You can’t have too many of these because there’s always moose to take care of leftovers
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2017 Final Saturday Market
Craig Medred: Back in the game
Arctic Now was a subsidiary of the ADN until recently. How Rogoff managed to fold the Dispatch News, stiff creditors and leave with Arctic Now remains unclear.
So, too, the relationship between website and the ADN. The Arctic Now contact page directs inquiries to David Hulen, the editor of the ADN, and Krestia DeGeorge, a New York-state based editor for the ADN.
Mountain View: A Place for All People | Edible Alaska
In 2016, a CNN news article reported that the Mountain View neighborhood of Anchorage, Alaska had the most diverse census tract in the nation. Join Edible Alaska for a tour of Mountain View and find out what makes it so unique. Special thanks to the Anchorage Community Land Trust and Catholic Social Services Refugee Assistance & Immigration Services (RAIS).
Source: Mountain View: A Place for All People | Edible Alaska
🎃 We’re here to save you from eating candy corn all month 🎃
It’s time to fire up those ovens and get roasting and baking. Read what we’re stoked about in this month’s newsletter.
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907 Updates October 06, 2017
By Dan Carpenter: Adrian Murfitt remembered by friend who attended Las Vegas concert
By Ashleigh Ebert: Planned events for Alaska victims of Las Vegas shooting
By KTVA Web Staff: Anchorage events to remember Alaskans slain in Las Vegas
By Samantha Angaiak: Murder case of Precious Alex now in the hands of jurors
By KTVA Web Staff: Anchorage man sentenced 15 years for child sex crimes
By Daniella Rivera: DOC Commissioner: Some halfway house inmates walk away to escape drugs
Instead of leaving custody to get drugs, as some might think, Williams says, in some cases, inmates have left to get away from the drugs that are inside DOC facilities.
By Laurel Downing Bill: Story Time with Aunt Phil: Soapy Smith
Chugach Living: A Bite of Chugach
Phil Crawford with 907 Life
907 Updates October 05, 2017
By Sidney Sullivan: UPDATE: 1 child dead, several others injured in Park Highway crash
By Travis Khachatoorian: Anchorage Animal Care and Control competes in $10K competition
By Dan Carptenter: 15% alcohol tax supported by most Bethel voters
“Alcohol is more available and more affordable. I think just as a community member we see a lot more intoxicated people just kind of hanging around,” said Eileen Arnold, Director of the Tundra Women’s Coalition. The organization offers legal, housing, education and other services along with a shelter for victims of domestic violence.
Arnold says cases of reported sexual assault have spiked over last year.
By Victoria Taylor: Anchorage Assembly drafts resolution addressing some public safety concerns
By Daniella Rivera: DOC Commissioner: Important part of SB 91 hasn’t gone into effect yet
Brown bear scratches an itch!
By Associated Press: Alaskans begin receiving $1,100 Permanent Fund dividends
By KTVA Web Staff: Stranded beluga calf transported by air to SeaLife Center
By Daybreak Staff: Free event aims to inform Alaskans on state fiscal situation
It is Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 49th State Brewing Company.
By Daybreak Staff: Workforce Wednesday: Medical Science Academy at Bartlett High School
By Daybreak Staff: Workforce Wednesday: The National Center for Construction Education and Research
907 Updates October 04, 2017
Be interesting to hear the 911 call or read it’s transcript. What needs to be said to indicate police, emergency personnel are needed? How does the lack of response affect the Gas Station?
By Chris Klint: Truck flips onto SUV in Midtown gas-station crash
By Samantha Angaiak: Anchorage Police Department unveils plan to crack down on violent crimes and drug problems
Walt Monegan GUEST COMMENTARY: Senate Bill 54 necessary for public safety
By Kyle Hopkins: After chasing down stolen vehicle, activist fights reckless driving chargeBy Kyle Hopkins: After chasing down stolen vehicle, activist fights reckless driving charge
By Leroy Polk: Alaska woman threatens employee with bear spray, attempts to punch 4-year-old
By Associated Press: University of Alaska, Coast Guard start scholarship program
By Dan Carpenter/ Juan Montes / Caslon Hatch: Early numbers favor keeping pot shops open in some Alaska communities
By Kalinda Kindle: Unofficial results show Talkeetna residents approve a three percent sales tax
By KTVA Staff: Tuesday election: unofficial results across the state
By Daybreak Staff: Travel Tuesday: The Alaska Railroad’s Halloween Train
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Alaska Public Media
Top Stories Alaskans among victims of Las Vegas shooting rampage Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media – October 2, 2017 How Trump’s tax plan would affect Alaskans Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media – October 2, 2017 Listen / Watch Thanks To Our Sponsors
907 Updates October 03, 2017
By Travis Khachatoorian: Marijuana prohibition, tax hikes to be decided in Tuesday’s local elections
By Sean Maguire & Kortnie Horazdovsky: UPDATED: Chugiak man killed in Seward Police shooting
By Samantha Angaiak: Business leaders attend active shooter training session
Native Corporations have money.
