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AAACU partners with the Aplex for Home Expo event in March

Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (AAACU) is partnering with the Aplex to offer a Home Expo event on March 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to AAACU. This event will provide a place for people to come, free of charge, and meet vendors of home related products/services. AAACU states that the ...

Blanket warmer enhances patient care in Alpena

ALPENA — According to a MyMichigan Health press release on Thursday, the MyMichigan Health Foundation recently funded a new blanket‑warming unit for the Spine and Pain Program at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. MyMichigan Health explained that since its installation, nurses have shared ...

Michigan licenses first dental therapist to help increase access to care

MICHIGAN – According to a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) press release on Thursday, the state’s first dental therapist has been licensed and is practicing in the Upper Peninsula. The release stated that the milestone is reflective of efforts by MDHHS and ...