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AAA offers safe rides for impaired drivers

DEARBORN — AAA is activating its Tow to Go program for Labor Day Weekend, offering a free and confidential ride home for impaired drivers and their vehicles in select states. The service will be available from 6 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Tuesday to help keep impaired drivers off the road ...

Quilt show in Alpena

ALPENA — A quilt show and luncheon sponsored by Gone to Pieces Quilt Guild of Alpena will be hosting a Friendship Day at the First United Methodist Church located at 167 S. Ripley Blvd. on Sept. 19 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. More than 100 members which consist of beginners, intermediate, ...

GRAND LAKE — The Homestead Artisan Market & Gallery, located at 8015 E. Grand Lake Road, will host its last full day to shop for some unique items on Saturday. The market and gallery will be open from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. There will be music by Harmonica player Michael Lisi. People are encouraged to shop at the gallery where there are very talented local artists and artisans. People can purchase gifts ranging from charcuterie boards to original art, jewelry, books, fused and stained glass items, and so much more. Bring a lawn chair and have a fun afternoon with hotdogs music, ...

UPDATED: Sunrise Mission names new executive director

ALPENA — Sunrise Mission recently welcomed a new executive director, Tracy Bouren. Bouren says that her goal for the center is to change the community’s perception of homelessness. She said that she wants to keep the center centered around family and a “safe place” for people ...