News

For economic growth, just add water

Published on December 21, 2015
Michigan is first in the country for water-dependent economic growth.
Michigan Sea Grant Extension names Elliot Nelson to new position in the eastern Upper Peninsula

Published on December 21, 2015
Elliot Nelson, an Upper Peninsula native, has been chosen to fill a new Michigan Sea Grant Extension educator position in the eastern U.P. He will begin his new position in May 2016.
How about some new state highway signs for the New Year? Part 1

Published on December 21, 2015
Agri-tourism, cultural, historical and related operations may be eligible for Michigan special signage programs on state trunk lines and interstate highways.
Working waterfronts – a national context: Part 2

Published on December 21, 2015
Some highlights from 4th Triennial Conference on National Working Waterfronts and Waterways
Travel planning preference: Pre-packaged, travel professional or a blend?

Published on December 18, 2015
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Lao Tzu
Popular Lake Michigan buoy in jeopardy

Published on December 16, 2015
Port Sheldon buoy that has provided boaters and anglers with invaluable wave and temperature data may not return in 2016.
Catch & Cook program welcomes new businesses in 2015

Published on December 16, 2015
Charter anglers looking to have their catch prepared by the pros at local restaurants now have more options.
Creating a 2015 ecological snapshot of Lake Michigan

Published on December 8, 2015
Presentations from State of Lake Michigan conference offer insights.
The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 2

Published on November 30, 2015
The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies.
The Village of Ontonagon plans for future sustainability of their harbor community: Part 1

Published on November 30, 2015
The Sustainable Small Harbors project seeks to build physical and economic resilience through economic development and placemaking strategies.