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Living the island life--Northern Michigan style

Valerie West Tuesday, July 26, 2011

We've all dreamed of living the island life, but for some Northern Michigan residents, it's a whole different meaning than what we picture in our heads. There are no coconuts, palm trees or tropical beaches. Instead, living the island life on Mackinac or Beaver islands is all about community.

Versus employees know there's no place like Northwest Michigan

Howard Lovy Tuesday, January 11, 2011

If you could work and live any place in the United States, where would you pick? Texas? California, maybe? The folks at Versus Technology know they can do their jobs anywhere in the country, but they choose to do them in Traverse City. Second Wave feature writer Howard Lovy stopped by to find out why.

Rain, snow, sleet, sweat: These smart commuters bike all year round

Heather Johnson Durocher Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Three Traverse City commuters gave up their cars and now commute full time during all four seasons on their bicycles. Read on to learn why they do it and how you can too.

Catch Northwest Michigan's Second Wave

Patty LaNoue Stearns Thursday, June 17, 2010

You can feel the energy up and down Northwest Michigan's coast: It's upbeat, stimulating, exhilarating. That's what Northwest Michigan Second Wave is all about. We're a weekly web magazine with a fresh narrative about the people, companies and industries that are reshaping the communities along Lake Michigan's coastline, moving them forward, making them sustainable, dynamic places that we dream about.

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Living the island life--Northern Michigan style

Versus employees know there's no place like Northwest Michigan

Rain, snow, sleet, sweat: These smart commuters bike all year round

Catch Northwest Michigan's Second Wave

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