Alpena clerk's office open on Saturday
ALPENA - The Alpena Clerk’s Office will be open on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to request and receive absentee ballots and to register to vote for the Primary Election on Tuesday. For additional information, please call the Clerk’s Office at 989-354-1720 or email as follows: - Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director Anna Soik annas@alpena.mi.us - Deputy Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director Leilan Bruning leilanb@alpena.mi.us
Celebrating a career of impact: Dr. Richard Bates’ transformational leadership
ALPENA - After 35 years of dedicated service to Northeast Michigan, Dr. Richard Bates is concluding an extraordinary career that has touched countless lives as an Obstetrician/Gynecologist, healthcare leader, and most recently, Chief Executive Officer of Thunder Bay Community Health Service ...
Art in the Park craft show to take place Aug. 15
ALPENA - The fifth annual Art in the Park is taking place Aug. 15 at McRae Park in Alpena. The craft show will be taking place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. that day, organizer Jodie Bishop said. This year’s Art in the Park will be raising money for HEROES, an organization in Alpena which assists individuals with special needs and their caregivers by providing essential resources, support, and socialization within their community to allow for a fulfilling life. HEROES stands for Heart, Enthusiasm, Resources, Opportunities, Empathy, and Socialization. The craft show will feature ...
Busy week ahead for Lifelong Learners
ALPENA — The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) have announced its programs for next week. Below is more information about the planned events. Online Lecture: Walking Political History in London’s Westminster District This event is slated for Monday from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. at the ...
Nessel secures temporary restraining order preventing cuts to federal mental health grants
LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has secured a temporary restraining order blocking the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved mental health grants. Attorney General Nessel and a multistate coalition filed a lawsuit against the Trump ...