ALPENA — The fourth annual Northland Challenge brought another successful day of recreation, competition, and community giving to Alpena on Aug. 1. Hosted by the Northland Area Federal Credit Union, the three-in-one event featured paddle races, the Duck Park Doggy Derby, and an arts and ...
HARRISVILLE - There are some fun and exciting events planned for the Alcona County Library in the next several weeks. Below is only a taste of some of the fun in store. Summer Reading Ends August 14 There’s still time to get those last Summer Reading tickets in! The Alcona County ...
DUBLIN (AP) — Hundreds of mourners including Irish musicians and entertainers filled a Dublin cathedral on Tuesday for the funeral of Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who died in a motorcycle crash last week at the age of 56. Actors Steve Coogan and Chris O’Dowd and ...
ALPENA — There are several fun events planned at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary this month. Below is a brief description for some of them On Aug. 12 at 1 p.m. at the Sanctuary, there is a public event entitled Marine Science Lightning Talks: Discoveries Across Our Sanctuaries. ...
Some battles are fought quietly. They are fought in hospital rooms, during long drives to appointments, in sleepless nights, and in moments when families choose hope over fear. Today, one of those battles belongs to Mark Nowak, a proud 1978 graduate of Alpena High School, husband, father, ...
