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Legacy of a governor from Alpena

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On Alpena’s east side, jutting towards Thunder Bay, are Baldwin, Blair, and Crapo streets. Just before you enter Alpena Township, on the city’s far west side, is Bagley Street. Each of these streets has the namesake of a former Michigan governor. The question posed is, where is ...

Alpena Township planning meeting on Monday

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The Alpena Township Planning Commission will meet on Monday at 6 p.m. at the township office building at 4385 U.S.-23 North. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.

PREP ROUNDUP: Alpena boys basketball defeats Sault Area

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The Alpena High School boys basketball team beat Sault Area on Tuesday, 65-42. Leading scorers for the Wildcats were Oliver Duthler with 21 points, Eddie Prue with 13 points, and Connor Cameron with 12 points. Other noteworthy players, according to coach Evan Neff, were Asher Vaneffen ...

Cost, security may thwart downtown Alpena WiFi idea

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ALPENA — The Alpena Downtown Development Authority is exploring the idea of offering free public WiFi in the downtown area. Making the idea a reality, however, could be costly and would require the cooperation of DDA partners. Around Michigan, there is a trend of cities providing free ...