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A whimsical memory of Alpena’s downtown department stores

Alpena’s upgraded Culligan Plaza sounds absolutely wonderful for the Christmas holiday season offering the massive Christmas tree, Santa welcoming center, abundant seating, accessibility to all, a warming fire, and nearby public restrooms! This renovated plaza is a central, all-season ...

Town hall meeting about homelessness, on Thursday

ALPENA - According to a Sunrise Mission press release on Sunday, the organization is hosting a town hall public meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 18, held at the Alpena High School auditorium. Sunrise Mission also states they “will soon announce” future, regularly scheduled, town hall ...

Health department meeting on Tuesday

The regular monthly meeting for the District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) Health Board will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, at the Atlanta DHD4 office.

Lost Lake Woods supports Breast Health Fund

ALPENA – According to a MyMichigan Health press release on Friday, the Lost Lake Woods Club of Lincoln recently held its annual “Chair-ity” silent auction. This year’s fundraiser successfully raised over $500 for the Breast Health Fund at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. “What makes ...

Only 11 days left of Red Kettle fundraiser

ALPENA — The Salvation Army has 11 more days to meet their $190,000 goal, according to a press release on Sunday. As of Dec. 13, The Salvation Army has raised $113,705, which is less than 60% of their goal. The release states that The Salvation Army still needs $76,294 to reach their goal ...