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New law will change youth employment standards in Michigan

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LANSING — A new law will tighten work restrictions for 14 year olds to 17-year-olds and transition the work permit process to a centralized, online state system. The legislation, proposed by Democratic Reps. Phil Skaggs of East Grand Rapids, Veronica Paiz of Harper Woods and Helena Scott of ...

Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union scholarship closes March 31

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Alpena — There are less than 2 weeks left to apply for Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union’s scholarship program. Each year, Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (AAACU) awards at least 10 $1000 scholarships to students in Northeast Michigan. Last year, the credit union awarded 25 graduating ...

No Kings rally at Culligan Plaza

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The Alpena County Democratic Party (ACDP) is hosting a NO KINGS protest rally on Saturday, March 28th from 11:00-1:00 p.m. Initially this rally was scheduled for the courthouse lawn, but due to ice storm damage to that area, the venue has been changed to Culligan Plaza. The ACDP will be taking ...

Alpena Lifelong Learners schedule for next week

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ALPENA — The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) has released next week’s schedule of events and participants can learn more about writing, gardening, and more. There will be a writing workshop on April 1 from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at the ACC Madeline Briggs Center 143. This ...

Retired School Personnel meets on April 9

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ALPENA — The Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel (MARSP) will meet on April 9 at the First United Methodist Church on Ripley Blvd in Alpena at noon for a catered luncheon or bring your own food. The cost is $10.50 and you can pay at the door. Reservations need to be made to ...