By Associated Press: Alaska village’s cemetery sinks as permafrost thaws
By Mark Thiessen / Associated Press: First passenger jet configured for cargo unveiled in Alaska
Congratulations Ashley Smith!
By Mike Ross: Spirit of Youth: South High student makes a difference
By Cameron Mackintosh: Valley couple convicted of leaving dog to die inside stolen van
Flash was found dead inside the van after it was found abandoned several days later. Alaska State Troopers say the animal died of a heat-related stroke. Jones and McDonnell were arrested the following week.
A sentencing hearing has been scheduled for Jan. 5. According to Howard, each of the C Class Felonies (first degree vehicle theft, second degree theft and felony animal cruelty) carry a presumptive sentence of 1-3 years. However, the court could decide to merge the convictions or make the sentences concurrent.
By Heather Hintze: UAF scientists use Gulkana Glacier for NASA research
Congratulations Brooke Johnson and McKinley Wooten!
By Daybreak Staff: Miss Alaska USA and Miss Alaska Teen USA crowned
APRN Alaska News
- Susan Carney tapped as next chief justice of Alaska Supreme Court November 26, 2024Carney was appointed to the state Supreme Court in 2016 by then-Gov. Bill Walker. She’ll be the longest-serving justice on the bench when Maassen retires.Eric Stone, Alaska Public Media - Juneau
- Alaska crests fourth wave of opioid epidemic as more people combine methamphetamine with opioids November 26, 2024The rate of methamphetamine found in tests with fentanyl has increased seven fold in the Pacific region since 2015, which worries experts in the field.Rachel Cassandra, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
APRN Alaska News
- Susan Carney tapped as next chief justice of Alaska Supreme Court November 26, 2024Carney was appointed to the state Supreme Court in 2016 by then-Gov. Bill Walker. She’ll be the longest-serving justice on the bench when Maassen retires.Eric Stone, Alaska Public Media - Juneau
- Alaska crests fourth wave of opioid epidemic as more people combine methamphetamine with opioids November 26, 2024The rate of methamphetamine found in tests with fentanyl has increased seven fold in the Pacific region since 2015, which worries experts in the field.Rachel Cassandra, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage
Bob Mayer
- The Day After JFK Mistress was killed, Khrushchev resigned November 21, 2024FREE today and through the weekend: The Kennedy Endeavor. A thriller based on facts. Below is Mary Meyer, whose husband was in the CIA. She was also Kennedy’s lover while he was president. “Today, every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate the day when this planet may no longer be habitable. Every man, woman and […]Bob
Legislative Drafting Institute for Child Protection (LDICP)
- Recent Research SpreadsheetsOur students have compiled research in three topic areas. Below are the links to their research tables that can be downloaded for searching and viewing. For a state-by-state review of Mandatory Reporter laws, click here. For a state-by-state review of Background Check laws, click...feigleycommunications
- Legislative Drafting StudentsOur students spend the summer working on the research project of the LDICP. Through their extensive research, massive databases of information on state statutes regarding the abuse of children have been created and will be posted here as their work is finalized. Here are...feigleycommunications
Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog
- Antagonist vs. Villain: What’s the Difference? – by K.M. Weiland… November 26, 2024on Helping Writers become Authors: Is the antagonist always the bad guy? So often, we use the terms interchangeably. But this practice can lead to confusion about the true function of the antagonistic force within a story. Contrary to common parlance, the antagonist vs. villain dynamic isn’t a straightforward equation. Although the roles often overlap, […]Chris The Story Reading Ape
I didn’t have my glasses on…
- like a dream. November 25, 2024how wonderful to see my grandson play thesues, the duke of athens in his school’s performance of: William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream what a vibrant show delivered by such a playful and passionate troupe. — ‘sometimes I was in school plays, but only when the kid they’d originally picked got sick and they asked […]beth
Legends of Windemere
- Why Can’t You Eat Monsters? November 25, 2024This seems like a good week for this topic. After watching the first season of ‘Delicious in Dungeon’, I started wondering why monsters aren’t eaten more often. Nobody in any of these worlds thought of making griffin wings or selkie … Continue reading →Charles Yallowitz
Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life
- Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – The Breakfast Show with William Price King and Sally Cronin – Chart Hits 1987 Part Two – Terence Trent D’Arby, Chris de Burgh, Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes, Bon Jovi November 26, 2024Welcome to our show and we are excited to share decades of music with you in 2024. Here is my second selection of top 1987 hits which I hope you will enjoy. Terence Trent D’Arby – Wishing Well “Wishing well,” … Continue reading →Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life.
