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Lifestyles

Memory Cafe opens Wednesday at Alpena Senior Citizens Center

ALPENA — Seniors affected by dementia and their caregivers are invited to Spark A Connection Memory Cafe with a grand opening and ribbon cutting at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. The event will be held at Alpena Senior Citizens Center, 501 River St. “The Memory Cafe is part of our grant that we got ...

CMU class visits Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

ALPENA — The Central Michigan University Shipwreck Central class made a road trip to Alpena on Friday, April 5 to visit the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center. They received an overview of the history and mission of Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary from Superintendent Jeff Gray, ...

SUNRISE SIDE BULLETIN BOARD

Long Lake Improvement Association meets Wednesday ALPENA ­— The Long Lake Improvement Association will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Parker House Restaurant on U.S.-23 North. The public is welcome. Euchre tournament Saturday, April 27 at Hillman Senior Center HILLMAN — ...

Habitat for Humanity gets $275K MSHDA grant for home repairs

ALPENA — Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan recently received a $275,000 grant from MSHDA for energy-efficient home upgrades through MI-HOPE. The Michigan State Housing and Development Authority awarded $7.4 million in grants to organizations across the state in a third wave of funding ...

SUNRISE SIDE BULLETIN BOARD

Aid by the Dozen held March meeting ALPENA — March 27 was the date chosen by Maxine Gagnon to host the meeting of of the Aid by the Dozen at the 19th Hole. A generous donation will be sent to the baby pantry. After dinner, the meeting was opened. The members were excited by the ...