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Memorial Day events in Alpena
May 24, 2013 – 12:16 am | Comments Off
Memorial Day events in Alpena

The Alpena County Veteran’s Council is celebrating the Memorial Day weekend with a number of special events.

City approves tax abatement for more downtown housing
May 24, 2013 – 12:14 am | Comments Off
City approves tax abatement for more downtown housing

The Alpena City Council has approved of another tax abatement for additional apartments in the downtown area.

APS & other schools in NE MI might receive more state funding
May 24, 2013 – 12:11 am | Comments Off
APS & other schools in NE MI might receive more state funding

Alpena Public Schools and other school districts across northeast Michigan might be receiving more money from the State of Michigan.

Local unemployment rates for April
May 24, 2013 – 12:09 am | Comments Off
Local unemployment rates for April

Seasonally unadjusted unemployment rates declined in 15 of Michigan’s 17 major labor market areas in April.

Oscoda man gets 6 month for beating girlfriend in Alpena
May 24, 2013 – 12:08 am | Comments Off
Oscoda man gets 6 month for beating girlfriend in Alpena

An Oscoda man who pleaded guilty to domestic violence for allegedly beating up his girlfriend is sitting in the Alpena County Jail.

Resurfacing of downtown parking lot starts next week
May 24, 2013 – 12:06 am | Comments Off
Resurfacing of downtown parking lot starts next week

The City of Alpena isn’t wasting any time resurfacing a popular downtown parking lot.

1.1M Michiganders expected to travel over holiday
May 24, 2013 – 12:05 am | Comments Off
1.1M Michiganders expected to travel over holiday

An estimated 1.1 million Michiganders will travel 50 miles or more during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.

ORV use in the Huron-Manistee National Forests
May 24, 2013 – 12:04 am | Comments Off
ORV use in the Huron-Manistee National Forests

Visitors to Northern Michigan who wish to ride off-road vehicles must be aware that the rules are different in the Huron-Manistee National Forests than on other public roads or lands.