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  1. Innovative Technology to Bring NOAA Monterey Bay National Marine...Read the original story

    Feb 27, 2008 | NOAA

    ... be a live connection between the Monterey Bay expedition and NOAA's Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, located in Alpena, Mich. The show will be hosted Thurs., Mar. 6 from 4:30- 4:50 p.m. EST. A purple striped jellyfish (Pelagia panopyra) has ...

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  2. Cougars Reach the TopRead the original story

    Jun 18, 2008 | Hometown Life

    ... experience Saturday afternoon at Bailey Park in Battle Creek. With their pitchers dueling away, Garden City and Alpena looked as if the Division 1 state softball championship game might never end. Both sides had chances to win and there were ...

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  3. Mackinac race officials, sailors prepare for annual regatta

    Jun 18, 2008 | Voice Newspapers

    ... that leaves National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather buoy 45003, located 43 miles northeast of Alpena, to their port (left) side before heading on to the Island finish. "That buoy is a wealth of information, providing air temperature, ...

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  4. SL Heritage Festival kicks off by honoring animation pioneerRead the original story

    Jun 18, 2008 | Grand Haven Tribune

    ... destroyed his family home. He etched the scene in the frost of a window pane at a neighbor's house. After the steamer Alpena sank in Lake Michigan, McCay fashioned a likeness of the ship on a Union School chalkboard. Union School once stood between ...

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  5. Report: Public defender offices underfundedRead the original story

    Jun 18, 2008 | Detroit News

    ... is being provided to those who need appointed counsel." The yearlong study looked at 10 counties: Wayne, Oakland, Alpena, Bay, Chippewa, Grand Traverse, Jackson, Marquette, Ottawa and Shiawassee. Michigan was at the forefront of states in 1857 when ...

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  6. Study shows Michigan violating Constitution when providing lawyersRead the original story

    Jun 18, 2008 | Holland Sentinel

    ... rs routinely are processed through the justice system without ever speaking to a lawyer. The 10 counties studied were Alpena, Bay, Chippewa, Grand Traverse, Jackson, Marquette, Oakland, Ottawa, Shiawassee and Wayne.

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  7. First Federal of Northern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly DividendRead the original story

    Jun 17, 2008 | PR Newswire

    ... itary savings and loan holding company of First Federal of Northern Michigan, a federal savings bank headquartered in Alpena, Michigan.

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  8. Report: Michigan fails to defend poor suspects

    Jun 17, 2008 | Battle Creek Enquirer

    ... also are holding a conference in Lansing Thursday in hopes of changing the system. The 10 counties studied were Alpena, Bay, Chippewa, Grand Traverse, Jackson, Marquette, Oakland, Ottawa, Shiawassee and Wayne. Last year, the American Civil Liberties ...

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  9. Tecumseh repeats as Division 2 softball champRead the original story

    Jun 14, 2008 | Clinton County News

    ... Minch pitched a 14-inning complete game and scored Katie Torok with the winning run in Garden City's 2-1 victory over Alpena in the Division 1 championship on Saturday. Alpena (34-6) led 1-0 on Rachel Brown's fourth-inning single and was four outs ...

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  10. Ailing woman rescued from cargo ship near OscodaRead the original story

    Jun 16, 2008 | Bay City Times - MLive.com

    ... Thursday an HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit arrived and the crew took her to the Alpena Hospital. "It was just some rare stomach condition that she had and it kind of induced vomiting," Petty Officer Third Class ...

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  11. Tim Robinson: A fun run for Howell softballRead the original story

    Jun 15, 2008 | LivingstonDaily

    ... to begin with and developed one of those thousand-yard stares while getting ready for Friday's semifinal game against Alpena. "I was focused on this game," she said. "I wanted to win it really badly." It appeared as though she had a little extra pop ...

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  12. Banner Day for CougarsRead the original story

    Jun 14, 2008 | Hometown Life

    ... experience Saturday afternoon at Bailey Park in Battle Creek. With their pitchers dueling away, Garden City and Alpena looked as if the Division 1 state softball championship game might never end. Both sides had chances to win and there were ...

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  13. Find sand, sun in our time zone Get more bang for your buck on Great LakesRead the original story

    Jun 14, 2008 | St. Cloud Times Online

    ... plan a trip later in the year, you can enjoy both great fall colors and the Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival, based in Alpena, Mich., which features special displays, entertainment and educational programs. Any time of year, you can learn about ...

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  14. Famed animator to get his own fundRead the original story

    Jun 12, 2008 | Muskegon Chronicle

    ... Lake's Union School, McCay impressed locals by drawing a detailed sketch on the blackboard of the sinking of the S.S. Alpena. The drawing was so good, it was photographed, and copies were sold. McCay moved to New York City to pen highly acclaimed ...

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  15. Tars strike out in Battle CreekRead the original story

    Jun 14, 2008 | Macomb Daily

    ... team ends the season 36-4. "We couldn't put anything together. We had too many strikeouts." The Cougars will face Alpena for the Division 1 state title today at 4 p.m. Alpena defeated Howell, 4-1, to advance. Garden City made it to the state finals ...

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  16. U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Sick WomanRead the original story

    Jun 13, 2008 | ClickOnDetroit.com

    ... Helicopter from the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit picked up the woman from the ship and transported her to Alpena Hospital in Alpena Michigan. The woman is listed in stable condition. Click here to see the U.S. Coast Guard's Medevac video of ...

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  17. SBA Disaster Loan Deadline is July 14Read the original story

    Jun 13, 2008 | PR Newswire

    ... on April 4 through June 13, 2007. Small businesses in the following counties are eligible to apply: Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Baraga, Barry, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, ...

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  18. Famed animator to get his own fundRead the original story

    Jun 12, 2008 | Muskegon Chronicle

    ... Lake's Union School, McCay impressed locals by drawing a detailed sketch on the blackboard of the sinking of the S.S. Alpena. The drawing was so good, it was photographed, and copies were sold. McCay moved to New York City to pen highly acclaimed ...

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  19. Michigan Air National Guard supports partner state abroad

    Jun 11, 2008 | State of Michigan

    ... made up of Airmen from the 110th Fighter Wing in Battle Creek, the 127th Medical Group at Selfridge ANG Base, and the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, will be deployed for two weeks. While deployed, the Michigan Guardsmen will work ...

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  20. Irene (Wahl) Neuharth, 89, of Long Beach, Calif.Read the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | The Plainsman

    ... June 4 in Long Beach. Interment will be in Eureka Cemetery at a later date. Irene Elnora Wahl was born on a farm near Alpena Oct. 28, 1918, to Amelia (Dietrich) and John Wahl. She attended rural school through the eighth grade and Alpena High ...

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