Lifestyles

Guided bird walk in Alpena

ALPENA — As part of the Bird City Celebration, the Thunder Bay Audubon Society will host a guided bird walk on Saturday from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. along Thunder Bay River starting at Sytek Park on Bagley Street. The walk will be on a paved pathway so should be easy to navigate. The tour guide will be TBAS member, Ryan Dziedzic. Dziedzic has led several other bird walks around the area. This event is free and all levels of birding expertise are welcome. Bring binoculars if you have them and dress for the weather. For more information call or text Karen at 989-464-6573. Other ...

Foundation for Northeast Michigan announces over $95,000 in new grants

ALPENA — The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) recently awarded a new round of community Impact grants totaling $95,208, according to a CFNEM press release on Friday. These grants cover a four-county area that includes Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, and Presque Isle ...

Alpena Farmers’ Market hosts Kids Day

A man on a mission

There’s something magical that takes place when a person finds a mission to commit their life to. When I think of the word mission, I think of astronauts who have been sent into outer space to do exploration or research to better all of mankind. I think of military personnel who are ...

Tanner gets an 8 point!

Payne brothers go hunting in Northeast Michigan