ALPENA — Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award and the Business of the Year Award. These awards, along with many others, will be given out at the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet on Feb. 13, 2025. The Citizen of the Year honor ...

∫ Art in the Loft, on the third floor of the Center Building at 109 N. 2nd Ave. in Alpena, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Classes are also offered, and can be viewed online. Visit artintheloft.org, email director@artintheloft.org, or call 989-356-4877 for more ...

ALPENA — About 30 young girls dressed up and came out on a snowy Saturday to attend Trinity Episcopal Church’s Advent Tea. The girls enjoyed a delicious spread of finger foods, from savory to sweet, provided by the ladies of Trinity. They were able to select between two tea flavors served ...

ALPENA ­— Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union Branch Manager Karen LaFleche, along with staff members, recently presented the Alpena Community College Foundation Interim Executive Director Penny Boldrey with a donation of $1,000 in support of the John Berg Student Assistance Fund. AAACU ...

Longbeards meeting Thursday ALPENA — The Alpena Longbeards will have their monthly meeting for December at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Moose Lodge on Werth Road.  If you have questions, call 989-354-4964. Agent Orange Riders to host pancake breakfast Saturday ALPENA — The Agent ...