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Long anticipated Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim film soon to be released

WHITEFISH POINT - The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) and Big Fin Pictures are excited to announce the release of “We Finished Their Journey: the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim” will be released on Nov. 10 in theaters and streaming. The year 2025 marked the ...

Association of Lifelong Learners to host spaghetti dinner, auctions

ALPENA - The Association of Lifelong Learners at ACC will host its 21st Annual Spaghetti Dinner and Auctions on Nov. 3 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the Besser Technical Center Commons Area on the Alpena Community College Campus. The public is invited to attend. Takeout meals are available, just ...

Christmas Bazaar at Hope Lutheran Church

HUBBARD LAKE -- Hope Lutheran Church is hosting its Christmas Bazaar on Nov.14. There will also be a soup and salad luncheon for $13. During the event, there will be a raffle for a Beautiful homemade quilt, a chance auction, and a bake sale. The event is being held at 5462 Nicholson Hill Road, in Hubbard Lake.

Raise your spiritual IQ through past lives, dreams and soul travel

ALPENA - The public is invited to an introductory presentation exploring dreams, Soul Travel, and the recall of past lives on Nov. 14 from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. Registration begins at 1:50 p.m. in the Stillion Conference Room at the Alpena Public Library, 211 North First Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707. The presentation will be given by Edith Copeland, a longtime student and practitioner of ECKANKAR and a member of the Michigan Satsang Society, a chartered affiliate of ECKANKAR. Edith will share experiences and insights from her years of study, along with stories from people who ...

Civic Theatre’s Charlie Brown brings comic animation to life

ALPENA — Local thespian talent was on full display when the Alpena Civic Theatre opened its 2026-2027 season with the musical play; “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown”, Oct. 22. The play will continue showing Oct. 29 – Nov.1. The family-friendly play is a collection of Charles ...