Sustainability

VIP seating is the trend in movie theaters lately.

Willow Creek Cinema in Escanaba plans remodel

Willow Creek Cinema in Marquette and Tri-City Cinema in Quinnesec are remodeling with new seating and upgrades. 

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Artists can be the “connective tissue” of a neighborhood — but first they need a place to live

How affordable live/work housing for artists can reinvigorate neighborhoods and bring members of diverse communities together.

Carolyn Provencher opened a new acupuncture office in Marquette.
New acupuncture office opens in Marquette

The Marquette area has been short on acupuncturists, but not anymore.

A rendering of Teal Lake Senior Living Community.
Teal Lake Senior Living Community cuts ribbon

A new senior residential home is open in Negaunee overlooking Teal Lake.

Sausages at Steinhaus Market.
Steinhaus Market opens in Marquette

A new German and European-inspired restaurant is bringing old traditions to the Marquette community.

Soo Motors cut the ribbon on their new dealership.
Soo Motors holds ribbon cutting

The Soo Motors Ford dealership in Sault Ste. Marie is expanding.

Groundbreaking on the new Beaumier Alumni Center at NMU.
NMU breaks ground on new Beaumier Center

A new alumni welcome center will be part of the new Beaumier Center at NMU.

Stefanie Stauffer and Ryan Padgett are urban farmers in Ann Arbor.
The secret(s) to sustainable urban farms

Urban agriculture, once a buzz-y idea for transforming vacant spaces, has taken root in cities across America. Now, cities and farmers are thinking about how to make the movement sustainable year-round and long-term.

A portabella mushroom burger is one of the menu items at Andy's Diner in Escanaba.
Andy’s Diner opens in Escanaba

A new diner in downtown Escanaba is offering up classic American fare with a chef's twist on the menu. 

Aggie Pietila is now on staff at Finlandia University.
Finlandia University hires administrative assistant

Finlandia University in Hancock announced the hiring of a new staff member. 

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