Photo of the Week: The end of the shipping season
Shipping season officially comes to a close in the Upper Peninsula when the waterways give way to the ice that forms across the Great Lakes.
Eastern Region
Snow-covered panels: Does solar power work in the Upper Peninsula?
It makes total sense to have solar farms set up across the nation, collecting energy from the sun and providing it in a clean, sustainable fashion. But what about here in the U.P. where snow covers the ground (and solar panels!) for five or more months?
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
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.
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.
Marquette-Delta economic district approved by legislature
Source: Escanaba Daily Press
Mackinac Bridge tolls will stay the same for one more year
Source: Michigan Department of Transportation
