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Monday, October 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Anchorage gears up for its first major snowfall of the 2024-2025 season, with improvements in snow removal equipment and preparations underlining a community and government effort to manage the expected weather challenges.  Alaska's News Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • The article traces the evolution of the term 'dude' in Alaska from a pejorative term for overly fashionable men during the Klondike Gold Rush to a neutral or positive descriptor.  Anchorage Daily News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport welcomes five new cargo carriers, marking a significant step in its expansion as a global cargo hub with a nearly 5% increase in cargo activity.  Must Read Alaska

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Progressive and moderate Alaskan legislative candidates receive greater financial support from independent expenditure groups than their conservative Republican counterparts, suggesting a potential shift towards bipartisan coalitions.  Anchorage Daily News
  • Alaska sees a surge in early and absentee voting, with nearly 47,000 votes cast and regional offices open for Sunday voting.  Must Read Alaska

SPORTS NEWS

  • The University of Alaska Anchorage hockey team lost back-to-back games against the ninth-ranked Colorado College, highlighting areas for improvement and spotlighting a successful homecoming for Anchorage native Bret Link.  Anchorage Daily News

EVENTS

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  • Private Dance Lessons in East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues

    Learn various dance styles including East & West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Blues Dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage, Alaska.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons in Multiple Styles including Swing, Salsa, and Blues

    Learn a variety of dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Ujamaa at Umoja: Monthly Business Start-up Event

    Learn about starting your dream business at this informative monthly event designed for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons: East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and More

    Learn a variety of dance styles including East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and Country 2 Step in tailored private lessons suited for all skill levels.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Anchorage Symphony: Echoes of Earth Concert

    Experience a captivating orchestral performance featuring works by notable composers under the direction of conductor Elizabeth Schulze.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • 2024 Community Health Aide Programs Forum

    Engage with experts and peers in the field of community health during this focused forum on health aide programs and certification.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • 2024 Alaska Miners Association Convention and Trade Show

    Experience the largest mining trade show in Alaska with over 1,000 attendees, featuring networking events, educational sessions, and the latest in mining technology.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons: Swing, Salsa, Country, and Blues in Anchorage, AK

    Learn various dance styles such as East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues through personalized private lessons tailored for all skill levels.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles in Anchorage, AK

    Learn a variety of dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues with experienced instructors through private lessons.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons in Anchorage: Swing, Salsa, and More

    Learn a variety of dance styles including East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and Blues with tailored private lessons in Anchorage.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The goal is not to read more books. The goal is to gain more wisdom.

~ James Clear

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