The Alpena Newshttp://www.thealpenanews.comTop Headlinesen-usThu, 23 May 2013 12:53:36 EDTThu, 23 May 2013 12:53:36 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssAlcona students classroom is in the woods, parkhttp://www.thealpenanews.com/page/content.detail/id/525569.htmlBLACK RIVER - Despite the threat of rain, 50 Alcona Community School eighth-graders got the chance to get out in the woods where they talked with naturalists and other community experts at Negwegon State Park Wednesday mornin.Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 EDTCity approves 2013-14 budgethttp://www.thealpenanews.com/page/content.detail/id/525570.htmlALPENA -The City of Alpena's 2013-14 budget has been adopted by Alpena Municipal Counil and the need for drastic cuts was unnecessary.Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 EDTOpen house at 40 Mile Point Lighthousehttp://www.thealpenanews.com/page/content.detail/id/525571.htmlROGERS TOWNSHIP - The 40 Mile Point Lighthouse Society's open house and arts and crafts show starts Saturday.Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 EDTFinns learn trap net fishinghttp://www.thealpenanews.com/page/content.detail/id/525572.htmlALPENA - After spending six hours on Lake Huron, a group of visitors from Finland returned to port Wednesday with their haul: 5,500 pounds of whitefish and new knowledge about trap nets.Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 EDTStudents present data at first Watershed Summithttp://www.thealpenanews.com/page/content.detail/id/525563.htmlALPENA - Students from all around Northeast Michigan gathered at Alpena Community College on Tuesday to participate in the first ever Northeast Michigan Youth Watershed Summit.Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT