LINCOLN — Region 9 Area Agency on Aging is hosting a free Caregiver Empowerment and Wellness Conference on April 23, at the Alcona County Commission on Aging in Lincoln from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s topics include Advance Care Planning, Decoding Dementia, and The Art of SelfCare. ...

ALCONA COUNTY — The Alpena County Library has released its schedule of events for April and it is going to be a busy month in Harrisville and Lincoln. On April 2, there will be a Puzzle-palooza and a community jigsaw puzzle exchange at the Harrisville branch. If you already have completed ...

The Alpena County Library’s George R. and Edith Angell Cook Special Collections Department will host State Maritime Archaeologist Wayne R. Lusardi on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Stillion Conference Room. Lusardi will tell the story of Tuskegee Airman Lt. Frank H. Moody, who was killed on ...

Calling all bowlers! (And non-bowlers who like having fun!) Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan is hosting a Bowl to Build fundraiser event on Friday, April 17 at Thunder Bowl Lanes in Alpena! Get a team of four together for a fun, family-friendly event. For $25 per person, you get shoe ...

The Alpena County Library will host “An Evening of Pre-War Blues Music,” a musical and historical survey of the Blues from the turn of the 20th Century until World War II. It covers the heavy hitters of acoustic blues music from Blind Lemon Jefferson to Charley Patton, Robert Johnson, Muddy ...