Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ FedEx Cares and Operation Warm donated 400 new winter coats to children at Ptarmigan Elementary in Anchorage, contributing to a program that has delivered over 1.4 million jackets since 2016. Your Alaska Link
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alaska Anchorage celebrates Native American Heritage Month with its second Athabascan Fiddle Festival, offering dance workshops and performances. Your Alaska Link
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Anchorage School District discussed a proposal to close seven schools during a meeting with community members. Alaska's News Source
- ➤ An Anchorage eighth-grader, Emily Brubaker, won $100,000 in the first National Civics Bee competition in Washington, D.C., planning to use it for future education and advocating for a health cause. Alaska's News Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nick Begich edges closer to victory in Alaska's congressional race against Marty Peltola, as the future of the state's open primary and ranked-choice voting system hangs in the balance. The Alaska Current
- ➤ Nick Begich leads over Rep. Mary Peltola in Alaska's congressional race, with a private data analysis indicating a win at over 52% after redistributing votes, though official final results are pending until Nov. 20. Must Read Alaska
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The 46th annual Alaska EMS Symposium gathers healthcare professionals in Anchorage to advance their education in emergency medical services. Your Alaska Link
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues Dancing
Learn various dance styles through private lessons offered in Anchorage, Alaska, with a certified instructor focusing on personalized instruction and skill progression.
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The Nutcracker: A Holiday Ballet Experience
Experience the magic of the classic holiday ballet, The Nutcracker, featuring the elegant Eugene Ballet and local dancers, accompanied by live music from the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra.
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