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Dave Nyberg of 40 Below Marquette County and Gov. Snyder

Young professionals have the chance to network, learn in Marquette County

Young and professional and in Marquette County? Then you should likely check out 40 Below, the organization built just for young professionals like you. Second Wave's Julia Woehrer sat down with 40 Below's Ryan Nummela to discuss what the group offers to the young and successful in the region.

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In any given location across the Upper Peninsula, a simple trip off the beaten path can lead to a gorgeous scene. Just ask Shawn Malone, who specializes in photographing sights most people have never had the chance to see.

0 Degrees at the Upper Harbor
Malone’s Lens: This is what zero degrees looks like

Was it cold up here last week? That's an understatement. With windchills reaching way below zero, it was tough to even be outside for any period of time. So when award-winning managing photographer Shawn Malone saw the temperatures rise, she went out and snapped this picture for your enjoyment.

Malone’s Lens: Powdery Paradise

Award-winning photographer Shawn Malone took the chance to snap a picture of some folks enjoying the wonders of winter recently.

Twin Falls Bridge named to historic register
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The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) and the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) are getting the message out that placemaking matters.

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