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J.R. Patee, NSAA Ski Jumping Volunteer | Every Little Bit
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- J.R. Patee, NSAA Ski Jumping Volunteer | Every Little Bit
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- 3 days ago
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- J.R. Patee of Anchorage volunteers with the Nordic Ski Association of Anchorage’s youth ski jumpers, doing everything from clearing jumps and making snow to wiring lights and judging competitions. He doesn’t consider his work to be anything special. It’s just something he likes to do.
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- See those black clumps next to this cruise ship in Alaska?
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- 3 days ago
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- For months, Alaska’s largest cruise ship operator has withheld water pollution data from state regulators.
That’s what Avery Ellfeldt, an Alaska Desk reporter at KHNS, found when she dug into hundreds of pages of last year’s inspection reports from about 20 Carnival-owned ships.
The issue, and what it means for Alaska’s marine environment, has set up a back-and-forth between Carnival Corp. and the state.
Read the full story at alaskapublic.org/alaskadesk.
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- Anchorage Weekender 4/10/26
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- 6 days ago
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- The sunshine is out, and Anchorage has plenty going on this weekend. ☀️
From Dino Day and a reptile expo to live music and a new cultural exhibit, this week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 7 things to do around town.
Morning host Ava White brings you the hightlights.
📲 See the full list: alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Raissa D’Antonio, F.I.S.H | Every Little Bit
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- 10 days ago
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- Raissa D’Antonio is the board president of Friends in Serving Humanity or F.I.S.H., a volunteer organization delivering emergency food aid to Anchorage residents. From shopping and packing supplies to making deliveries, D’Antonio has helped thousands of families in need receive food and other essential items.
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- Anchorage Weekender 3/27/26
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- 20 days ago
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- Spring is starting to show up in Anchorage — and so are the events. 🌷
From a wine tasting fundraiser and the Empty Bowl Project to science fairs and kid-friendly Easter events, this week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 7 things to do around town.
📲 See the full list: alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Our voter guide for Anchorage’s 2026 election is live
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- 23 days ago
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- Want to know how the candidates for Anchorage Assembly grade Mayor Suzanne LaFrance’s performance? Or what books Anchorage’s school board candidates have been reading? We have a tool for that.
Alaska Public Media partnered with the Anchorage Daily News to interview the candidates. We asked them a set of questions that you helped to develop, then packaged up their answers and basic bios in a guide on our website.
The guide makes it easy to read up on the candidates individually, or compare multiple candidates’ answers to a specific question on issues like strategies on homelessness, school funding, and the declining population.
Get informed before you vote: alaskapublic.org/anchorageelection.
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- Anchorage Weekender 2/27/26
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- 2 months ago
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- Rondy season is here — and Anchorage is all in. ❄️🐕
From Fur Rondy festivities and Junior NYO to live jazz, dance performances and a fat bike ride through downtown, this week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 9 ways to spend the weekend.
Winter isn’t over, and neither is the fun.
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- Strong Because of You | Alaska Public Media in 2025
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- 2 months ago
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- Anchorage Weekender — Valentines Weekend
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- 2 months ago
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- From Galentine’s hangs to breakup anthems and winter racing, Anchorage is doing Valentine’s Day its own way. 💘❄️
Host Ava White highlights a few picks. This week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 9 ways to spend the weekend, romance optional.
📲 Read the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org/weekender or tap the link in our bio.
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- 3 tips for finding love in Alaska (even in the coldest months)
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- 2 months ago
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- Finding love in Alaska? Yeah… it’s not always easy.
With Valentine’s Day coming up, our Alaska Survival Kit team asked local experts how to actually make it happen.
🎤: Wesley Early / Alaska Public Media
📸: James Oh & Matt Faubion / Alaska Public Media
Read more at alaskapublic.org/survivalkit.
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- Anchorage Weekender 2/6/26
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- 2 months ago
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- February may be short, but Anchorage’s event calendar isn’t. ❄️🎉
Ava White shares highlights — but there’s plenty more on deck. This week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 11 ways to spend the weekend around town.
📲 Read the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- 4 Tips To Keep Your Skin Happy In Alaska’s Cold, Dry Winter
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- 2 months ago
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- Winter weather drying out your skin?
