Alpena’s Bucket List: The New Year’s Resolution Edition

Posted on December 29th, 2020

The new year is coming and 2020 really did a number on us all, so it is time to be excited (or maybe cautiously optimistic) about 2021! Whether you are a local or a tourist, a bucket list is a great way to explore your own backyard and Michigan treasures. As the official Sanctuary of the Great Lakes, Alpena…

Let it Snow! 5 Fun Things to Do After a Snowstorm in Alpena

Posted on December 17th, 2020

There are so many things to do after an Alpena snowstorm, like shovel…plow…snow blow…you know, the adult stuff. Set that aside for a couple of hours of care-free fun with these MUCH better ideas, from us to you! Check out this awesome snowman! Construction and photo courtesy o…

Bob’s Bullpen + Arcade, Theater, & Bulldogs (Oh, my!)

Posted on December 10th, 2020

Bob’s Bullpen at 125 N. 2nd Avenue offers not one, not two, but FOUR different entertainment options for customers, foodies, and passersby looking for something fun to do downtown! First up, Bob’s Bullpen Comic books galore! Northern Michigan’s largest collection of new a…

What’s New at Austin Brothers Beer Company?

Posted on December 3rd, 2020

Have you heard the latest news about Austin Brothers Beer Company, Alpena’s brewpub? Let’s fill you in! New infrared heaters installed above the outdoor seating area. Since the Covid19 pandemic and subsequent business shutdowns, Austin Brothers, like many other local business…