August 31, 2026

Sidewalk sales promotion aims to bring customers back downtown

ESCANABA — It has been a challenging summer for businesses along Ludington Street in Escanaba, but with paving work nearing completion, they are hoping a sidewalk promotion will bring customers back downtown. Sue Parker, chair of the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority and owner of Nyman Jewelers, said foot traffic along Ludington Street dropped significantly during […]
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May 4, 2026

Escanaba businesses offer specials, experiences and chance to win a sparkling grand prize for Mom

ESCANABA — Businesses in downtown Escanaba are helping to celebrate Mom in a big way during Spoil Mom Week in Escanaba. From May 3 through May 10, businesses along Ludington Street are coming together for a week-long celebration filled with special offers, unique gifts, dining experiences, and giveaways designed to help you treat the mothers […]
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February 22, 2026

Restaurant Week helps downtown bounce back from fires, closures

ESCANABA — The focus of Restaurant Week in Esky this year is on supporting the remaining food businesses in the downtown following fires and closures in the past two years that have taken its toll on the community. Craig Woerpel, executive director of the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority, said they hope people this year will use […]
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