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PRATTScape’s to receive Best Small Business award

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PRATTScape’s Antique and Gift Shop, located in Harborside Center in Alpena, is one of 11 Michigan Small Business Development Center clients that will receive a Best Small Business award this year. The Best Small Business awardees are selected by regional offices for demonstrating ...

Mental Health Movement returns to Alpena for 2nd annual event

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ALPENA — The Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority is hosting its second annual Mental Health Movement Event on May 18 after overwhelming support from the local Northeast Michigan community last year, now with longer and shorter routes available. The event, which only had ...

Exchange Club gives coloring books, crayons to MyMichigan

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ALPENA — The Exchange Club of Alpena recently donated coloring and activities books with crayons to the MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena Volunteer Services Department. Exchange Club President Brian Holmes said, “We are proud to donate these books and crayons to the child as a way to ...

Schools get $1.3M for special education

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The Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District said in a news release local school districts will receive $1.3 million from the AMA ESD Board of Education’s annual special education payout. The payout to local districts covers the costs they incurred in the 2022-23 school ...

Alpena Community College looks to add more on-campus housing

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ALPENA — Alpena Community College makes significant progress in its goal to address student housing as they were awarded a $1.75 million directed spending appropriation from Congress. According to ACC President Don MacMaster, who announced the ACC’s acquirement of this funding to the ...