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Lifestyles

A successful first Memory Cafe held at Alpena Senior Citizens Center

ALPENA — A group of about 15 people attended the first Memory Cafe held Wednesday at Alpena Senior Citizens Center. The free event, designed for those dealing with dementia, and their caregivers, will be held at 1 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month. Snacks and activities are planned ...

Immanuel Lutheran celebrating 150th anniversary

ALPENA — Immanuel Lutheran Church has been in Alpena for 150 years, and the public is welcome to come celebrate at a special dinner on Saturday at the APlex. Dinner will be provided by JJ’s Catering starting at 5:30 p.m. The celebration will feature live music, slideshow presentations, ...

Decluttering requires strength

Decluttering is not for the fainthearted. It takes a lot of strength physically, mentally, and emotionally, to go through what is in your living spaces. Physically, it can be demanding as you go through boxes, bags, furniture, clothes, and oh, so many other things. It might require kneeling ...

Alpena Peace Community invites everyone to a gathering on Sunday

ALPENA — Everyone is invited to join the Alpena Peace Community in a Peace Gathering at 7 p.m. on Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church in Alpena. Join the APC and others for an evening of gentle music by David Usher, meditative readings, and quiet reflection, with cookies and punch to ...