Central Region

Michigan Notable Books named for 2014 include links to U.P.

Source: Michigan Newswire 

Marquette airport travel up by 10 percent

Source: ABC 5 & 10 

Arts and culture organizations get grants

Source: The Mining Journal

New physician joins staff at Advanced Center for Orthopedics
Bowling alley gets facelift, new name and new owners in Ishpeming
U.P. road infrastructure to get $6.9 million in upgrades
New Mexican restaurant opens in Marquette
New YMCA director named in Iron Mountain
Duck Lake family works to reforest their burnt property

Source: Petoskey News-Review 

Kurt Mensching
The 15-foot commute: Working from home in the Upper Peninsula

Living in a rural or remote area doesn't mean you can't work from home, or telecommute, to a job in your chosen field.  In fact, a home-based job can give some folks the freedom to live wherever they want--and if that's the case, like it is for the telecommuters we talked to, why not live in the beautiful Upper Peninsula?

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