Eastern Region

Helping schools raise funds through local farms

When it comes to fund-raising projects at schools these days, it seems like the offerings are limited to junk food and wrapping paper. Mark Abbott found a way to change that. 

How Michigan’s small towns are balancing rural life with urban benefits

Everyone wants the safety and quiet of a small town, but the amenities and transportation options of a big city. Some of Michigan's small cities are finding ways to offer both, positioning themselves for future growth.

Michigan’s national parks saw record year

Source: Port Huron Times-Herald 

What Michigan tourism might look like in wake of climate change

Source: Detroit Free Press

Sault teen will represent USA in world hockey championships

Source: EUPNews.com 

Top 10 places to propose in northern Michigan

As Valentine's Day approaches, we've made a list of 10 places in Northern Michigan that really stand out as great places to propose. From a vineyard to a grandiose front porch, many places fit the bill for a perfect proposal.

Lake Superior has frozen over
Photo of the Week: Frozen over on Lake Superior

It's a chilly sight to see when Lake Superior -- the coldest of the Great Lakes even on the warmest of days -- is frozen over. 

EUPNews.com hires new staff writer
Great Waters Coffee Company opening in Newberry
Great Lakes Composite Institute hopes to bring jobs, training to EUP

The Great Lakes Composite Institute is working with Bay Mills Community College to train students in manufacturing, along with creating prototypes and new products for manufacturers like those in the auto industry.

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