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Friendship Room now operational after November fire

ALPENA — Center of Charity Director Christina Kihn wants the community to know that the Friendship Room in Alpena is back up and running since the structure fire that occurred there in November. The Friendship Room is a soup kitchen that has been serving warm meals to those in need for 35 ...

Alpena County commissioners approve ballot language millages

ALPENA — Voters in Alpena County will vote on a trio of county-wide millage renewals this year and that process officially has begun. On Tuesday, Alpena County commissioners approved the ballot language for three millage renewals, which included the Veterans, Youth and Recreation, and the ...

Dziesinski receives threat, law enforcement investigating

ALPENA — On Monday night, Alpena Public Schools board member Monica Dziesinski addressed a recent threat she received. The APS board of education met Monday night for their monthly workshop meeting. The meeting began with Dziesinski reading a prepared statement about the threat. “I ...