Alaska town waives Sunday alcohol ban for Super Bowl Boston Herald More than 3000 miles from the game action, the isolated Alaska community of Dillingham recently decided to officially waive its Sunday ban on alcohol sales at bars and restaurants each Super Bowl Sunday. The exemption follows a temporary waiver for ...
Alaska scientist leaves colorful legacy Alaska Dispatch Alaska scientist Davis "Dave" Sentman died in December. The man who named "sprites," colorful discharges that burst upward from thunderclouds, was 66 years old. Sentman, a professor emeritus at the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Geophysical Institute, ...
Perseverance Theatre offers modern Alaska classic Anchorage Daily News The public is welcome to attend the free event. “A RAISIN IN THE SUN,” the second offering in Perseverance's Anchorage season, will be presented April 13-22, also in Sydney Laurence Theatre. For the next couple of weekends, Anchorage theatergoers will ...
DNR's mission statement shift raises questions; Governor defends ADF&G, & More... SitNews The new mission statement: “To responsibly develop Alaska's resources by making them available for maximum use and benefit consistent with the public interest.” Questions about the mission shift dominated a recent press conference, where Governor ...
Who benefited most from charity Alaska bear hunts for veterans? Alaska Dispatch When Corey Rossi took a trio of Outside men on a 2008 bear hunt that would eventually cost him the Alaska wildlife director's job he'd long coveted, a lot was happening in the tiny village of Tyonek just across the brown waters of Cook Inlet from ...
Cerabino: How you gonna keep 'em in South Florida, once they hear of Anchorage? Palm Beach Post It would be a public relations disaster if the rest of the world found out that a finalist for Palm Beach County superintendent of schools withdrew his name to take the same job in Anchorage, Alaska. Yes, James Browder swapped South Florida for Alaska.
Alaska artist travels the state bridging gap between art and science for kids The Republic JUNEAU, Alaska — We typically think of encouraging kids to draw as a way to stimulate their inner artists. Kathy Hocker also sees it as a great way to stimulate their inner scientists. Younger students at Gastineau Community School recently learned ...
Community Corner: Lunar New Year, summer-camp fair The Seattle Times Community events for the weekend of Saturday, Feb. 4, and Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, include a Lunar New Year Celebration at Seattle Central Library and the Seattle/Eastside CampFair for summer-camp options. No comments have been posted to this article.