pathogens.
NMU works with tech company to develop new pathogen test
Portage Health in Lake Linden has a new doctor.
Portage Health home to two new doctors
B Cubed Fitness is now open in Marquette.
B Cubed Fitness opens in Marquette
Who do you trust with your money?
Stephenson Bank promotes Hofer
Bay College in Escanaba
Bay College hires digital technology coordinator
Alger County offers forests and rivers
Alger County trailhead breaks ground
Tasty bite to eat at Andrew Sear's Paladino's Cafe.
New cafe owner has big ideas for U.P. culinary scene

More than a decade in the restaurant business has taught Andrew Sear a few things, and his first solo venture--Paladino's, in the basement of Peter White Public Library in Marquette--gives him a platform to share them with U.P. foodies.

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