E-bikes, school zones, and bus stops: Back-to-school traffic creates new safety risks
DEARBORN — The back-to-school commute creates one of the busiest and most unpredictable traffic environments of the year. As students return to the classroom, drivers will encounter: - Heavier traffic around schools - Increased pedestrian activity - School buses making frequent ...
Gov. Whitmer announces one week left for April storms, tornado, and flooding survivors to apply for federal aid
LANSING — On Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, with the Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is reminding survivors of April’s severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that one week remains ...
Harrisville historic train depot 125th celebration open house
HARRISVILLE - Join the Friends of the Harrisville Depot, Inc. for an open house to celebrate the 125th birthday of the 1901 Historic Harrisville Train Depot on Sept 12 from Noon until 4 p.m. The open house will be held at 301 Dock Street in Harrisville. Enjoy family games, a mustache and old ...
Ice cream social
ALPENA — On Friday, the Grace Episcopal Church will have its last ice cream social of the year. The church will be serving grilled hot dogs, assorted make your own sandwiches with homemade bread, cold salads, and watermelon. There will also be assorted deserts and homemade pies, plus ice cream with all the toppings. Food will be served from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. and cost is by donation. In July the church was able to give $400 to the Alpena County Fair Society thanks to the public’s generosity.
