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Free tree giveaway at Alcona County Library
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The Alcona County Library and its branches, including Curtis Township Library, are partnering with Neighborhood Forest to give local students a free tree to plant this spring. Families must register in advance to reserve a tree. Registration closes on March 15. Students will be notified via ...
New charges expected to be filed against Beck in the next week
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ROGERS CITY — Theodore Beck, 65, had a status conference hearing at the 53rd Circuit Court on Monday, where it was announced that new charges are expected to be filed in the next week. Beck is charged with four counts of fourth degree criminal sexual conduct. In May, The News reported ...
Technical difficulties, incomplete paperwork push Harimoto plea hearing to February
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ROGERS CITY — Alex Harimoto, 26, will be pleading guilty to one count of fourth degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) at 10:40 a.m. on Feb. 2 in the 53rd Circuit Court. Harimoto, the former executive director of the Rogers City Downtown Development Association, was originally charged with ...
Gentry says New Year’s Eve downtown was a success
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ALPENA — Downtown Alpena rang in the New Year by raising a New Year’s Eve ball and fireworks for its second annual New Year’s Eve celebration. Anne Gentry, Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) executive director, said this year’s celebration was "definitely bigger,” giving ...
Today’s Alpena County Personnel Committee meeting cancelled
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The Alpena County Personnel Committee meeting scheduled for today has been cancelled due to a lack of discussion items. The next meeting will be Tuesday, February 3rd at 10 a.m. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.