ALPENA - The Alpena Association of Lifelong Learners has announced upcoming events for next week. Below is more information and a few details about them. St. Vincent de Paul Monday- 10 a.m.– 11:30 am ACC Madeline Briggs Center 140 Saint Vincent de Paul is more than just a thrift ...
ALPENA — The City of Alpena Police Department are reminding city residents that vehicles cannot be parked on city streets between the hours of 3 and 6 a.m. from Nov. 1 through April 1, according to a City of Alpena press release on Wednesday. This prohibition is necessary so that the city ...
ALPENA — Beginning in 2026, composting bags will be required for lawn waste to be picked up curbside, according to a City of Alpena press release on Wednesday. Plastic bags will not be collected. According to the release, the use of the bags “brings multiple benefits to the city’s composting program.” The city states that the composting bags eliminate landfilling the black plastic bags, and speeds up the composting process. The most common brown paper composting lawn bags are locally available at retailers. Nov. 2 is the final brush pickup for the season. Nov. 30 or Dec. ...
ALPENA — Forty-five years ago, Alpena Public Schools students and the majority of staff, were on a short hiatus after school shut down on “Black Friday,” October 16, 1981. The schools were forced to close due to budgetary issues after three local millages failed. A fourth millage passed ...
ROGERS CITY – Presque Isle County voters will decide Tuesday whether to approve a new property tax to help pay for three local history museums. The proposal asks for up to 0.25 mill for five years, from 2027 through 2031. If approved and levied, it would raise an estimated $274,300 in ...
ALPENA — The Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel (MARSP) will hold its November meeting on Nov. 12 at the First United Methodist church on Ripley Blvd at noon. A catered luncheon will be served at a cost of $12.50, payable at the door. Please make reservations with Ruth LeBarre at 989-506-8876 by calling or texting no later than Nov. 6th. You may bring your own lunch if you choose. The guest speaker will be from the Salvation Army. Join your fellow retired school personnel for lunch and good conversation and a short business meeting where you can find out ...