Bluebird of Bitterness
- The pun also rises November 25, 2024Roy Rogers rode up on Trigger with his new boots in tatters and a dead cougar draped over his saddle. Dale Evans said, “Pardon me, Roy, is that the cat that chewed your new shoes?” ❧ ❧ ❧ The human cannonball was getting tired of being shot out of a cannon night after night, so […]bluebird of bitterness
Elle Knowles: Finding Myself Through Writing
- Book Club 2024 – A Race To The Finish Line February 10, 2024Myself, along with my 4 daughters, daughter-in-law, and one of my granddaughters formed a book club in January to see who could read the most books in 2024. We stay in touch with a group text every day and Goodreads. As an incentive we all agreed to put $1 a week into a kitty and […]Elle Knowles
The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company, England.
- The Perfect Bert November 23, 2024The ‘multi-hazard weather event’ (some very fruity winds and a light dusting of snow) that is Storm Bert is but … MoreIan Hutson
Joan Reeves: Slingwords
- Monday Magic - Zutrix Word Counter November 25, 2024Zutrix offers a suite of SEO tools with relatively low pricing.More importantly, they offer several free tools like:SERP CheckerKeyword PlannerGoogle SuggestYouTube Tag GeneratorAnalytics URL Builderand Word Counter which I'm spotlighting today.Word Counter apps are great tools to have when you're trying to fill in an online form that allows a specific number of characters. Most […]Joan Reeves
World United Music
- World United Music and New Horizon’s September 2, 2024Hello everyone, my name is Stewart F. Brennan. I’m the creator of this, the World United Music blog. Over the past two decades, I’ve juggled my time and energy populating five different blogs containing alternative news, music, economics, political activism and creative passions while also supporting hundreds of artists, activists and alternative news journalists. I […]Stewart
WASP Final Flight
- Sunny Ann Starling, July 2, 1943 - January 6, 2023 January 10, 2023All-American patriot, artist, designer, entrepreneur, flower arranger, chef, and joyful servant, Sunny Lou Starling, was carried on the wings of angels to the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 6, 2023. She once said her mission was to “Gather and feed all you can, as often as you can, because you never know if […]Unknown
- WASP Final Flight February 28, 2022WASP Deanie Bishop Parrish, 44-W-4"Failure isn't failure unless you let it be. It's simply a change in direction. Just count your many blessings move on. With God's help, anything is possible!"Deanie Bishop Parrish passed away peacefully in her home in Waco, Texas, on February 24, 2022, just one day shy of her 100th birthday. She met every challenge […]Unknown
The Old Motor
- Four Fun Kodachrome Car Image Series No. 519 October 30, 2024Editors Note: After posting over five thousand features and twenty five thousand images over the last thirteen years, the time has come to end posting weekly features here on The Old Motor. At this point, the site’s future hasn’t been decided, although it will remain online for the foreseeable future. There may be future updates...David Greenlees
- Four Fun Kodachrome Car Image Series No. 518 October 23, 2024In this weekly series, we ask our readers to tell us the year, make, and model of all of these vehicles along with the location where the image was taken and anything else you find of interest in the photos. You can look back on all the earlier parts of this series here. The photos are via Americar....David Greenlees
Shorpy Reader Shared Photo’s
- Boys & Coils: 1910s October 11, 2024The Philadelphia Pipe Bending Company, founded in 1880, is still in operation today. Here we see two workers standing inside some large coils with advertising signage. 6½ x 8½ inch glass negative. View full size.Sdebow
- Margaret Combs: 1925 August 18, 2024Dayton, Ohio, circa 1925. Mrs. Margaret Combs with her grandsons Arthur and Charles Neil (at left), and Robert and Edward Galloway. View full size.jgalloway
Shorpy Reader Comments
- Letter to Mrs. Bixby November 25, 2024In reply to Federal Dead: 1864: Executive Mansion, Washington, Nov. 21, 1864. Dear Madam, I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant General of Massachusetts, that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and […]Ad Orientem
