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Cavitt to hold local office hours

State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, who represents Northeast Michigan in the Legislature, will host office hours in Rogers City and Harrisville next week. From noon to 1 p.m. Friday, he’ll be at Barilik’s 406 Cafe, 390 S. First St., Rogers City. From 1 to 2 p.m. Jan. 27, he’ll be at ...

No paper Monday

The News will not print an edition on Monday in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Any breaking news still will be published online at TheAlpenaNews.com and The News’s office at 130 Park Place in downtown Alpena will be open as usual from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Publication will ...

Clock ticks down for TikTok

ALPENA — The clock is ticking down for users of the popular video-sharing application TikTok. Sunday is the federal government’s deadline for TikTok’s owner ByteDance to sell the platform to an American company or investor, or it will go offline in the United States. If TikTok goes ...

Sanctuary Selections, Student Shorts upcoming at TBIFF

ALPENA ­— Saturday, Jan. 25 will be a fun-filled day at the 13th annual Thunder Bay International Film Festival. In addition to a wide variety of films showing throughout the day, two featured programs will be happening at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena. The ninth ...