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Rogers City prioritizes needed projects

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ALPENA — Officials in Rogers City are prioritizing projects by how badly they are needed, and input is vital in the planning process. On Tuesday, the Rogers City City Council, Downtown Development Authority, Parks and Recreation Commission and Planning Commission held a joint meeting to ...

Alpena Community College students gearing up for fall semester

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ALPENA — Dropping off your students for their first year at college can be an emotional experience — parents are experiencing that feeling across the U.S., including in Alpena. Students moved into the College Park apartments at Alpena Community College on Thursday, beginning the semester ...

Cavitt seeks budget resolution

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ALPENA — State Representative for Northeast Michigan Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, says he is confident that a new budget deal can be reached before the Oct. 1 deadline and avoid a government shutdown. If a budget isn’t adopted though, Cavitt believes the legislators in Lansing should not ...

Lincoln School gets new principal

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ALPENA — Scott Henwood has been hired as the new principal at Lincoln Elementary School, a Friday press release from Alpena Public Schools announced. Henwood is an experienced educator with 19 years combined in teaching and administration, the release said. He is currently working on his ...

Free and reduced breakfast and lunch at APS at least until Sept. 30

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ALPENA — State funding that provided free lunch and breakfast for all students will continue until Sept. 30, a Friday press release from Alpena Public Schools explained. The release stated that the State has not passed a new budget yet, so the school district does not know yet if meals ...