∫ Art in the Loft, on the third floor of the Center Building at 109 N. 2nd Ave. in Alpena, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Classes can be viewed online. Visit artintheloft.org, email director@artintheloft.org, or call 989-356-4877. ∫ Besser Museum for Northeast ...

“Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.” That is the motto of the Future Farmers of America, or the FFA. These 12 words tell us about the organization’s commitment to hands-on learning, skill development, career preparation, and community service. Since 1928, ...

HERRON — Matt McCormack has been interested in genealogy since he was just a boy. A college professor once told him he couldn’t make a career out of it, but he was determined to follow his passion. Years later, he owns New Line Genealogy and operates out of his home office in Herron. He ...

ALPENA — Step back into the Prohibition era for a historical adventure full of action, romance, and crime in “Harsens Island Revenge” at Sanctuary Cinema in Alpena. Filmed primarily in Alpena during the fall of 2023, “Harsens Island Revenge” takes viewers back to the 1920s, centering ...

ALPENA — New Life Christian Fellowship’s 24th annual You Are Loved Women’s Conference will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 17 at 317 S. Ripley Blvd, Alpena. Inspirational guest speaker Jaime Hlavin will speak on “Everyday Faith.” All area women and young women are ...

TBNMS Advisory Council meeeting Thursday ALPENA — The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W. Fletcher St., Alpena. The public is invited to attend. The agenda includes regular council ...