Anglophile, author, and journalist Claire Evans returns virtually to the Alpena County Library on Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m. to present one of her newer talks about Yaupon Tea. Few people realize there is a delicious, viable competitor to imported coffee and tea, much revered by Native Americans, ...

The Alpena Duplicate Bridge Group met on Feb. 9th for a bridge competition among six partnership teams. For this week’s duplicate bridge session, 30 pre-dealt hands were played to see which teams played the hands best. This week’s winners are Carolyn Belton, who finished first and Judy ...

ALPENA — The Alpena County Library is kicking off a series of community computer classes this week that will help sharpen the computer skills of many local users. The first class in slated for Wednesday and extends until the middle of March. A full schedule is listed below: Intro to ...

The Friends of Plaza Pool is hosting a Euchre tournament on Sunday at the Alpena Eagles Club. Doors to the event open at noon and the card playing will begin at 1 p.m. There is a $20 entry fee for each entry, plus a $1 entry for high game. There will also be a 50-50 drawing, door prizes, and ...

Pack your bags, your next adventure starts at theAlpena County Library. People are urged to participate in the Read Across the States challenge and discover stories from different states. Maps and rules can be picked up at the library. The challenge ends November 10. Prizes include a book ...