In our latest Alaska Survival Kit, an Anchorage dermatologist shares three simple ways to keep your skin happy. Find more at alaskapublic.org/survivalkit.
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- The Anchorage Weekender 1/30/26
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- 3 months ago
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- Winter isn’t exactly letting up, but Anchorage’s event calendar is doing just fine. ❄️
Morning host Ava White shares a few highlights — including a pop-up skating party, a craft brew festival, and the final weekend of the Anchorage Folk Festival — but that’s only part of the lineup.
This week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 10 ways to get out, get cozy, and have some fun around town.
📲 Read the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Anc Weekender 1/23/26
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- 3 months ago
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- January may be flying by, but Anchorage isn’t slowing down.
Host Ava White highlights a few picks — from the Anchorage Folk Festival to a free book fair and a cheese-and-crackers bike ride — but that’s only part of the story.
This week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up eight ways to spend the weekend, with music, culture, and ways to get outside.
📲 Read the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Anchorage Weekender 1-16-26
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- 3 months ago
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- Anchorage Weekender 1/9/26
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- 3 months ago
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- Record-breaking snow or not, Anchorage isn’t slowing down this weekend! ❄️
Morning host Ava White brings us a few highlights — from free skiing for first responders to a family skate and an outdoor film series — but that’s just scratching the surface.
This week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up nine ways to get out and enjoy the city, indoors and out.
📲 Read the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Anchorage Weekender 12/30/25
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- 4 months ago
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- New Year’s plans? We’ve got options — whether you’re counting down at midnight, dancing early, or celebrating with kids. 🎉
Morning host Ava White brings us the highlights! This week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 11 ways to welcome 2026.
📲 See the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Is Alaska's Winter Stealing Your Energy? Take It Back
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- 4 months ago
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- Alaska winter blues — very real.
Our latest Alaska Survival Kit shares three simple, low-cost ways to feel a little better during the darkest days.
Find more at alaskapublic.org/survivalkit.
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- Holiday Greetings from Across the State 2025 | Talk of Alaska
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- 4 months ago
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- Connecting Alaskans, from Utqiaġvik to Juneau, hear festive greetings, well wishes and sentiments from those who call Alaska home. With listeners all over the state, and even in the Lower 48 and Hawaii, this show is the perfect opportunity to send love to friends and family, no matter where they may be.
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- Talk of Alaska: Holiday Greetings from Across the State | Tues., Dec. 23 @ 10 a.m.
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- 4 months ago
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- Get in the spirit of the season Alaska Public Media’s warmest holiday tradition - Talk of Alaska: Holiday Greetings Across The State, co-hosted this year by Steve Heimel and Wesley Early.
Connecting Alaskans, from Utqiagvik to Juneau - and beyond - the show is an opportunity to hear and send festive greetings to loved ones no matter where they are.
Join in on the cheer Tuesday, December 23 at 10 a.m. live on our YouTube channel.
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- Anchorage Weekender 12/19/25
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- 4 months ago
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- This solstice weekend Anchorage is packed with winter fun ❄️ — from Solstice Festivals, lantern walk at the Botanical Garden, holiday lights tour, The Nutcracker, Christmas for the Animals and more. Plus, chances to meet Santa and the Grinch around town.
Morning host Ava White brings us the highlights — but that’s far from everything! This week’s Weekender features 10 local events plus a Holiday Market roundup.
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- How to cut your own Christmas tree in Southcentral Alaska
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- 4 months ago
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- KNBA reporter Alena Naiden, from the Alaska Desk, visited the Matanuska Moose Range to show how you can cut your own Christmas tree for free — and what to know before you go.
From where cutting is allowed to how to choose a tree, this quick guide has you covered.
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- The Anchorage Weekender 12/12/25
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- 4 months ago
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- Anchorage is packed with winter fun this weekend ❄️ — from glowing tree trails to music festivals and a whole lot of holiday sparkle. Here’s a look at what’s in this week’s Anchorage Weekender 👇
▶ Solstice Tree Tour
Take a cozy stroll (or ski/snowshoe) through Kincaid’s Mize Loop lined with decorated trees. Free hot chocolate + s’mores and even a beer garden for adults.
