Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was killed by a pickup truck in Midtown Anchorage, marking the city's 15th vehicle-related pedestrian death this year, the highest in over a decade. Alaska Public Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Anchorage man was convicted of cyberstalking, involving over 1,000 calls to the victim and causing a workplace lockdown, following a retrial prompted by a conflict of interest in the first trial. Alaska's News Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bettye Davis East High School students in Anchorage are preparing for the 'I Believe in Me' multimedia concert to boost self-esteem, featuring diverse performances and funded in part by the alcohol tax grant, with proceeds to support the homeless. Your Alaska Link
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A fin whale beached near Westchester Lagoon in Anchorage has become a local attraction, drawing visitors and sparking discussions on wildlife conservation. Your Alaska Link
- ➤ The National Weather Service warns of hazardous driving conditions due to freezing rain in Anchorage and other Southcentral Alaska regions starting Tuesday. Anchorage Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates are preparing for the Anchorage municipal election with Jared Goecker and incumbents from various districts filing for assembly and school board seats, alongside a proposal for a 3% sales tax. Must Read Alaska
- ➤ The certification of Alaska's election confirmed the narrow defeat of Ballot Measure 2, maintaining the state's open primary and ranked-choice voting system. The Alaska Current
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local gaming meetup group and a board game shop owner share insights on tabletop games to enjoy during the colder months. Alaska Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alaskans excel in collegiate sports, with UAA basketball securing wins before conference play and local athletes receiving GNAC volleyball honors, while APU skiers make top 10 World Cup finishes. Anchorage Daily News
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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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Valley Car Club's Monthly Cars and Coffee Gathering
Experience a monthly gathering of car enthusiasts at the Valley Car Club's Cars and Coffee event, featuring socializing, coffee, and occasional cruises.
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AHERA Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Initial Training
Learn essential skills for asbestos abatement work in Alaska through comprehensive training and hands-on experience.
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Private Dance Lessons in Multiple Styles
The event offers private dance lessons in various styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing, taught by a certified instructor in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles
This event offers private lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues Dancing for all skill levels in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Bright Up the Night: Alaska’s Holiday Light Display
Bright Up the Night features over 70 festive light displays in a drive-through experience at the Alaska State Fair, running from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Eve.
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Colony Christmas Parade and Festival
Experience the festive atmosphere during the Colony Christmas event in Palmer, Alaska, featuring a parade and various holiday activities.
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~ Albert Einstein
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