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Economic Development
Return North: Career fair hopes to lure workers to the U.P.
Jaymie Depew
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Registration opens for job seekers and employers to attend state’s only UP-wide career fair
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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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2 new businesses headed to old Forsberg Flowers building in Marquette
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Contrast Coffee expanding to Marquette
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Sault Ste. Marie's only music store under new ownership
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New crepe restaurant opens in Sault Ste. Marie
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New pizza joint coming to Sawyer
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
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New restaurant prepped to open in Marquette
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Vinyl Destination opens in Ishpeming's Gossard Building
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New men-focused salons open in Marquette and Escanaba
Thursday, April 13, 2017
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New gastropub opens up shop in downtown Marquette
Thursday, March 30, 2017
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Delft Bistro offers up a fine selection for diners in Marquette
Thursday, March 23, 2017
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Tracey's brings another level of dining to Munising
Thursday, March 23, 2017
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Black Ice Comics is here to save the day in Houghton
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