📅 Sat, 4pm | 🌲 Free
▶ Rollin’ Into the Holidays
Dress festive and skate the night away at Skateland. 🛼
📅 Sun, 4:30–6:30pm | 🎟️ $15 (skate rental included)
▶ Dark Daze Music Festival 🎸
Four days, dozens of Alaska bands, two downtown venues — and open to all ages.
📅 Thu–Sun | 🎟️ Single & multi-day passes available
And that’s far from everything! This week’s article features 10 events, including:
• The Snow Globe Run
• Cirque du Hanukkah
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- 3 simple ways to feel better on dark winter days in Alaska
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- 4 months ago
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- Our latest Alaska Survival Kit goes beyond book clubs and potlucks. Here are three Alaskan-approved ways to upgrade your indoor winter fun. Read more at alaskapublic.org/survivalkit.
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- Anchorage Weekender 12/5/25
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- 4 months ago
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- From film festivals to Santa sightings — Anchorage is packed with events this weekend! Here are a few highlights from this week’s Anchorage Weekender 👇
▶ Anchorage International Film Festival 🎬
The state’s biggest film fest is here! Catch screenings, Q&As, and panels across town through Dec. 14.
▶ Ugly Sweater Holiday Show
Get festive at the PAC with live holiday music and jazzy takes on the classics (Sat, 7:30pm).
▶ Santa’s Workshop & Reindeer Meet-and-Greet 🦌
Photos with Santa 🎅, cookie decorating, ornament crafts, and hot cocoa! (Sun, 10–3 | O’Malley on the Green).
But that’s just the start — this Weekender features eight local events, including the Rice Pounding Festival, Jams for Fams Pajama Jam, and a full holiday market roundup.
Get the full list at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- 3 tips for embracing winter in Alaska, even if you hate the cold
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- 4 months ago
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- We just launched a new series called Alaska Survival Kit — your guide to making the most of life in the 49th state.
Journalist Ava White reported our first story. She’s a lifelong Alaskan who still hates the cold. But this year, she wants to do more than just survive winter — she wants to actually enjoy it.
So she turned to the true experts: Alaskans who genuinely love winter. How did they get there? What helps them embrace the cold instead of fight it?
Here are three things she learned.
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- Recovering from Typhoon Halong in Western Alaska
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- 4 months ago
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- It’s been just over a month since the remnants of Typhoon Halong tore through Western Alaska — leaving homes ruined, shorelines reshaped and entire communities reeling.
In this remote region, the true scope of the loss is still coming into focus.
Reporter Eric Stone shares what he’s learned from residents and local officials who are navigating the recovery.
Find more coverage of the storm and its aftermath at alaskapublic.org.
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- Saleh Soddy | Every Little Bit
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- 5 months ago
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- Saleh Soddy of Anchorage has been involved with the local nonprofit Keys to Life since he was nine years old. Born in Libya, his family is from North Sudan and he came to Alaska from Egypt. Now a teenager, Soddy helps organize events that provide guidance and encouragement to youth and aims to destigmatize mental health discussions among young men.
Alaska Public Media’s Every Little Bit recognizes people who go above and beyond to strengthen our community in Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska.
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- Anchorage Weekender 11/26
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- 5 months ago
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- Thanksgiving week in Anchorage is stuffed with things to do — from Thanksgiving dinner blessings to festive lights! Here’s what’s happening in this week’s Anchorage Weekender 👇
🍽️ Community Thanksgiving Dinner
A free home-cooked meal open to all at Mama Carol’s Seafood (Thu, noon). Volunteers are welcome — sign up online to help serve.
🎨 Meet Alaska artist Barbra Lavallee
Stop by Cabin Fever downtown (Fri, 12–3pm) to meet the beloved watercolor artist, grab her latest calendar, and get it signed!
🎄 Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the city celebration at Town Square Park (Sat, 6:15pm). Enjoy live music, free cocoa, Santa, and his reindeer under the lights.
🛍️ Small Business Saturday
Shop local, support Anchorage makers, and find gift inspiration across the city.
