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Michigan Tech domestic transportation study gets U.S. funding
Brice Burge
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Feature Story
Economic Development
Taking off: Ford Airport expands, wins awards
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story
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Greg Tasker
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Transportation
Soo Locks heading into winter maintenance
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Economic Development
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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Feature Story
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Issue Media Group relaunches Upper Peninsula publication
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Thursday, September 15, 2022
Feature Story
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Michigan ports welcome new era in Great Lakes cruising
Greg Tasker
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Feature Story
Economic Development
New stores, new trails add to U.P. development
Sam Eggleston
Friday, October 20, 2017
Feature Story
Technology and Innovation
August's business growth news around the U.P.
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Thursday, August 31, 2017
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New trail being added to Marquette network
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Innovation News
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Thursday, January 19, 2017
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Friday, August 28, 2015
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Sustainability
Marquette implements parklets on downtown streets
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Source: Michigan State University Extension
In The News
Sustainability
Peregrine chicks hatching atop U.P. bridges draw wide attention
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Source: Detroit News
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Sustainability
What I learned from a week biking the trails of the U.P.
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
In The News
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Scouts tackle new statewide trail
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Source: The Greenfield Reporter
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Day tripping from all corners of the Upper Peninsula
Sam Eggleston
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
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New off-road trail opened in central U.P.
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Source: Crain's Detroit Business
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