Monday, November 25th, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Anchorage Police Department seeks public assistance to locate 43-year-old Victor Paul Demmert, last seen on Nov. 23, 2024, with medical concerns. Alaska's News Source
- ➤ Norma Aldefer, celebrating her 101st birthday, reflects on a life filled with curiosity, a positive outlook, and meaningful connections, highlighted by birthday wishes from state officials and her mantra for a fulfilled life. Alaska's News Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The 1966 Lane Hotel fire in Anchorage, resulting in 14 deaths, highlights the tragic impact of historic building fires and the legal consequences for the arsonist responsible. Anchorage Daily News
- ➤ A collision involving two cars on Parks Highway resulted in serious injuries to three individuals and a subsequent arrest for DUI and assault after a driver struck a trooper. Alaska's News Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Shipping fees to Alaska will increase to fund the port's $2 billion modernization, slightly raising store prices but potentially costing families over $100 annually. Anchorage Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit south-central Alaska near Anchorage with no reported damage or injuries. Alaska's News Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Alaska's taxidermy scene is increasingly employing flesh-eating beetles for efficient and precise cleaning of animal skulls, driving demand for businesses like Graybeard's Beetles. Anchorage Daily News
- ➤ Kimberly Greiff shares cost-saving strategies in Anchorage, Alaska, highlighting the importance of coupons, dining out economically, and frugal living to manage the state's high living costs. Alaska's News Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alaska Anchorage volleyball team finished their 2024 season with a sweeping win against Simon Fraser, highlighting the players' focus and determination to end on a high note for their seniors. Anchorage Daily News
- ➤ The UAA women's basketball team secured a 68-52 victory over Division I Vermont to clinch third place at the Great Alaska Shootout, demonstrating resilience and determination after a previous loss to Troy. Anchorage Daily News
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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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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 Blues Dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Pet Photos with Santa
Experience the joy of having your pets pose with Santa at the Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall for a fun photo opportunity.
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Private Dance Lessons: Swing, Salsa, Country & More
Learn various dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and Country 2 Step in private lessons tailored for all skill levels in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Private Dance Lessons: Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues
Learn various dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and more in private lessons tailored to enhance your skills in a fun and engaging environment.
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Alaska Real Producers Holiday Party
Celebrate the holiday season with fellow real estate professionals at Alaska Real Producers' festive gathering at 49th State Brewing.
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues Dancing
Experience personalized instruction in a variety of dance styles with private lessons available in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Spaffdaddy and Unknowns Live Performance at The Carousel Lounge
Experience a live music event featuring Spaffdaddy, an Anchorage-raised artist known for his unique sound, alongside the Unknowns at the Carousel Lounge.
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