Eastern Region

Shooter's Firehouse Brewpub, Munising

Shooters Firehouse Brew Pub brings fresh brews to Munising

Craft brews aren't just found in the largest U.P. towns; Munising offers its own brewpub, Shooters Firehouse Brew Pub, which has been proving popular with locals and visitors alike.

Economist studies counties of the U.P.

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com 

Kayaking instruction with adult paddlers
Program connects young people to Lake Superior

For youngsters who have grown up a stone's throw from its shores, Lake Superior's enormous presence can sometimes be taken for granted. Michigan State University Extension's Life of Lake Superior program offers youngsters and adults alike a fresh take on the recreational and educational opportunities offered by this powerful natural resource.

the WeSearch team at NMU
WeSearch connects donors to medical researchers to fund solutions

The funding model for medical research is a difficult one--either apply for scarce government funding, or work for a big pharmaceutical company. Even charities that back medical research for specific diseases can be inefficient. So, a Marquette entrepreneur had a better idea: crowd-fund it. That's how WeSearch was created.

Results are in for the top 10 best pizzas in northern Michigan and the U.P.

Source: Mlive.com 

White House amends map to include the U.P.

Source: Detroit Free Press

Two U.P. national parks targeted in parks cuts report

Source: Detroit Free Press

Columnist says Michigan is still a great manufacturing state

Source: Lansing State Journal

Photo of Great Lakes from space gets online attention

Source: Mlive.com

Merit Network completes fiber-optic network across southern Upper Peninsula

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