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Church in the Park on Sunday

ALPENA - The Ecumenical Community Church in the Park being held on Sunday and will feature Russ Robel from Spratt United Methodist Church as the speaker. Carlos, Zander and Irene Vivero will be the special guest musicians. Pastor Rob Richards and Cassie Fairchild will also be providing music. The time together begins at 8:30 a.m. at the Alpena Bandshell. All are welcome.

County approves ballot language to release hospital funds

ALPENA — On Tuesday at a regular full board meeting of the Alpena County Board of Commissioners, the board approved ballot language for a proposal that could release about $20,452 from a hospital millage that funded the Alpena Regional Medical Center (ARMC) before it was sold to MyMichigan ...

Alpena clerk’s office open on Saturday

ALPENA - The Alpena Clerk’s Office will be open on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to request and receive absentee ballots and to register to vote for the Primary Election on Tuesday. For additional information, please call the Clerk’s Office at 989-354-1720 or email as follows: - Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director Anna Soik annas@alpena.mi.us - Deputy Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director Leilan Bruning leilanb@alpena.mi.us

Hubbard Lake Sportsman & Improvement Association to hold pork roast fundraiser

HUBBARD LAKE - The public is welcome to attend a Pork Roast Dinner Fundraiser sponsored by the Hubbard Lake Sportsman & Improvement Association on Aug. 8th at the Hubbard Lake Lions Park, located on Hubbard Lake Road. The event begins at 3 p.m, with the pork roast dinner will be from 4-6 p.m.. Dinner will consist of pulled pork, red skin potatoes, corn on the cob, coleslaw, applesauce, rolls and desert. Coffee, iced tea and juice will be provided. Take out dinner are also available. A bake sale featuring homemade goodies will be held 3-6 PM. A silent auction with donated items from ...