HILLMAN — Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan will host an open house on Thursday at its most recently completed new home at 15600 Caring St., Hillman, and hold a brief memorial service commemorating the life and service of President Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. The event will be held from ...

ALPENA — Maren Winter, owner and creative director for Choucas Hats, donated 30 hats for Alpena Cancer Center patients this holiday season. The hats Winter delivered came in multiple styles and colors, some of which Winter designed herself. “After losing hair during chemotherapy, ...

Feeding Kids Ministry pierogi sale underway ALPENA — Feeding Kids Ministry is taking orders for handmade potato and cheese pierogis, for $10 per dozen (cash or check). Orders will be available for pickup starting on Sunday at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 500 S. Brooke St., Alpena. To ...

∫ 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. “WinterView 2024” is on display now through March 1, featuring the artwork of over 25 artists, for show and sale. Classes are also offered, ...

The beginning of a new year. Generally, we as individuals set time aside, some more than others, to focus on our undertakings and evaluate how we spend/invest our time and money. Each morning, in a dim lit, quiet living room, usually around 5 a.m. (sometimes 4, sometimes slightly later), ...

ALPENA — The Salvation Army of Alpena reached its red kettle goal for the holiday season, thanks to the generosity of the community. The Salvation Army of Alpena County made a call for help to give, so love could go beyond Christmas and into 2025, and the community answered. In a year of ...