ALPENA — The Friends of the Alpena Library (FOL) will host an open house on Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Judy Stillion Conference Room on the third floor of the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library to celebrate the relaunch of the Hidden Bookstore (HBS), according to a FOL ...
Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament has been passionate about skateboarding since his teenage years in Montana. Inspired by a trip to California, he built ramps with his dad and competed in contests. Now, he funds world-class skate parks in Montana focusing on small communities and reservations. His ...
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Nearly 50 years after Elvis Presley 's death, a gaggle of exuberant young boys and teens shook up his hometown, intent on keeping the king's legacy alive for a new generation. Ranging in age from seven to 17, some in jeweled jumpsuits, they took the stage at the Tupelo ...
ROGERS CITY - LEADAIS Live is coming to Rogers City Theater on June 18–19 at 7 p.m. This two-night leadership event brings together speakers, authors, and community voices to explore courage, communication, trust, and the human skills needed in a rapidly changing world. Gifted tickets are available for selected students, graduates, young leaders, and community members. More info and tickets at https://www.leadais.com.
ALPENA - NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will meet on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, Michigan. The public is invited to attend. The meeting agenda includes regular council business; a presentation by Cassandra Sadler on the Newell A. Eddy shipwreck; and updates from NOAA staff on Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary programs, upcoming events, and research. Public comment will take place at approximately 7:50 p.m. If you cannot participate in the meeting, you ...
ALPENA - On June 11, from 2-3 p.m. at the Alpena County Library, Ben Traverse will play songs our parents’ parents’ parents sang while growing up. There will be play parties, game songs, sing-alongs, and more. Through this program, participants will not only enjoy the music but will also learn about the historical and cultural contexts under which the music came into this world. Open to all ages. For more information or to listen to Ben's music, visit https://bentraversemusic.com/.
