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COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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∫ Art in the Loft, on the third floor of the Center Building at 109 N. 2nd Ave. in Alpena, is currently showing its “WinterView” exhibit, on display through March 2. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Visit artintheloft.org, email director@artintheloft.org, or ...

Alpena school becoming apartments by April 2025

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ALPENA — The former school, Bingham School, on 5th Avenue, was purchased by the non-profit organization Hope Network on Friday for $312,000 and will be redeveloped into an apartment complex for senior residents by April 2025. Dr. Dave Dargis, the seller of Bingham School, and Banner ...

LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Alcona bowlers compete

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Alcona High School’s bowling team had a doubleheader this past weekend. Listed are the standings with high scores, (average), (total pin count): Boys: Jacob June 129, 129, (116), (2554), Ryan Windsor 127, 136, (106), (2134), Jaxon Whittaker 119, 122, (90), (1990), Ceanna Stern 133, 115, ...

City to inventory existing water services

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The City of Alpena shared a news release on Monday with the following information: In accordance with the State of Michigan Lead and Copper Rule, the City of Alpena will continue to conduct a mandated Distribution System Materials Inventory for all residential water services within the ...

Cavitt to host local office hours

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State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will soon host local office hours in Presque Isle and Cheboygan. The meetings will take place at the following times and locations: Saturday, February 24 ∫ Presque Isle District Library, 1 to 2 p.m., 18132 Lake Esau Hwy. in Presque Isle. Monday, ...

Older Persons Committee meeting on Wednesday

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A meeting of the Alpena County Older Persons Committee will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 14, beginning at 3 p.m. in the Howard Male Conference Room, 719 West Chisholm, Alpena. The meeting is open to the public under the Open Meetings Act of Michigan. Contact Craig T. Zelazny at ...