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Canadian Maple opens on Portage Avenue
By Joshua Billington - Small Business Development Center Mary and Tim Johnson of Pickford took over the leases for the two gift shops by the Museum Ship Valley Camp and the Soo Locks Boat Tours this past June. Tim a Retired Navy Veteran and Mary who has over 20...
Downtown Sault Ste. Marie Welcomes Northern Harvest Creations
Abbie VanSloten, born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan recently opened Northern Harvest Creations at 411 West Portage Avenue across from the Soo Locks. Abbie and her father Dane Wallis are passionate beekeepers and have been gaining positive attention for...
Island Books & Crafts Expands to Fill Gap Created by Book World
After Book World closed more than 50 locations across northern Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, bibliophiles everywhere went into mourning. But in Sault Ste. Marie, a local book store is making an effort to fill the void. Les Townsend and Kelli...
2018 Soo Film Festival Calls for Entries
Soo Film Festival marks year five in 2018. The festival is once again headquartered in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, with films screening September 12-16 at the historic Soo Theatre and Bayliss Public Library, a Superior District Library. The festival has...
The People of Park Place
By Dawn Bell and Justin Knepper Introduction Park Place City Center (formerly known as the Central Savings Bank building), a mixed use, historic building in the heart of downtown Sault Ste. Marie, has been home to 24 households and three commercial tenants for...
Black Dragon Martial Arts and Wellness Center Opens in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie Michigan
June 14, 2016: Black Dragon Martial Arts and Wellness Center Opens in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie Michigan Black Dragon Martial Arts and Wellness Center will hold its grand opening at 111 W Portage Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on Monday, July 4, 2016. Open to the...