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Dark Night Sky Milky Way from Isle Royale National Park

Malone’s Lens: A Royale view

Isle Royale is already one of the most beautiful places on earth, but when paired with the swirling Milky Way, it goes beyond beauty in this photo from Shawn Malone.

Mary Townley, Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Director of Home Ownership Div.
What I’ve learned during Michigan’s fight on home foreclosure

MSHDA is partnering with the state’s religious leaders and faith communities to help homeowners avoid foreclosure with a program that addresses each homeowner’s unique situation.

Emily Dennis Photography moves into business center
Columnist muses on Southern vs. Yooper food

Source: Aiken Standard

New copper and silver mine approved

Source: Mlive.com

Scott Martin of Martin Sports Apparel
Wear Your Pride: Locally-themed T-shirts celebrate Michigan

Fashion has long been a statement about the individual. Whether it's an Armani suit or ironic tee from the local thrift store, what we wear says something about ourselves. In Michigan, the latest fashion trend has been about pride from the Upper Peninsula's Yooper Steez and Martin Sports Apparel and Traverse City's High Five Threads.

A look at the future of iron mining as an industry

Source: The Northwestern

Ice biking video shows a new side of winter sports

Source: Adventure Journal

For St. Patrick’s Day, some history of the Irish in Michigan

Source: Detroit Free Press

Two new sales directors as Besse Forest Products

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