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Watercolor spring blooms at Alcona library
Bring a little hand-painted spring cheer into your home. Join young artist Abigail Adams for an afternoon of watercolor fun as participants create beautiful bouquets of spring florals. Students will learn the basics of painting lush, vibrant flowers and leave with artwork perfect for ...
Alpena County Sheriff’s Office responds to animal hoarding case
According to an Alpena County Sheriff’s Office press release on Thursday, the office responded to a cat hoarding situation in Maple Ridge Township on Wednesday. A resident was being hospitalized for the foreseeable future and had no family in the area. The release stated that 20-plus cats ...
Election commissioners to review recall petitions for Lawson, Costain, Dziesinski Monday
The Alpena County board of election commissioners will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Monday to determine the clarity and factuality of the language on the petitions for recall of Alpena Public Schools board members Eric Lawson, Sarah Costain, and Monica Dziesinski. The meeting will be held in the ...
Swami is listing
News Sports Correspondent People reach that time in their life when they have to make lists. Not everyone gets to that point at the same age. For Swami it was within the last year, he became a fan of lists. Here is his scenario from the past Monday. He thought he had an appointment to start ...
Alpena County Sheriff’s Office responds to animal hoarding case
According to an Alpena County Sheriff’s Office press release on Thursday, the office responded to a cat hoarding situation in Maple Ridge Township on Wednesday. A resident was being hospitalized for the foreseeable future and had no family in the area. The release stated that 20-plus cats ...






