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The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) programming, week of July 13

ALPENA — The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) programs for the week of July 13 include the following: Online lecture: The Spanish Inquisition Time: Monday, July 13 at noon Location: ACC Madeline Briggs Center 140 The Spanish Inquisition remains one of history's most complicated ...

Art in the Loft hosts Thunder-Con

ALPENA — Thunder-Con, a pop culture event hosted at the Art in the Loft in Alpena, will take place on Saturday and Sunday. Thunder-Con is a free event open to the public, and there are currently 24 vendors and displays booked for the event this year. In addition to the vendors and ...

Art in the Loft hosts Thunder-Con

ALPENA — Thunder-Con, a pop culture event hosted at the Art in the Loft in Alpena, will take place on Saturday and Sunday. Thunder-Con is a free event open to the public, and there are currently 24 vendors and displays booked for the event this year. In addition to the vendors and ...

Art in the Loft hosts Thunder-Con

ALPENA — Thunder-Con, a pop culture event hosted at the Art in the Loft in Alpena, will take place on Saturday and Sunday. Thunder-Con is a free event open to the public, and there are currently 24 vendors and displays booked for the event this year. In addition to the vendors and displays, there will also be activities for children to participate in including record painting, a droid giveaway, lasersword academy, and a nerf shooting booth. Attendees can participate in a costume contest which is open to all ages. There will also be a makeup demonstration and information on how ...

Hubbard Lake Fun Run

HUBBARD LAKE — On Saturday in Hubbard Lake, there will be a 5k and fun ron beginning at 8 a.m. at the North End Park. The cost is $20 per person and kids under the age of 12 years old can participate for free. The proceeds from the event will go to benefit the Hubbard Lake Community Center.

Alpena students make history at MATE ROV World Championship

ALPENA, — The UR² (Underwater Research Robot Company) competitive robotics team from Alpena High School returned from St. John’s, Newfoundland, with a collection of milestone achievements at the 2026 MATE ROV World Championship—the premier international student underwater robotics ...