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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A pedestrian was fatally struck by an SUV in South Anchorage, marking the 14th such incident in the city this year.  KBRW

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Anchorage Museum's Nuestra Huella exhibit honors the deep-rooted history and culture of Alaska's Latinx community through various mediums.  Alaska Public Media

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Elizabeth Dick, a German teacher at South Anchorage High School, received the Jo Sanders Passion and Energy in Teaching Award for her exceptional work.  Your Alaska Link

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Genetic testing shows Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals are genetically distinct from their saltwater counterparts, highlighting their unique adaptation to freshwater environments.  Alaska Beacon

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Dunleavy to choose among three nominees for the Alaska Supreme Court, marking the first majority-female court in state history.  Alaska Public Media
  • The Anchorage Assembly proposes free downtown parking for individuals with disabilities, alongside increased fines for illegal use of these spaces.  Anchorage Daily News
  • Since the Anchorage Assembly made jaywalking mostly legal a year ago, the city has seen an increase in pedestrian fatalities, including a recent incident on Brayton Drive.  Must Read Alaska
  • Early election results inaccurately reported a Southeast Alaska precinct strongly favoring an imprisoned candidate for the U.S. House, corrected later.  Alaska Public Media

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Alaskan Teamster Sisters 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar

    Experience a festive local shopping atmosphere with a variety of small business vendors at the 3rd Annual Member Vendors Holiday Bazaar.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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

    Learn a variety of dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and more through private lessons in Anchorage, Alaska.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles

    Learn and enhance your skills in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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

    Learn a variety of dance styles, including East and West Coast Swing and Salsa, with personalized instruction in Anchorage, Alaska.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Thursday Night Fights in Anchorage

    Experience an exciting night of live boxing at the William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center in Anchorage.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Private Dance Lessons: Various Styles in Anchorage, Alaska

    Experience personalized instruction in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing with certified instructors in Anchorage.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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

    Learn a variety of dance styles through private lessons in Anchorage, tailored for all skill levels to enhance your dancing techniques.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

~ Henry Ford

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