- Philly still uses them November 25, 2024In reply to PCC Trolley: 1943: The PCCs are still in use in Philadelphia, and they were recently renovated (Septa PCC III).Fatcat
Kim’s Shopping
- Need a Stocking Stuffer? Try This: Quirky Tea Infusers October 17, 2024Finding the perfect stocking stuffer can sometimes feel like an overwhelming task, especially when you want something fun, affordable, and memorable. But what if we told you there’s a simple … The post Need a Stocking Stuffer? Try This: Quirky Tea Infusers appeared first on Shopping Kim.Shopping Kim
Debra Lynn Dadd
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BloominThyme
- Hungarian Wax Peppers October 18, 2024Here’s an old Italian recipe for canning peppers, one of my husband’s favorites. Searching the internet, you’ll come across many variations — all probably good — but here’s a basic recipe to start you on your course. The kids and I canned these using the boiling method, though pressure canners might make the process easier. Not sure how, […]gardenfrisk
- Easy Microgreens June 13, 2023Microgreens seem to be all the rage these days and for good reason: they are packed with nutrients and easy to grow! The USDA and University of Maryland found that leaves from microgreens had more nutrients than the mature leaves of the same plants. And great flavor. Plus, you don’t need a lot of space […]gardenfrisk
Word of the day
- chastise November 25, 2024Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 25, 2024 is: chastise • \chass-TYZE\ • verb To chastise someone is to criticize them harshly for doing something wrong. // The waiter was chastised for forgetting the customer’s order. See the entry > Examples: “… what I’m saying is that we must acknowledge that hypocrisy exists all […]Merriam-Webster
DamnDelicious
- Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Enchiladas November 23, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. Best way to use up your leftover holiday turkey (or chicken!). A crowd-pleaser for kids + grown ups! We all love a leftover turkey slider. But have we had leftover Thanksgiving turkey enchiladas stuffed with melted cheddar cheese both inside and on […]Chungah @ Damn Delicious
- Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup November 9, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. An easy one pot soup using rotisserie chicken and quick-cooking tortellini, made in 40 min start to finish! Cozy, comforting, rich with an oh-so-creamy chicken broth…what more do you need here? Oh that’s right, cheesy tortellini. Yes, please! Not to mention, this […]Chungah @ Damn Delicious
ezvid
- Speedwrite: Choose The Right Sources July 30, 2021 Ezvid Wiki
Task & Purpose
- Police arrest Army reservist accused of inappropriate relationships while substitute teaching November 25, 2024An Army Reserve master sergeant was arrested twice this month by Florida sheriffs for having inappropriate relationships with high school students while working as a substitute teacher. Two different Florida county sheriff offices charged and arrested Army Reserve Master Sgt. Joseph Antoine Prevatte for sending inappropriate messages to high school students and in one case, […]Patty Nieberg
- How generals and admirals get promoted now and how that may change under Trump November 25, 2024How the U.S. military chooses and promotes its generals and admirals — the highest-ranking officers in the military — rarely gets attention. That changed this month with reports that officials appointed under President-elect Donald Trump may take a far more direct role in shaping the military’s general officer corps Last week, the process that moves […]Patty Nieberg
A Redleg’s Rides
- Tepees and Buckley's Golf Balls November 14, 2024Tuesday, November 12A pretty mellow day for Martha and I, this day marks the 29th Anniversary of her putting up with me as a husband. I say it often, the woman should be sainted!No festivities planned for or wanted by either of us, there'll be trips to foreign lands in our future we'd rather save […]redlegsrides
