ALPENA — Home is more than a physical structure — it’s a place where people feel safe, seek comfort and connect with friends and family. It’s where laughs are shared, memories are created, and it can become a sanctuary when life gets turned upside down. A diagnosis of cancer is a ...

ALPENA — Alpena artisan Scott Stepanski continues to create unique handcrafted leather bags, which are now featured at AuSable Artisan Village in Grayling. “Scott creates handmade, hand-stitched leather bags with an incredible dedication to old-world craftsmanship,” reads a Facebook ...

ALPENA — Get ready to embrace all things cozy in Downtown Alpena on Saturday at the first-ever Cozy Crawl. Spend a day downtown strolling though local shops offering special promotions, enjoy soup specials at downtown restaurants, sample hot cocoa, and wear pajamas for special deals ...

ALPENA — The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan Board of Trustees recently elected three new trustees to help lead the Foundation through Board service. Mary Hamilton, of Alpena, Linda Samson, of Lachine, and Tony Ommani, of Oscoda, began their first terms of service in December. ...