✨ And that’s just a few highlights — find the full rundown in this week’s Weekender at alaskap...
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- Debbie Sis | Every Little Bit
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- 5 months ago
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- Debbie Sis of Anchorage has been a volunteer with the Listening Post since the organization began in 2008. The group has stations around the city staffed with people who provide a non-judgmental partner for visitors to share their stories with. From someone who just found housing to a person who lost their job, Sis says just being present can make a positive impact on a stranger’s life.
Alaska Public Media’s Every Little Bit recognizes people who go above and beyond to strengthen our community in Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska.
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- Anchorage Weekender 11/21
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- 5 months ago
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- Anchorage’s got plenty to do before the turkey’s in the oven 🦃👇
💼 Job fair (Fri)
🥬 Kimchi Day Festival (Sat)
🧶 Craft Fair (Sat)
🎁 + More markets, music & trivia!
Full list → alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Katy Arvidson | Every Little Bit
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- 5 months ago
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- Katy Arvidson of Eagle River was diagnosed with a degenerative disease as a child and became reliant on a wheelchair as an adult. After experiencing her own depression, she now uses her title of Ms. Wheelchair Alaska USA 2024 to advocate for the mental health of people with disabilities.
Alaska Public Media’s Every Little Bit recognizes people who go above and beyond to strengthen our community in Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska.
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- Can Anchorage Sell a Sales Tax to Voters?
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- 5 months ago
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- Anchorage officials say they’re facing a fiscal cliff, and only have a couple years to find a new source of revenue before they have to consider major cuts to city services.
And by new source of revenue, they mean taxes.
Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance is proposing a 3% sales tax.
Alaska Public Media's Anchorage reporter Wesley Early breaks down the basics of the proposal.
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- Anc Weekender 11/14/2025
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- 5 months ago
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- From concerts for a cause to coffee with a vet and early holiday shopping — this weekend in Anchorage is packed. Here’s a peek at what’s in this week's edition of The Anchorage Weekender 👇
➡️Western Alaska Benefit Concert
Support Typhoon Halong relief efforts with music from Hope Social Club, H3, and more.
📍 Williwaw | Sat 2–10pm | 🎟️ $18
➡️ Coffee with a Veteran
Grab a free coffee and donut while connecting with local vets. ☕
📍 Black Birch Books, Wasilla | Sat 10am | Free
➡️Anchorage Community Concert Band: Phantom
Enjoy a free performance featuring music from Phantom of the Opera and more.
📍 PAC | Sun 4pm | Free
And if you’re in shopping mode… our Holiday Market Handbook lists six markets around town this weekend — from handcrafted art to local treats.
Read our full Anchorage weekend breakdown : alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Derrick Moore | Every Little Bit
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- 5 months ago
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- Derrick Moore grew up in Anchorage and was a promising student and athlete before addiction turned his life upside down. He spent time in prison and eventually realized that he had the power to change his path. These days, he helps inspire people looking for change or direction with his active presence on social media and through his public speaking.
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- Anchorage Weekender 11/7
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- 5 months ago
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- Stay cozy this weekend with The Anchorage Weekender:
➡️ Christmas Bazaar (Fri–Sat)
➡️ Free Museum Night (Fri 6–9) + Veterans free Sunday
➡️ Toy Swap (Sat–Sun)
Plus: makers market, book sale, beer + sea life night in Seward in the full article. Find the full list at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Larry Monsma, Team Orange | Every Little Bit
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- 5 months ago
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- Larry Monsma loves the outdoors, especially fishing and recreating on and in Alaska’s waterways. He grew up respecting the wilderness and believes in leaving it better than you found it. That’s why he and other volunteers called Team Orange head out on Anchorage’s lakes and streams to remove litter – everything from a massive propane tank and bicycles to an unusual amount of right foot shoes.
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- Anc Weekender 10/31
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- 6 months ago
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- 🎃 Halloween may be today, but the fun doesn’t stop there! Here’s some highlights of what’s happening this weekend in the Anchorage Weekender:
STEM Day at UAA: University of Alaska Anchorage — Explore 20+ interactive booths, lab tours & demos! Complete your activity passport for prizes (Sat, 10–4, free).