- Post-Snow Storm Views of Mount Blue Sky November 10, 2024Record-breaking snow falls, this past three days. We approached two feet of snow accumulation I think here in our cul-de-sac in the SE portion of the mess which is Metro Denver!Lets just say I spent quite a bit of time running the snow-blower and doing some shoveling along with my loving wife Martha.I elected not […]redlegsrides
Lorie Smith Schaefer
- Mid-week Wisdom November 20, 2024 Lorie Smith Schaefer
- Midweek Wisdom November 13, 2024 Lorie Smith Schaefer
Barry Eisler
- Hey Democrats: It’s Not the Volume, It’s the Frequency November 9, 2024The reference might be a bit antiquated in our online age, but frequency means the radio station you’re dialed in to. Volume, of course, is how loudly the radio is turned up.I’m sure there are some exceptions, but the overwhelming majority of explanations I’ve seen from Democrats following their crushing loss in what they constantly […]Barry Eisler
- Some Post-Election Thoughts November 6, 2024Obviously there’s a lot to discuss about the 2024 election results. I’ll offer just the following.None of this is about the merits of either candidate; it’s about the broad dynamics that shaped the outcome. You don’t have to like those dynamics any more than you like any other aspect of reality. But as the saying […]Barry Eisler
Twice In a Lifetime
- Kashevaroff Mountain April 6, 2019Long before we were a sailing family, Alisa and I were a young couple in love with adventuring in Alaska. The opportunity to introduce Eric and Elias to the delights of outdoor living in the Great Land was one of the big bright sides of our return to Alaska. Earlier this winter, the boys and […]
- Letting go March 20, 2019So...this beautiful island is our home. See the barky? The boys just had their spring break. A week off from school and nothing to keep us from buggering off in Galactic. The weather was generally poor - nothing like the pics above for the most part - so we just snuck off to the west […]
The Alaska Parkinson’s Rag
- PDS on PBS II Cross post from "Frozen Grin" April 5, 2024Here is a link to a story about my struggle to draw with Parkinson's Disease. the story is from "The Daily Cartoonist" a Web journal concerning the world of professional cartooning. It was occasioned by the release of the documentary "Matters of Mind, My Parkinson's" which follows three families and their efforts to cope […]Peter Dunlap-Shohl
- Matter of Mind, My Parkinson's, PBS Looks at PD and PD-S March 4, 2024Here is a short trailer for the PBS documentary "Matter of Mind, My Parkinson's. It follows the attempts of three people and their families to cope with the progressive, disabling and incurable neurological condition. The film won the Audience Choice Award for documentaries at the recent San Francisco Film Festival, possibly due to a scenery-chewing […]Peter Dunlap-Shohl
Alaska Travelgram
- ALL A-B-O-A-R-D the Mighty Alaska Railroad’s Aurora Train! November 24, 2024It’s all “Winter Ops” at the railroad. That means weekly (and some mid-week) runs on the “Aurora Train” between Anchorage and Fairbanks. This is a great way to see Alaska’s ... The post ALL A-B-O-A-R-D the Mighty Alaska Railroad’s Aurora Train! appeared first on Alaska Travelgram.scott
Alaskan Book Cafe
- Review: Inheriting Murder: A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery July 7, 2022Inheriting Murder: A Bobwhite Mountain Cozy Mystery by Jamie Rutland Gillespie My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews
- Review: Blades and Bridesmaids: Paranormal Cozy Mystery June 18, 2022Blades and Bridesmaids: Paranormal Cozy Mystery by Trixie Silvertale My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews
Alaskan Urban Hippie
- Identifying Devil’s Club Plant August 10, 2023Devil’s Club is a common wild plant in Alaska that’s large & covered in hidden sharp thorns, growing everywhere from remote forests to even well-groomed Anchorage city trails. Just because you’re “in town” doesn’t mean you won’t run into devil’s club. It’s smart to stay on the trails, particularly if you’re not confident spotting it. […]Ashley
