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Lifestyles

Aid by the Dozen meets

The local Aid by the Dozen group met on Oct. 4 at the 19th Hole in Alpena and Kim Mischley was the hostess for the event. At the meeting it was announced that the group’s monthly donation was directed to the Boy's and Girl’s Club of Alpena. The hostess gift was won by Mariette Jore who also ...

Plath’s: Providing Meat for Tables since 1913

ROGERS CITY – A consistent 112-year presence in this close-knit and historic northeastern Michigan community is Plath’s Meats. Today’s store front, located on South Third Street, began in 1913 when 23-year-old Emil Plath Sr., a German immigrant who knew little English, settled and ...

Soup sale at Brush Creek Mill

The Brush Creek Mill is hosting its annual soup sale on Nov. 13, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. There will be a variety of soups and savory breads available for purchase. This is a fundraiser for the mill and the revenue from the event helps to keep the wheel turning, the mill said in a press ...

DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATION SATURDAY IN ALPENA

Alpena – This Saturday, Downtown Alpena will be hosting its second-annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration with Mango’s Tequila Bar. The event will take place from 4-9 p.m. on November 1st with live music, kids crafts, ofrendas on display, and La Catrina costume contest. All ...