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All Saints robotics team geared up for competition
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ALPENA — Alpena’s middle-school robotics team has geared up for their first competition of the season today. The team, the Holy Gears, is made up of middle school students at All Saints Catholic School and led by Dr. Jeffrey Costain and Sarah Costain. They are competing in the For ...
AAACU’s October Teacher of the Month Awardee is Desiree Leckrone
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Alpena, MI—Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (AAACU) announced their new Teacher of the Month recognition program earlier this fall. Each month members of the community can nominate a teacher that has had a positive impact on their students to be rewarded with a $100 Visa gift card and a gift ...
Gov. Whitmer appoints ACC’s Kuehnlein to Michigan Arts and Culture Council
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Tim Kuehnlein, of Alpena, has been appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Michigan Arts and Culture Council, according to a press release on Wednesday. Kuehlein is the first vice president of the Thunder Bay Arts Council and an instructor in the departments of political science and ...
Alpena Township firefighters respond to house fire
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ALPENA — On Thursday morning, the Alpena Township Fire Department responded to a report of smoke in the attic of a residence. Upon arrival, firefighters found that the homeowners, with assistance from the Michigan State Police, had already taken quick action using fire extinguishers to ...
DNR reminds Michigan hunters to follow best practices this firearm deer season
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Opening day of Michigan's traditional firearm deer hunting season (Nov. 15) is right around the corner, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges hunters to follow best practices to avoid violations, in a recent press release. Proper licenses and tags The DNR states that ...