The Alpena County Library announced on Thursday that the library will now open at 10 a.m. on the first Wednesday of each month due to monthly staff meetings.

This is our twentieth Christmas in Northeastern Michigan and a lot has changed over the years, besides getting older. Our first Christmas as empty nesters, in a place where we knew no one, was very different from the holiday celebrations up until then. We still had a Christmas tree, but it ...

Santa has added an additional day where he will be in his house in Culligan Plaza before Christmas. The last three days to get your Christmas wishes and wants in for this year: Today- from 4-7 p.m. Saturday,- from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday- from noon to-5 pm These events are free and open to ...

The Alpena Baby Pantry is still trying to increase its stock of supplies after a recent fire in the building it rents from forced the charitable group to start from scratch. In order to lend a hand, Service Master is accepting donations such as baby diapers and wipes. Baby formula is the ...