Anchorage AK has Record-breaking year for conventions
Last year was a record year for Anchorage AK conventions, according to an article released this week at KTUU.com. Tourism officials recently reported that 2012 was a record-setting year with Anchorage...
View ArticleO’Malley’s on the Green “Jazz Night” in Anchorage AK this August 31st!
If you love Jazz music, than “Jazz Night at O’Malley’s on the Green” is the place to be this Saturday, August 31st! Located in Anchorage AK, O-Malley’s on the Green will feature a special Italian...
View ArticleAlaska State Fair’s Giant Pumpkin Winner an Anchorage grower
Alaska State Fair’s pumpkin weigh-off competition named an Anchorage grower the winner, according to a press release from Anchorage Daily News online. This annual competition at the fair takes in...
View ArticleAnchorage AK Zoo’s “Moose Madness” scheduled for Sept. 7
The Anchorage AK Zoo is a great place to take your family, with tons of different animals to view and special events happening year-round! Coming up on Saturday, September 7th, is the “Moose Madness”...
View ArticleAlaska sets new record for commercial salmon catch
This year has been great for commercial salmon in Alaska, setting a record 260 million according to a recent article at Anchorage Daily News. As of last week, the commercial salmon catch in Alaska...
View ArticleMany Road Projects finishing up in Anchorage AK this summer
Anchorage road construction is finishing up with projects on or ahead of schedule, as reported by KTUU.com. Dowling Road’s renovations are now complete, and the city effort to spruce up a stretch of...
View Article“Bodegafest 2013″ this Saturday in Anchorage AK
The premier event for tasting beer, mead, and cider is coming to Anchorage AK this Saturday, September 14th! “Bodegafest 2013″ will be begin at 2pm on Saturday at Cuddy Family Mid Town Park which is...
View ArticleAnchorage AK to Explore instituting a City Sales Tax
With the possibility of a city sales tax in Anchorage AK on the table, there will be a series of public forums to ‘test’ the idea, according to a recent article at Anchorage Daily News. Anchorage...
View ArticleAnchorage AK’s Captain Cook Walking Tours this week
The Captain Cook Walking Tours are going on now in Anchorage AK! Join National Park Rangers as they tell the stories of early Alaskan explorers including England’s Captain James Cook and his voyage to...
View ArticleAnchorage AK’s Great Alaska Beer Train event Oct 5th
This Saturday, October 5th is the Great Alaska Beer Train experience. Passengers will take a roundtrip journey from Anchorage to Portage through the Turnagain Arm with great scenic views! The trip...
View ArticleAnchorage AK’s Mayor proposes $471 million for 2014 budget
Anchorage AK’s Mayor, Dan Sullivan, proposed a $471 million city operating budget for 2014, as recently reported by Anchorage Daily News online. This budget is down $4.5 million from this year with a...
View ArticleUniversity of Alaska Anchorage Announces new Bike Share Program
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) has a new program for cycling enthusiasts, according to a recent press release from KTUU.com. Considering that many other major cities and campuses have bike...
View ArticleAnchorage AK’s ACHP holding free Workshops designed for homeowners
A series of free workshops are available for Mat-Su Valley homeowners, starting today, Tuesday, October 22rd. Alaska Craftsman Home Program, Inc. (ACHP) will be holding workshops designed specifically...
View ArticleAnchorage’s Alaska Center for the Performing Arts features Eileen Ivers this...
Anchorage AK features fantastic musical performances all year long! This Saturday, October 26th starting at 8 pm the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts presents one of the most sought after guest...
View ArticleAnchorage AK’s Costume Run for Oct 29th
Prepare yourself for thrills and chills at the Costume Run on Tuesday, October 29th! The Bonny Sosa Tuesday Night Race series, which will run until November 5th, is a fall tradition for many Anchorage...
View ArticleAnchorage AK’s Property Relief Discussions Nov 13th & 14th
The Municipality of Anchorage will be holding discussions on property tax relief, with the last two sessions coming up in November. This week, the first two discussions were held on Tuesday and...
View ArticleAnchorage Museum to hold “Lights Out” event this weekend
Anchorage Museum’s “Lights Out” event will be this Friday and Saturday, November 8-9. This late night celebration starts at 8pm on Friday and runs to 12:00am on Saturday. The night includes...
View ArticleNew Road Renovations planned for 2014 in Anchorage AK
There will be six sections of the Parks Highway between Anchorage and Fairbanks AK that will be seeing renovations in 2014, according to a recent press release from KTUU.com. Changes to the roadway...
View Article17th Annual Silent Quilt Auction fundraiser in Anchorage AK scheduled for Nov...
This November 30th from 11am to 2pm will be the Friends of Alaska CASA’s 17th Annual Silent Quilt Auction. With over 150 quilts to be auctioned off, this fund raiser is in support of youth in foster...
View ArticleAnchorage’s Great Alaska Shootout this week
Anchorage AK is gearing up for the Great Alaska Shootout! The Carrs-Safeway Great Alaska Shootout event begins on Tuesday with the four-team women’s tournament. This University of Alaska Anchorage...
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