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thealpenanews.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > music-and-fun-in-posen

Music and fun in Posen -

18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (13+ words) The Alpena News Music and fun in Posen...

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thealpenanews.com > opinion > editorials-and-columns > 2026 > 09 > a-boat-parade-that-never-happened-taught-me-what-alpena-is-really-about

A boat parade that “never happened” taught me what Alpena is really about -

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (728+ words) I’m going to warn you right away: this may seem a little sappy. I don’t apologize for that. I’m an emotional person, and I’ve come to view that as one of my strengths. My emotions are closely tied to my…...

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thealpenanews.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > black-sheep-owners-to-close-alpena-pub-lease-downtown-building

Black Sheep owners to close Alpena pub, lease downtown building

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (695+ words) ALPENA - After nearly 16 years behind the bar at The Black Sheep, Paul and Kris Conger are closing their downtown English-style pub at the end of September and leasing the building to Tara Brilinski, owner of Rosa's Lookout Inn in Spruce....

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thealpenanews.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > the-catholic-central-class-of-1971-holds-55th-reunion

The Catholic Central class of 1971 holds 55th reunion

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (21+ words) The Alpena News The Catholic Central class of 1971 holds 55th reunion...

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thealpenanews.com > opinion > editorials-and-columns > 2026 > 09 > a-message-for-men-over-50

A message for men over 50

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (284+ words) The diagnosis was not a surprise – well, yes it was, because like many men with a health issue we try to deny it, or delay treatment when everyone knows that “early detection” is critical to a cure. I chose the…...

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thealpenanews.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 09 > how-wildfire-smoke-impacts-pets-wildlife

How wildfire smoke impacts pets, wildlife

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (828+ words) LANSING -- While health officials urge people to stay indoors due to the smoke draping the Midwest, experts say we should remember that the same polluted air affecting humans also threatens animals. On July 16, Detroit ranked as the city with the…...

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thealpenanews.com > opinion > editorials-and-columns > 2026 > 09 > starting-the-school-year-strong-simple-ways-families-can-stay-connected

Starting the school year strong: Simple ways families can stay connected

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (841+ words) A new school year always seems to bring a little bit of everything, excitement, nervousness, new routines, busy mornings, and maybe even a few missing shoes or forgotten lunch boxes. For children, the first few weeks are about getting used…...

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thealpenanews.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 08 > a-place-for-health-fitness-and-recreation

A place for health, fitness, and recreation -

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (491+ words) ALPENA -- The Alpena Senior Citizens Center has had a steady increase in the amount of seniors who are taking advantage of the health, fitness, and recreation programs it hosts. Interactive exercise classes have become very popular and the number of…...

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thealpenanews.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 08 > inaugural-picklefest-supports-cardiovascular-care-in-alpena

Inaugural PickleFest supports cardiovascular care in Alpena

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (220+ words) The Alpena News Inaugural PickleFest supports cardiovascular care in Alpena ALPENA – The Business Relations Committee of the Development Council serving Alpena hosted its inaugural PickleFest on August 22-23 at the pickleball courts on Bay View Park. PickleFest was a two-day pickleball…...

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thealpenanews.com > opinion > editorials-and-columns > 2026 > 08 > an-app-a-day-keeps-the-parents-away

An app a day keeps the parents away

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (450+ words) Well, it’s back-to-school season again, and parents across the country know what that means: It’s time to download some new apps. But that is not enough apps. It is never enough apps. It keeps us on our toes — the drives…...