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Alpena library to host one-woman play

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ALPENA — The Alpena County Library is welcoming performer and writer Kamryn Marck to Alpena for a presentation of one of her newest plays, “Movers, Shakers, and Music Makers.” On April 22, the stories of six legendary Michigan women will unfold through a one-woman show. Myra K. ...

Summer in the Sanctuary programs in Alpena

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ALPENA — Summer is a time for fun and exploration for kids in Northeast Michigan. The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary is offering a number of ‘summer in the sanctuary’ programs for kids to keep them busy all summer long. The programs include underwater robot academy, archeology ...

Lions players return for local basketball game

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ALPENA — The Together For Youth Program is proud to announce that it will sponsor the 10th annual celebrity basketball game with the Alpena County All Stars and The Detroit Lions Superstars at the Alpena Thunder Bay Junior High School Gymnasium on May 1 at 7 p.m. Lions’ players like ...

Alpena Township water and sewer rate increases take effect

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ALPENA – Recently, residents of Alpena Township received a notice in the mail informing them of a rate increase for both water and sewer services. The rate increase was voted on and approved by all members of the board during March’s board meeting and took effect on April 1. In the notice ...

Alpena resident starts native plant nursery

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ALPENA — Julia Butch, owner of Designs by Nature - Huron Shores, LLC, said that Northeast Michigan is a native plant nursery desert, and she hopes by starting her own nursery, she can encourage residents to plant more native plants on their properties and in their gardens. Butch explained ...