Memorial Day activities on Monday In Alpena, Memorial Day activities include flower placements at 9:30 a.m. on Monday at the Alpena County Courthouse, followed by a parade to Washington Park where a wreath will be thrown on the river and then proceed to Little Flanders Field for the laying of ...

The Homestead Artisan Market and Gallery at 8015 E. Grand Lake Road in beautiful Presque Isle will open for the season with a “Meet the Artists” event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. The market and gallery will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday and Monday, then open on ...

ALPENA — Over 150 people attended Thursday’s Transforming Dementia Care symposium at Alpena Community College’s Granum Theatre, hosted by the Alpena Senior Citizens Center, and made possible with a grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund. SPECAL Master Practitioner Cyndy Luzinski ...

Love and Peace, Peace and Love, they go together like a song. A song our hearts sing. Why is this important? We must build around our heart symbols of peace and love. Looking out a window and seeing trees beginning to bloom starts the heart to mellow. Seeing children kicking a ball causes the ...

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ALPENA — Alpena author KJ Stevens’ new book, “DEVOTION,” features a collection of short stories that transport the reader into the dark corners of the human condition, only to be reminded that through our grief, our pain, our struggles, hope pulls us back into the light. This is ...