Blogs about: Alpena
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You can go home again - apparently.....
Things I’ve done while home: -Seen Mom, Dad, Tom, Aleisha, aunts, uncles, other sorta-family members -Watched fireworks on a beach -Harassed frogs, turtles, and cows -Read “The Hitchhiker… more →
The Kids Got Moxie
Collecting, Celebrating Lighthouses
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kathusitalo wrote 1 month ago: Manistique's South Pier Light Everyone knows a collector or two of rocks, or vintage lunchboxes, … more →
Revisiting my hometown's newspaper
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Bob [CTA] wrote 3 months ago: My fellow Alpena-ite — and dear friend — Jamie directed me to the top story in today … more →
Hey Michigan! Did You Know...
michiganisamazing wrote 4 months ago: Vernor’s ginger ale was created in Detroit and became the first soda pop made in The United States. … more →
Governor Granholm Speaks at Alpena Community College on the Stimulus Plan
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robertsalmanac wrote 7 months ago: Governor Jennifer Granholm made a rare appearance at Alpena Community College’s Granum Theatre … more →
100 things to do in Alpena, Michigan
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Bob [CTA] wrote 1 year ago: Jamie and I have put together the following list to help those who plan on visiting Alpena (aka … more →
Cannon Ready to Fire
titlesareunimportant wrote 1 year ago: This is a cannon pointed at Alpena City Hall: I have no idea why, but it’s sweet. Check out th … more →
You can go home again - apparently.....
jme82 wrote 1 year ago: Things I’ve done while home: -Seen Mom, Dad, Tom, Aleisha, aunts, uncles, other sorta-family m … more →
Homeward Bound (Again)
jme82 wrote 1 year ago: It’s fourth of July weekend -and I’m a terrible daughter who hasn’t been home -sin … more →
First District News/First District GOP Chairman to Appear on TV
michiganredneck wrote 1 year ago: I got one of these email blasts from the First District Chairman Joel Westrom. There was quite a bi … more →
Albert A Panknin and Anna Panknin in 1943
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Jerry Milo Johnson wrote 1 year ago: Phil Panknin was kind enough to share a photo of his grandparents. This is a photo of my great grand … more →
Begorrah!
jme82 wrote 1 year ago: <- the title references my Moms favorite exclamation of joy. So my Dad’s been in this huge … more →
Alpena Photoblog #5: GIANT CARROTS!
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jme82 wrote 2 years ago: (Saved the weirdest for last.) Jamie to Mom: Wow, those are some big-ass carrots. Mom: You know, the … more →
Alpena photoblog #4: More Fun! More Laughs!
jme82 wrote 2 years ago: Alpena Beauty Academy. You know, in case you couldn’t tell. Meet the most Zen sign in the univ … more →
Alpena photoblog #3: Barhopping with B&G
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jme82 wrote 2 years ago: FINALLY, I am old enough to barhop in my hometown. And the Alpena bar scene is kinda awesome. Three … more →
Alpena photoblog #2: Unassuming Pretty
jme82 wrote 2 years ago: …aka, stuff you don’t see in Chicago. … more →
Alpena photoblog #1: Mallin' With B&G
jme82 wrote 2 years ago: So.. I’m from Alpena. And, when you’re visiting A-Town for an extended period of time as … more →
More Press Coverage of Inland Settlement
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 years ago: Detroit Free Press: ” QUESTION: Why didn’t the state fight the Indian treaty rights in court? … more →
sisakat wrote 2 years ago: It’s been over a year since I last posted anything. I am completely unsurprised by this fact. … more →