- Pumpkin BOO-berry Muffins (Fun Halloween Toddler Snacktivity!) October 21, 2022Here’s a delicious fall-time spin on classic blueberry muffins. If you’re a solo adult who likes good food, this recipe is for you. Or if you’ve got extra kitchen “helpers” around (read: kids who need entertainment), turn baking these Halloween muffins into a fun toddler snacktivity. Pumpkin BOO-berry Muffin Recipe Ingredients: 2 boxes Jiffy brand […]Ashley
Allergy Free Alaska
- Gluten Free Pumpkin Cookies October 16, 2024These gluten-free pumpkin cookies are the softest, most delectable cookies you’ll ever eat! They are remarkably light in texture and are topped with a luscious, dairy-free brown sugar frosting. They are quick and easy, and the cookie dough requires no refrigeration. They will quickly become one of your favorite pumpkin desserts! I don't know about you,... […]Mēgan
Backwoods Mom
- Under Construction March 23, 2024This blog was accidentally deleted a while back…if anybody happens by. I’m working on it!Bmom
Barbara Brown’s Our Third Thirds
- "Home" vs. "Away" May 20, 2022I’m home now. I’m looking at the flea market couch I brought up from California; I had cushions made three times over the years till I got it just right. Now it’s just right. It’s been in my life 42 years. Tim has been in my life 34 years, but he had to be out of […]CloudyinAK
- Goodbye, Toronto May 10, 2022I’m saying my goodbyes to Toronto. I’ve seen my last Hot Docs Festival film, and I’m just back from my last author program. I’ve probably had my last roti, checked out my last book at my local branch library, gone to my last art workshop. Horror of horrors, I’ve even watched my last play. The thing […]CloudyinAK
Craig Medred
- Saving brains November 23, 2024Exercise runs down dementia risks From the world of exercise is medicine, now comes the suggestion that even some of those genetically predisposed to dementia may be able to out walk, out […]craigmedred
- Bad to worse November 21, 2024Worst salmon season in 20 years The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has finally released its summary of the 2024 commercial salmon fishing season in the 49th state, and the only […]craigmedred
Cinthia Ritchie
- Malnourished launches today January 21, 2020It’s here. The big day. My memoir, the one I spent 15 years struggling over, launches today from Raised Voice Press. I’m feeling very exposed, very vulnerable. This is not at all similar to when Dolls Behaving Badly launched from Hachette Book Group. That was a novel, and while some of it was based on… […]cinthiaritchie
- Book review: Secondhand Summer by Dan Walker December 1, 2019I had had Alaska writer Dan Walker’s YA novel SECONDHAND SUMMER on my list for a long time, and two weeks ago finally had the chance to dive in. I wasn’t disappointed. Walker’s book, geared for middle school readers (but still immensely enjoyable for adults), follows 14-year-old Sam’s move to Anchorage from the small fishing… […]cinthiaritchie
Coleen’s Recipes
- CLASSIC CHERRY PIE - THE BEST!!!! November 23, 2024If you follow my blog regularly, you know that I enjoy combining recipes to get an end result that suits my family. That's what I did with this cherry pie recipe. The first cherry pie recipe I tried tasted OK, but there was a watery liquid in the bottom of the pie that separated from the filling...not a good […]Coleens Recipes
Laurie Constantino
- The 10 Best Gifts for Cooks and Food Lovers December 17, 2014My list of 10 Best Gifts for Cooks and Food Lovers helps last minute shoppers buy great presents for the food obsessed; most of the items on the list I’ve used and loved for years. Most importantly, if you act quickly, there’s still time to order most of my recommended gifts and have them arrive […]Laurie Constantino
Dabblings and Ramblings
- Welcome November 10, 2015100 Plus Women Who Care is a group of inspiring women philanthropists who are contributing to the Mat-Su community Source: WelcomeAK Rambler
Don’t Eat The Paste
- National Native American Heritage Month Bead Coloring page November 18, 2024Do'inta? Se uzra Shala Kerrigan.How are you? My name is Shala Kerrigan. I only have a handful of words in my language, which is Lower Tanana Athabascan. This coloring page is based off the style of bead embroidery done by Athabascans up here in Alaska. I hope you enjoy it! Click the images below for larger versions to download/print/color. Small […]Shala Kerrigan
Get Out, Sitka!
