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TBA to feature NEMAG artists

ALPENA — The Thunder Bay Arts Council is pleased to announce that NEMAG (Northeast Michigan Artists Guild) is featuring its amazing artwork in the TBA Gallery during September and October. The public is invited to view their artwork and that of 19 permanent Gallery artists at the TBA Gallery, 127 W Chisholm Street, Downtown Alpena from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday.First conceived by local artists Kerrie Spooner and Marilyn Bachelor in 1993, the Northeast Michigan Artists Guild (NEMAG) began holding monthly meetings in January 1994 at the Jesse Besser Museum. The ...

Recovery group meets on Thursdays

ALPENA — Each Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Bay View Center located at 710 N 2nd Ave. in Alpena, the All Recovery Group will meet. The All Recovery Group is a peer-to-peer New Beginnings recovery group for individuals navigating mental health and addiction recovery. We invite anyone to join us.

Rochet-McConnell makes Dean’s List

ADELPHI, MD - Desiree Rochet-McConnell of Hillman was named to the Dean's List for the summer 2026 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC. University of Maryland Global Campus was founded more than 75 years ago specifically to serve the higher education needs of working adults and military service members. Today, UMGC is the largest provider of postsecondary education in Maryland and ...