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The CAR Trio, Eddie Siwiec concert Saturday at Trinity

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ALPENA — Carole Cadarette and the CAR Trio, along with special guest Eddie Siwiec, will perform a special concert at 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church, 124 E. Washington Ave. in downtown Alpena. The concert is free to the public, but a freewill offering will be accepted to support ...

Community Foundation accepting grant applications for youth projects

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The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) is accepting grant applications for its Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council (NEMYAC) grant. The deadline to apply is Oct. 15. All nonprofit agencies with a 501(c)(3) IRS designation, schools, churches (for non-religious purposes) and ...

Cam Cavitt to visit Rogers City Friday

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State Representative Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will host local office hours in Rogers City from 1 to 2 p.m. on Friday at Kortman’s Restaurant. No appointments are necessary to attend the office hours. Those who are unable to attend, but wish to share their thoughts with the representative, ...

State lunch and breakfast funding will continue until Sept. 30

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ALPENA — State funding that provided free lunch and breakfast for all students will continue until Sept. 30, according to a Wednesday press release from Alpena Public Schools. The State has not passed a new budget at this time, and whether meals will be funded after Oct. 1 is unclear. The ...

Hot and cold: August temperature extremes

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ALPENA — The weather in August was on par with the long-term averages dating back to the early 1900s, preliminary data from the National Weather Service shows. Last month, there were 14 days when temperatures climbed to 80 degrees or warmer, and two of those days, thermometers rose to 90 ...

SkellaFit Powerlifting excels at World Championships

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ALPENA — Alpena’s Team SkellaFit Powerlifting competed in the AWPC World Championships, women’s division, held in Idaho Falls on Thursday, Aug. 29. All six SkellaFit powerlifters placed first in their respective divisions, according to a SkellaFit press release. AWPC stands for Amateur ...