Monday, November 4th, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Anchorage Clay Arts Guild hosted a sale and silent auction at Bell's Nursery to support West High School's ceramics program, featuring handmade ceramics from local artists. Alaska's News Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Historian David Reamer explores the significance of William Hemphill Bell's 1873 travelogue 'The Quiddities of an Alaskan Trip,' highlighting its blend of entertainment, insight, and exaggerated adventure from the East Coast, through Panama, to Sitka, Alaska. Anchorage Daily News
- ➤ The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Indigenous Arts and Crafts Fair aims to preserve Alaska Native cultures by providing a platform for artists to sell and showcase traditional crafts. Alaska's News Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Adrienne Michel, a parent and PTA member, expresses disagreement with the Anchorage School District's proposal to close and consolidate seven schools, including her children's, citing concerns over the process and the impact on students and teachers. Alaska's News Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alaskan voters will decide on a ballot measure to raise the minimum wage incrementally from $11.73 to $15 by 2027 and introduce guaranteed sick leave, amidst a backdrop of both support from labor organizations and opposition from business interests. Anchorage Daily News
- ➤ Early voting in Anchorage experienced up to two and a half hours of wait times, with over 100,000 ballots cast, setting a new state record. Alaska's News Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Alaskans are actively enjoying early-season snow at Kincaid Park through skiing, sledding, and snowboarding, embracing the winter activities. Alaska's News Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eagle River girls and Service boys teams triumphed at the Region IV swimming and diving championships, with standout performances including wins in individual and relay events. Anchorage Daily News
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Private Dance Lessons: Swing, Salsa, Country, and Blues in Anchorage, AK
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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.
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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.
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues
Experience personalized dance lessons in various styles, designed for all skill levels, taught by a certified instructor in Anchorage.
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Best of Alaska Showcase
Experience Alaska's finest offerings in food, shopping, and entertainment, all gathered under one roof at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center.
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Valley Car Club’s Monthly Cars and Coffee Gathering
Experience a vibrant gathering of car enthusiasts at Little Millers, featuring a variety of vehicles and a scenic cruise departing in the afternoon.
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Ana Gomez: EMDR Therapy for Children - A Multimodal Approach
Learn about EMDR therapy techniques for children and teens dealing with complex trauma in this informative session.
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Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles in Anchorage, Alaska
Experience personalized dance lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing conducted by a certified instructor.
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Private Dance Lessons in Anchorage: Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and More
Learn a variety of dance styles, including East and West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Lindy Hop, through personalized private lessons in Anchorage.
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Santoro: Live Blues and Rock Performance at O'Malley's On the Green
Experience a night of soulful blues and lively rock from a homegrown Alaskan band at O'Malley's On the Green.
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