∫ Art in the Loft, on the third floor of the Center Building at 109 N. 2nd Ave. in Alpena, presents its annual juried art exhibit, called “Food for Thought: The Art of Food.” The exhibit will be on display through Nov. 7, which is Art in the Loft’s annual fundraiser. The gallery is open ...

ALPENA — The Alpena County Library is excited to bring back Alpena’s favorite UP folk and bluegrass musician, Troy Graham. He will perform from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at the library, 211 N. 1st Ave., Alpena. Also known as Great Lakes Graham, he is a musician and poet from the ...

ALPENA — When he purchased the old Alpena Flour Mill building on Nov. 15, 2019, Robert Rings had a vision to rekindle the spirit of a community gathering place by turning it into a coffee shop. This is no ordinary coffee shop, however. Olde Mill Coffee is single-origin, ethically sourced and ...

ALPENA — Join the Alpena Downtown Development Authority for a bewitching bash from 5 to 10 p.m. on Friday in downtown Alpena. Witches Night Out will feature spooky shopping specials, bewitching beverages, and other witchy wonders throughout downtown. Shopping specials will be from 5 to 8 ...

ALPENA — Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan has received a $29,186 grant from Lowe’s to help repair eight homes in Alpena and the surrounding areas. The funding will support Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan’s efforts to make homes safer and healthier and create stronger ...