Air circulation begins on Genius Star XI
Air circulation begins on Genius Star XI
The Anchorage Museum now offers free general admission to Alaska Natives
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Anchorage Museum now offers free general admission to Alaska Native individuals. “We prioritize strengthening relationships with Indigenous communities and expanding our representation of history guided by Indigenous voices and leadership,” says Anchorage Museum Director/CEO Julie Decker. “Free general admission for Alaska Native people is an active choice to honor these commitments as […]
Online SNAP Application Now Live
ANCHORAGE – The Division of Public Assistance (DPA) has launched the online application for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The mobile-friendly application is now available on the DPA website. The online application is a “smart form,” asking only the questions that relate to each individual, based on their needs and circumstance. The paper application […]
Alaska’s year without a summer
Two-hundred and forty-one years ago, when Gen. George Washington marched back into New York City as British troops were walking out, a volcano erupted in Iceland. For eight months of 1783, Laki volcano spewed lava and belched noxious fumes into the atmosphere. One quarter of the residents of Iceland died, and the sulfur-rich gases that […]