ALPENA – Sadie Couture’s smile landed in one of the most visible places on Earth. On Saturday, Sept. 12, the Alpena resident appeared in the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video Presentation, a one-hour montage of more than 500 photographs of children, teens, and adults ...
MICHIGAN — As the leading breast health provider in the region, MyMichigan Health is hosting special breast cancer screening events during the month of October with extended mammogram hours and special giveaways, according to a MyMichigan Health press release on Friday. Events will ...
ALPENA — Following a monthly board meeting, all previous staff members have resigned from the Art in the Loft. Board members are in the process of restructuring and moving forward as an organization following financial challenges threatening the future of the arts nonprofit. Kendra Neumann, ...
POSEN — A science teacher at Posen High School recently received a $2,000 grant to fund her Great Lakes Marine Debris Prevention Program. Stephanie Goebel teaches science to students in grades 9-12. She started the debris prevention program in the 2023-2024 school year. This will be the fourth year of the program. “It’s always exciting to know that we have more funding coming in,” Goebel said about winning the grant. The grant was awarded by Voya Financial, a leading provider of retirement plans for educators, a Monday press release from Voya Financial stated. The grant is ...
LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer approved nearly $7 million in assistance for communities impacted by spring and winter storms, flooding, tornadoes, and a water main break, according to a press release from Whitmer’s office on Thursday. The reimbursement funds have been made ...
