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Alpena Township Board deadlocks on proposed blight tax

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ALPENA – The Alpena Township Board of Trustees found itself evenly divided during a special meeting, resulting in a tie vote on a possible blight enforcement millage. It failed to advance. Trustee Cash Kroll was not present for the vote. After discussion, the board was evenly split on how ...

Alcona Community Schools teachers receive recognition

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LINCOLN — Alcona Community Schools (ACS) Teacher Tim Campbell, instructor of the industrial technology program, has received recognition for leading a Program of Outstanding Quality from the Michigan Industrial and Technology Education Society (MITES). Alcona High School English Teacher ...

Fish cleaning station opens

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ALPENA – The fish cleaning station at the City Marina opened at 3 p.m. on Thursday, according to a City of Alpena press release. The facility will be open 24 hours unless otherwise noted on the door. The city asks users to be respectful to others and to help keep the facility clean and ...

Fair society ceases negotiations with Blackwaters NE

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ALPENA — The Alpena County Fair Society and Alpena County Fair Board met on Tuesday at the Ramada Inn to present concerns members had regarding the fair board’s proposed rental and use agreement with Blackwaters NE. After a vote by fair society members, the fair board chose to cease ...