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Christmas on the Farm

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ALPENA - My earliest memories of Christmas always bring me back to the farm. When you get involved in farming, you understand the sacrifices that come with it. A typical day for my grandpa involved working down at the local foundry, then coming home to work on the farm. My grandpa was a ...

Exchange Club of Alpena wraps presents

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More than 18 Exchange Club members, family, and friends participated in the annual effort of Vietnam Veterans Toys for Kids gift wrapping. In addition to a $1000 cash donation from the club, members individually donated gifts and gift wrapping paper to help ease the budget for the program. ...

APS snow day closure decision making process 

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The decision to close school includes several important factors, Alpena Public Schools stated in a Thursday press release. On evenings when road conditions are the concern, the Superintendent of Alpena Public Schools and Transportation Supervisor get in their cars at 3 a.m. to drive on several ...

Ossineke United Methodist Church raised money for charity

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OSSINEKE — The Ossineke United Methodist Church partnered with St. Vincent De Paul to raise money to help offset heating bills for those less fortunate. In total, $4,442 was raised. The event was a silent auction with local talent for entertainment including our own Paster Reeve Segrest , ...