The importance of community theaters in rural areas
Growing up in the greater New York City area meant exposure to every Broadway and Off-Broadway play through television, print, and radio advertising. So, it followed that we had a thriving theatre program through summer school enrichment and two wonderful teachers who brought it to the ...
Supporting the area’s youth
ALPENA — HPC Credit Union made a $2,500 donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Alpena to help celebrate the club’s 100th Anniversary Signature Event. Proceeds from the event support programs that provide academic success support, mentorship, leadership development, healthy meals, and a ...
Fun at the library in Harrisville
HARRISVILLE — The Harrisville branch of the Alcona County Library will host Adam Beckta for Artisan Cheese 101 on March 24 at 5 p.m. People can earn the basics of artisan cheese and what makes these types of cheeses unique. This free program is open to the public. Please call 989-724-6796 ...
Historical artifacts, monuments, and memorials – a path through time: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Alpena Bi-Path
The Alpena Bi-Path, as a manifestation of the original Alpena Sculptured Bikeway and Walkway, represents far more than traditional public art. For many years—during a period when no new traditional sculptures were added—the focus shifted toward expanding the pathway’s physical reach. ...