ALPENA — Alpena area citizens said some of their biggest concerns this election season is affordability, school funding, healthcare, and more during a political rally for United States Senator candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Alpena on Saturday. “I personally have issues finding reasonably ...
ALPENA — MIShores, a local beach cleanup group, is seeking volunteers to help clean up pollution in the Blair Street Beach area. A cleanup is planned for Wednesday at 7 a.m. A flat shovel is all that people need to bring to help out. MiShores said a lot of help from the public is needed and added it could take several clean-up days to clean the local beach.
ALPENA - Education has always been central to what makes America what it can be, and with another school year coming to an end, how appropriate to reflect for a moment on various education-oriented installations along the Alpena Bi-Path. It is also fitting because local schoolchildren helped ...
GRAND LAKE — If you haven’t experienced a Pie and Game Night yet, you will be in for a treat. Join the members of the Grand Lake Association for a fun-filled evening on June 24 at the historic Presque Isle Lodge at 8211 East Grand Lake Road, starting at 7 p.m. Bring your favorite card or board game and enjoy some friendly competition with family and friends. At 8 p.m. the highlight of the evening begins with pie. A delicious assortment of donated pies will be served. No matter how your games go, everyone will be able to end their night on a sweet note. The GLA asks that ...
ALPENA - The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) is hosting several, fun, entertaining, and educational events this week. A Train’s Magical Journey: From Ohio to MSU to the North Pole today at noon until 1 p.m. at the ACC Madeline Briggs Center 140. Hear why the Pere Marquette 1225 is rightly called “The Real Polar Express” and “The Spartan Locomotive.” One of the largest steam locomotives to ever operate in Michigan, it was restored virtually by MSU students from a rusting shell to full operation and now runs in Owosso, Michigan. This is a Historical Society of ...
