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Finding Gladys at Alpena Civic Theatre

ALPENA — It doesn't matter if you call it a retirement community, a senior residence, or an assisted living facility, the residents of the Seaview community are anything but retiring. The latest offering from Alpena Civic Theatre is Finding Gladys, a light-hearted comedy romp where ...

Alpena Area Brick Build on March 14

ALPENA – On March 14, The Alpena Area Brick Build will be hosted at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena. Starbase leads this competition and competitors must register beforehand. The public is invited to view the creations from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. People can also make ...

Hillman girls advance to district semifinals

ALBA — The Hillman Varsity girl’s basketball team made a loud statement in the opening round of the district playoffs, dismantling the Alba Wildcats 61–26 on Monday against Gaylord Saint Marys. Behind a relentless rebounding effort and a balanced scoring attack, the Tigers secured their ...

Alpena DARE program to be renamed Together for Youth

The Alpena Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Program will now be called "Together For Youth", sponsored by the Alpena Police Department and the Alpena County Sheriff's Office, to benefit local youth in continued education and community outreach activities, according to a press release from ...

Cavitt questions health department for issuing permit fee to kids

LANSING — State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheyboygan, has criticized District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) in Northeast Michigan for “issuing citations to children” running a local lemonade stand at a Rogers City farmer’s market, in a Monday press release. Chelsea Engle, current DHD4 ...