Friends of Plaza Pool to host euchre tournament
ALPENA — The Friends of Plaza Pool is hosting a euchre tournament on Sept. 20 at the Alpena Eagles Club. Doors to the event open at noon, play starts at 1 p.m. There is a $20 entry fee for each player and a $1 high- game entry. There will also be a 50/50 drawing, door prizes, and food. ...
‘Practical Magic 2’ conjures a No. 1 box office debut with $30 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Practical Magic 2" conjured a box-office victory this weekend, opening atop the North American charts nearly three decades after its predecessor grew from a modest theatrical performer into a cult favorite. The Warner Bros. sequel starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole ...
Celebrate Dolly, learn about cranes
HARRISVILLE — Celebrate the life and legacy of an icon at Dolly Parton Day on Friday, September 25 at 6:00 PM at the Harrisville Branch of the Alcona County Library. The evening will feature a film and a bake sale benefiting Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Alcona & Iosco Counties. ...
Snoop Dogg brings the VMAs back to Los Angeles as host for Sept. 27 show
NEW YORK (AP) — The MTV Video Music Awards are returning to the West Coast this month and they've got a very West Coast host — Snoop Dogg. The rapper and entrepreneur will MC the telecast live from Los Angeles on Sept. 27, marking the first time since 2017 that the VMAs have picked a ...
Ella Langley leads Country Music Association Awards nods, with mentor Miranda Lambert close behind
NEW YORK (AP) — Ella Langley, riding the wave of her crossover megahit “Choosin’ Texas,” led Thursday's nominations for the 2026 Country Music Association Awards with nine nods, followed by her mentor Miranda Lambert with six. Also among top nominees: Kacey Musgraves and Ben West with ...