ALPENA – Bingham Apartments, Hope Network’s transformative affordable housing community for adults ages 55 and older, will celebrate its much-anticipated grand opening at 1 p.m. on Tuesday. The event will include Alpena-area community leaders and feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mayor ...
ALPENA — Second Chance Animal Shelter will be holding a Kitten Palooza Adoption Event on Friday and Saturday. The event will run from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the shelter, 1110 DeVere Drive off of M-32. Special adoption fees for this event are $75 for a ...
ALPENA — Local farmers and meat processing businesses say that beef prices are rising and will continue rising for the foreseeable future. Ben Nowakowski, owner of B&B Farms, explained that his prices for beef have steadily increased in the last five years. Nowakowski said that their ...
ALPENA — The Alpena City Fire Department was requested for a structure fire at the Amrize Alpena Plant Powerhouse at approximately 6:30 a.m. Saturday morning, according to a press release from Alpena Fire Chief Rob Edmonds. Amrize is the new name of the former Holcim, former Lafarge ...
ONAWAY — A standout moment in this year’s Onaway Fourth of July Parade came with the unveiling of a truly unforgettable float, designed and presented by Moran Iron Works in collaboration with the Industrial Arts Institute and two regionally acclaimed mural artists. Now on permanent display ...
ALPENA — The captain and crew of the Lady Michigan glass-bottom boat say that the tour season has been a success so far, despite less than ideal weather. Captain Shawn Guillemet has worked as a captain for 40 years, running shipwreck tours at the sanctuary for three. Previously, Guillemet ...