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Everyone Is Irish On St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 14th, 2024
On March 17th, everyone is Irish! This week we will celebrate the annual tradition of St. Patrick’s Day and our Irish heritage by wearing green, drinking green beer, and eating corned beef and cabbage. But where did this all come from? The traditional Irish St. Patrick’s Day feast consisted of pork a…

Where Are They Now? Catching Up With Opera Singer, Elise Eden

Posted on May 17th, 2018
Every now and again we like to catch up with Alpena natives who are out there in the world. People making a name for themselves and making a difference. Meet Alpena native and opera singer, Elise Eden. Elise grew up in Alpena and is a recent graduate of University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre &am…

Never Skip a Beat with Alpena’s Guide to Live Music

Posted on March 1st, 2018
There is power in live music. It’s relaxing, entertaining, and fun to dance to. There are many terrific places in Alpena to enjoy that sweet sound; from dive bars, to hip little restaurants, to outdoor festivals. It’s all here, so let’s get it started! Night on the Town Music Hotspots Whether you’re l