ALPENA — The Alpena News Sandcastle Contest has been an annual event for eight years, and will again be held at Starlite Beach on Monday, July 4. Diggers and sculptors of all ages will have the opportunity to create works of art in the contest, which began in 2014. “It’s a chance for ...
ALPENA — The 44th Annual Dork Brothers Independence Day 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile is back in-person this year. Come join the annual tradition and support the United Way of Northeast Michigan as they bring the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to preschool aged children 0-5 in Alpena County. ...
ALPENA — The Seventh Annual Juried Art Show at Art in the Loft, entitled “The Five Senses,” will open Oct. 6. Submissions will be accepted from July 15 through Sept. 4. Submissions will only be accepted in an online digital format. If accepted, artists’ work will be on display in ...
Linen sale starts today MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena volunteers’s annual linen sale is 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday in the HealthPlex North Entrance hallway. Class of ’57 meets today The AHS Class of 1957 will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. today at Alpena Golf ...
On Tuesday, Thunder Bay Fyzical hosted the Alpena Lions Club. Lunch was provided as well as tours of the facilities. Thunder Bay Fyzical presented a check for $500 to the Alpena Lions Club to help provide services to the Alpena area.
ALPENA — The annual Maritime Festival normally held on the Fourth of July will not be held this year, but an exciting new festival is coming up July 15 to 17. On April 25, the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center opened its doors for the first time since March 2020. As the visitor center for ...