November Free Store — Give what you can, take what you need. A judgment-free space to share resources & meet the community (Sun, 1–4pm, 2522 Arctic Blvd). Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage - MANA
Inclusive Spooky Experience at The Workshop — Sensory & mobility-friendly Halloween fun for the whole family (Sat, various times; $5, caregivers free). The Workshop
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- Hometown, Alaska Presents: Dracula The Complete Saga
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- 6 months ago
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- Hometown, Alaska presents: Alaska Public Media’s “Dracula” — a bold, modernized four-part radio drama adapted by Crystal Hyde from Bram Stoker’s classic.
Set in present-day Alaska, this reimagining brings the legend to life like you’ve never heard her before—where superstition falters, trauma confronts power, and Mina must decide whether vampirism is a curse or a liberation.
Originally produced to air on Hometown, Alaska in October 2025, this four-part radio series has been brought together as a single one-hour saga available to stream or experience right here on YouTube.
Step into the midnight sun and hear Dracula as only Alaska could tell her story.
The following audio drama contains content that may be frightening or disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - 16:13 Chapter 1
16:14 - 31:15 Chapter 2
31:16 - 49:04 Chapter 3
49:05 - 1:06:18 Chapter 4
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- Anchorage Weekender 10/24
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- 6 months ago
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- Haunted trolleys, witches’ brew, ghosts— Anchorage is really leaning into spooky season! Here’s what’s happening in this week’s 🎃 Anchorage Weekender:
👉 Halloween at the Museum — treats, story time, cookies & witches’ brew punch (Fri, 3–6pm, all ages; $25 adults / $12 kids). 🧙♀️
👉 Trick or Treat Street — downtown turns spooky! Haunted house, haunted trolley, costumes, and a visit from Molly of Denali (Sat, 12–4pm; free). 👻
👉 Fright Night Manor — Anchorage’s classic haunted house returns with ghosts, zombies & new scares (Midtown Mall; Fri–Sun; $20). 💀
That’s just a taste — the full Weekender has eight hauntingly good events to keep your weekend spooky.
📲 Read the full lineup at alaskapublic.org or tap the link in our bio.
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- Anchorage Weekender 10/17
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- 6 months ago
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- It’s Friday and time for the Anchorage Weekender. Glad you stopped by to see what’s up. Details at alaskapublic.org/weekender!
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- Anchorage Weekender 10/10
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- 6 months ago
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- Weekend plans? We’ve got you covered. 🗓️
📚 Authors. 🍎 Orchards. 🏒 Hockey. 🧟Zombie run. 🍲 Community dinner.
It’s all in this week’s Anchorage Weekender!
Get the full weekend list: alaskapublic.org/weekender.
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- Anchorage Weekender 10/3
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- 6 months ago
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- It’s officially spooky season — and Anchorage is ready for it! Here’s what’s happening in this week’s Anchorage Weekender:
Bootanical Garden — Alaska Botanical Garden transforms with harvest displays + Saturday workshops (Fri–Sun, 11–6).
Pumpkin Patch at 49th State Brewing — games, beer & pumpkins downtown (Sat–Sun, 12–5).
UAA Showcase — panels with industry + community leaders (Fri, 5–7:30pm at Rasmuson Hall; 21+; $50).
Downtown Scavenger Hunt — grab your map at the Wildbirch Hotel, explore businesses & win prizes (Sat, 10–4).
Check out the full lineup of events in The Anchorage Weekender at alaskapublic.org
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- Anchorage Weekender 9/26
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- 7 months ago
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- It’s Friday, which means it’s time for the Anchorage Weekender. From Oktoberfest at Alyeska, to National Public Lands Day, a food & wine fest downtown, and even the Nordic Market — there’s so much to do! Get the deets at alaskapublic.org/weekender
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- Anchorage Weekender 9/19/25
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- 7 months ago
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- It’s Friday, so that means it’s time for the Anchorage Weekender. And there are so many things to do this weekend! From a free end of summer concert tonight to markets Saturday, plus a few events focused on fall fun. Get all the deets at alaskapublic.org/weekender!
