ACC students enjoy fresh soup
ALPENA — Earlier this week, the Alpena Community College welcomed more than 100 students to The Market at ACC Open House and served soup and bread until it ran out. For many students, it was their first visit to The Market, and ACC said in a Facebook post that it loved hearing student’s ...
Association of Retired School Personnel to meet
ALPENA -The Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel(MARSP) will hold their monthly meeting on Oct. 8 at the First United Methodist Church at noon. A catered luncheon will be served at a cost of $12.50 with reservation made with Ruth LeBarre by either calling or texting her at 989-506-8876 no later than Oct. 2. People may bring their own lunch if you prefer. The guest speaker is Charleen Dubie who will do a presentation on Natural Supplements. Come join fellow retirees for lunch, a presentation, short meeting and finding out what is happening with our retirement benefits.
Lifelong Learners to host Moveable Feast
The Association of Lifelong Learners will host its October Moveable Feast at the Sand Bar and Grill on Thursday from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Join your Moveable Feast friends, or come on out and make new friends, at The Sand Bar and Grill on Long Lake Road in Alpena. There are many menu selections to choose from. The restaurant does not charge a 3% credit card fee. The Sand Bar and Grill sits right on the shores of beautiful Long Lake. It boasts a warm, friendly atmosphere. Please call the ALL office at 989-358-7207, e-mail all@alpenacc.edu or register online for a reservation so the ...
Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan awards annual women’s Giving Circle Grants
ALPENA—The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) recently awarded its 2026 Northeast Michigan Women’s Giving Circle (WGC) grants totaling $70,350 and covering a four-county area that includes Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, and Presque Isle Counties. These grants are awarded for ...
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 ...