Eastern Region

Mackinac Bridge to get $200 million deck replacement

Source: Detroit News 

UPPCO sold to investment fund

Source: The Mining Journal

Cathy McClellan and Peyton Perilloux of Salon C
What’s next for Sault Ste. Marie?

In Sault Ste. Marie growth has never been achieved overnight; it's been more like a slow, steady climb up a mountain. Read how the Soo has weathered the storms of change and is looking forward to a bright future.

U.P. road infrastructure to get $6.9 million in upgrades
Duck Lake family works to reforest their burnt property

Source: Petoskey News-Review 

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

Source: Michigan Newswire 

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?

Bay College will be part of Career Jump Start program
Downtown Marquette lights
Wishing our readers a happy holiday season

The holidays are right around the corner, and that means some time off for Upper Peninsula Second Wave. We'll be back in your inbox in January with more great features and news about jobs, small business, growth, innovation and more.   

LeClaire GeoServices lands service agreement with UPPCO

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