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- Anchorage Weekender 9/12
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- 7 months ago
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- The weekend is here — and it’s packed with stories, crafts, music, and more in this week’s Anchorage Weekender:
Shoulder Season Session — outdoor stories & trail tales at Anchorage Brewing Co. with The Hoarding Marmot (Fri, 6:45–8:30pm).
Ingenious Craft Workshop — make beaded earrings, a keychain, or medicine pouch (Fri, 5–7pm at ANMC, supplies provided).
Harvest Festival — celebrate the season with a bonfire, live music & local veggies at Blue Market AK (Sat, 3–6pm).
News & Brews Trivia — join Alaska Public Media + Nerdvana Trivia at Onsite Brewing (Thu, Sept. 18). Meet reporters at 5:30, trivia at 6, prizes & food truck fun!
Details about News & Brews + the full Anchorage Weekender at alaskapublic.org
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- 50 years of the Municipality of Anchorage | Hometown, Alaska
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- 7 months ago
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- The Municipality of Anchorage is turning 50-years-old, and to celebrate the occasion the Muni is hosting a series of events that showcase the city of Anchorage, and how far we've come. On this episode we hear from historian and Anchorage Daily News writer David Reamer, who will be presenting at one of the events.
Hear about the history of Anchorage's neighborhoods, what lead to creating the Municipality, and Reamer's upcoming talk "A History of Anchorage’s Older Neighborhoods: Government Hill, Mountain View, Fairview, and Spenard.”
🔊 Listen to this episode of Hometown, Alaska on our website, on the Alaska Public Media app or wherever you get your podcasts.
Listen to Hometown, Alaska on-air Mondays at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. on KSKA FM (91.1 FM Anchorage, 91.9 FM Girdwood).
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- Anchorage Weekender 9-5-25
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- 7 months ago
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- It’s Friday — and the last Anchorage Summer Night Market is here! Catch it in Town Square Park tonight (5–8:30pm) with live music, vendors, kids’ activities + the kickoff to Anchorage’s 50th anniversary celebration!
It’s also First Friday:
• Free entry at the Anchorage Museum tonight (6–9pm)
• Bank of America cardholders get in free Sat & Sun
• Sunday is 907 Day = free entry for Alaska residents!
Clay Festival at Turnagain Ceramics (Sat, 11–6) — shop local wares, hear live music, or take a class.
Community Baby Shower in Wasilla (Sat, 11–1 at Mat-Su Health Foundation) — open to families expecting or with babies up to 1 year old. Register online.
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- The Anchorage Weekender 8-22-25
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- 8 months ago
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- Aside from the State Fair, there’s plenty happening around town! Read our full roundup of events in the Anchorage Weekender at alaskapublic.org — here are some highlights:
→ Alaska Greek Festival — live music, dance, a market, and traditional Greek food (Fri–Sun at Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, South Anchorage).
→ Alaskan Crafted Summer Market — the last one of the year! Shop local art, jewelry, home décor & tasty treats (Sat, 10am–5pm, Midtown Mall).
→ Bog & Forest Run — hit the trails at APU for a free 3k or 5k run (Sun, registration at 1pm at Mosley Sports Center; sign up online).
📲 Full Weekender at alaskapublic.org
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- Anchorage Weekender 8-15-25
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- 8 months ago
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- 🎡 The weekend forecast looks perfect — and it’s packed with things to do! Don't miss the full Top-10 on our website—here are some highlights, brought to you by Statewide Morning News host, Ava White:
🎠 Alaska State Fair kicks off in Palmer — two weeks of rides, food, animals & giant veggies 🥕. Tickets available online or at the gate. @alaskastatefair
👟 Kids Clothing Swap — find new-to-you kids’ clothes, backpacks & winter gear (Sat, 3–5pm at Huffman Square). Drop off or pick up! @theworkshop.anchorage
🎶 Free Sunday shows:
• Blackwater Railroad Co. at Kaladi Brothers Coffee (W. Northern Lights) 5–7pm @blackwaterrailroad @kaladibrotherscoffee
• John Budnik Band at 49th State Brewing (Downtown) 6pm @49thstatebrewing
📲 See the full Weekender at alaskapublic.org.
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