Eastern Region

Bay College will be part of Career Jump Start program

Bay College in Escanaba is going to be one of ten Michigan community colleges that will be part of the Career Jump Start Program, designed to link students with career […]

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LeClaire GeoServices lands service agreement with UPPCO
Latest Jim Harrison novel reviewed in LA Times

Source: Los Angeles Times 

Recreation areas in U.P. may get $3 million from state for development

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com

Detour Reef Lighthouse
U.P. lighthouse restoration bolsters tourism, economy, and community pride

A historic Upper Peninsula lighthouse is just emerging from a rehabilitation project backed by state and local agencies and many volunteers. The DeTour Reef Light in northern Lake Huron has all the tools to become a maritime placemaking asset for the area, drawing visitors, and strengthening the local economy, and it'll be open for visitors this coming year.

AMI Hose to bring 40 jobs to Sault Ste. Marie
Jim Harrison writes about the U.P. for the New York Times

Source: New York Times

U.P. population trends analyzed

Source: Great Lakes Echo 

Casino case goes to the Supreme Court

Source: Michigan Radio 

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