~ Art in the Loft, located at 109 N. 2nd Ave. in Alpena, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Classes are offered, and scholarships are available. Visit artintheloft.org, or call 989-356-4877. ~ Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan presents the Juried Art Exhibit and Chuck ...

Friends of Plaza Pool Fundraising Chair, Judy Ewing, recently presented Mark Hunter with a certificate for Friends of Plaza Pool Volunteer of the Year at their annual general membership meeting held in the Trinity Episcopal Church Fellowship Room. Hunter assisted second grade students with ...

ALPENA — An opportunity to learn about Michigan history, tour local historical places, and engage with history buffs and experts is coming to Alpena this month. The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan is partnering with the Historical Society of Michigan to bring the 151st Michigan History ...

As fall begins to creep into Northern Michigan and the crops begin to brown, it can only mean one thing is coming to the farm — harvest. Harvest time on the farm is like the grand finale of a yearlong performance. The fields were planted and tended all through the spring and summer with ...

St. Paul Lutheran recently hosted a Salute to Veterans event, where local veterans were honored and provided a free meal. Pastor John Shipman expressed gratitude to Zoo, Jeff, and their family for making the celebration possible by serving meals from the Zoo's Tasty Eatz food truck in the ...