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Officials encourage locals to drop off debris to avoid large fires

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ALPENA — People burning the fallen trees, branches, and other debris left over from the recent ice storm risk starting large fires and receiving fines. Currently, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has a no-burn order in place for most of the northern lower peninsula, including ...

Children plant pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention Month

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ALPENA — Children in the Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency’s Head Start Great Start Readiness Program planted pinwheels on Wednesday morning in front of Sunset School to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month. The pinwheel planting is an annual event held in Alpena and ...

Alpena girls tennis team to focus on growth this season

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ALPENA — With the start of a new season, the Alpena High School girls varsity tennis team is stepping onto the courts with one clear goal in mind — growth. Under the leadership of head coach Charlie Giordano, the program continues to prioritize not just improvement in athletic ...

Lewiston man charged for impersonating emergency responders

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According to a Wednesday press release from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, a 66-year-old man from Lewiston pleaded not guilty to four charges related to impersonating an emergency responder in the Montmorency County 88th District Court on Friday. The man faces one misdemeanor ...