- Sitka Sprouts session on Tuesday is all about insects April 30, 2024All about insects is the theme for the next session of Sitka Sprouts on Tuesday, April 30. This is the last Sitka Sprouts session before summer. “We’re going to wrap up Sprouts this spring with a program about insects,” Sitka … Continue reading →Charles Bingham
Gluten Free & Other Allergen Free Recipes
- Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup April 1, 2017I LOVE my grandmother’s navy bean soup, but it takes forever to make with soaking the beans overnight and then slow cooking the soup all day. I decided to try it in my Instant Pot and it was a success! Not only that, but my kids loved it…score! Ingredients: 1-2 Tbs. olive oil 1 onion, diced 3 […]Megan
Matt Goff Sitka Nature
- Sitka Nature Show #318 – Kari Sagel and Brooke Schafer June 30, 2024Download Radio Show The June 30th show featured a conversation with Kari Sagel and Brooke Schafer in our semi-regular cross-over between the Sitka Library Show and the Sitka Nature Show. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the page I’ve set up […]matt goff
- Sitka Nature Show #317 – Daniel Graham and Zach LaPerriere June 16, 2024Download Radio Show The June 16th show featured a conversation with Daniel Graham and Zach LaPerriere. Daniel was the artist who crafted the Sitka violin commissioned for the Sitka Summer Music Festival by Marcel and Connie LaPerriere, it was the made out of wood sourced in Sitka by Zach LaPerriere. We discussed the of the […]matt goff
Life Alaskan Style
- Saddle Creek Trail to Grewingk Glacier Lake September 11, 2017At the end of July we took the boat over to Halibut Cove to hike the Saddle Trail with the kids to picnic at Grewingk Glacier Lake. It's a great trail for kids to master themselves, and Riggs hiked the whole way himself. Raina was in the backpack, but more because we wanted to hike […]Anonymous
Life In Alaska
- Homer Alaska Podcast April 13, 2019A man who just moved to Homer about a year ago from Chicago has started a podcast interviewing people from the Homer community. He called up my husband a few months ago and asked him if he would be willing to be interviewed. My husband said sure, so the second episode of Alex's podcast features […]Michelle Waclawski
Life in the (907)
- 2017 Garden Wrap-Up September 19, 2017Well, 2017 was not a good garden year in my area, even for those of us with greenhouses/high tunnels. I'm sure I didn't help my chances at all; we had a month between returning home from the States and getting the roof on the high tunnel, and I didn't start any seeds or work the […]Kristin
Little Big House Alaska
- Thanksgiving Casseroles That Steal the Show Every Time November 25, 2024Thanksgiving casseroles are the unsung heroes of the holiday table, bringing hearty flavors and convenience to busy gatherings. Whether you’re feeding a big group or keeping it small, these dishes deliver dependable results. From creamy classics to fresh takes on traditional sides, there’s a casserole here to suit every taste and need. They’re easy to... […]Laura
Mountain View Post
- In Mountain View, something sweet December 3, 2020Mountain View is in for a treat — a whole new store full of treats, in fact. Packed with dozens of varieties of handmade custom candies, classic favorites, and assorted other sweets, Sweet Creations Lollipop Boutique is one of the latest businesses to open doors in the neighborhood. Owner Missy Simms made it for the […]Kirsten Swann
Northern Lights Mama
- Visiting Washington, Part Three July 30, 2019During our time in Washington we also took some time to drive over to Kennewick to visit some of my family in that area. We camped in my aunt and uncle's driveway and visited them and some of my cousins. The highlight for the girls was the nerf war for sure (pictures here). It was […]
Sandra’s Alaska Recipes
- Sandra’s Overnight Artisan 10" Cast Iron Soft Bread-No Knead March 2, 2024INGREDIENTS3-1/4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon active yeast (not rapid or instant)1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt1-1/2 cups slightly warm water (tepid)--2 teaspoons canola oil (For top and bottom of dough ball so it doesn't stick or form crust while rising)-2 TB butter melted in ramekin, with brush (set aside)--10” Seasoned Cast Iron SkilletMETHODAdd flour to bowl. Add yeast […]sandra
- Sandra's Fresh Apple Pecan Cake (9x13") September 18, 2023My husband loves this cakeso much he had two pieces 'after' eating lunch...Ingredients2 Eggs1 ½ cup Canola Oil2 cups Granulated Sugar3 cups A-P Flour2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon½ teaspoon Ground Nutmeg½ teaspoon Kosher Salt1 ½ teaspoons Baking Soda4 cups Chopped Apples (peeled and cored): measure after chopping1 cup chopped Pecans: measure after chopping1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract⅔ […]sandra
South Anchorage Farmer’s Market
- Potato & Kale Casserole October 21, 2015[from SAFM cookbook] This wonderful recipe comes directly from I Heart Kale and their blog at http://iheartkale.blogspot.com 3 large red...safmweb