Entrepreneurship

DNR calling for state fair volunteers to teach outdoors skills

If you can fish or shoot and have an interest in teaching children those skills, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources needs you this summer at the U.P. State Fair.The […]

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Source: The Escanaba Daily Press

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First a book and now a feature-length movie? The U.P. is getting put in the spotlight

Written by a Yooper and set in the Upper Peninsula, Ron Riekki's book, U.P. has locals anxiously awaiting the production of a feature-length film shot right in their backyard. Second Wave's Victoria Peters talks book tours and screenplays with Steven Wiig, a Negaunee native whose gung-ho attitude has gotten the ball rolling to make the movie happen here in Michigan.

Aubree’s in Marquette expands menu offerings
Social media and entrepreneurship are key combination for success in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Social media, to some, is a wonderful addition to the small business world, but for others it is an absolute nightmare to try and figure out. Upper Peninsula Second Wave guest writer Jason Edward White talks about social media and what it can mean for an Upper Peninsula business.

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