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Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA in town to help with damage claims

ALPENA — People who have had damage done to their home during flooding in April will have a chance to apply for federal funding or reimbursement. A local Michigan Disaster Recovery Center will open in Alpena to help people who want to make a claim. The center will be located at the Alpena ...

Huron Pines purchases Potters Point

ALPENA — Huron Pines, a conservation group based in Northeast Michigan, purchased Potters Point, 41 acres of land along Misery Bay, on Friday. This was achieved through a fundraising campaign that was launched in the spring of this year. The property is a 15-minute drive from downtown ...

Nessel warns of bank, credit union imposter scams

LANSING – On Wednesday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel reissued her consumer alert on imposter scams following reports of scammers impersonating banks or credit unions to steal financial and personal information. The fraudsters have reportedly used spoofing technology to make the ...

Alpena Township special meeting tonight

ALPENA — The Alpena township Board of Trustees are hosting a special meeting today at 1:30 p.m. The only item on the agenda is a special closed session for the trustees to discuss the pending litigation with the City of Alpena. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.