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2026 annual meeting of the United Way of Northeast Michigan

ALPENA - Recently the United Way of Northeast Michigan held its 71st Annual Meeting at the APlex in Alpena and recognized individuals and organizations for their support. The Community Foundation of Northeast Michigan was recognized for its community leadership for the extraordinary support ...

Science on a Sphere

ALPENA — Inside the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center is an incredible and powerful tool that is too often missed. This is your chance to receive an interactive presentation of Science on a Sphere. There are less than 200 of these in the United States and Thunder Bay National Marine ...

Aid by the Dozen meets

ALPENA — At its June meeting. of the Aid by the Dozen met at the 19th Hole on June 17. Mariette Jore served as the hostess and the monthly donation went to Friends Together. Jore served a delicious dessert and gave token gifts to all secret pals. Receiving gifts were Leora Jacobs, ...

A meaningful day of learning and connection

ALPENA — On June 6, the Alpena Senior Citizens Center welcomed community members and specially--trained professionals for a gathering focused on learning, support, and connection. The event featured presenters from Dementia Together in northern Colorado, Cyndy Luzinski, Sarah Armold, and ...

Community Foundation welcomes new trustees

ALPENA - The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) Board of Trustees elected two new members to help lead the Foundation. Dr. Nicholas Brege and Matt Waligora, both of Alpena, began their first terms of service in June 2026. Claire Caplis, also of Alpena, joined the Board as youth ...