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Meatball, the Alaska Zoo’s newest stowaway opossum, has died
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Meatball, the stowaway opossum who captured the hearts of Alaskans, has died. “Opossums live very short lives to begin with, but Meatball’s was cut shorter due to Metabolic Bone Disease among other health issues,” said staff at the Alaska Zoo on Facebook. “Meatball passed...
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Kincaid Park has Alaska’s first ‘SaveStation’ designed to reverse cardiac arrest
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s a tool that can help save lives when someone is experiencing a heart attack, and for the first time in Alaska, it’s installed in a popular park. The SaveStation contains an automatic external defibrillator — or AED — which can shock the heart...
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‘I Voted’ stickers featuring Alaskan artist are a hit
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Lines for early voting in Alaska have been particularly long, but residents doing their civic duty can expect a reward at the end: a much-coveted ‘I Voted’ sticker. This year’s stickers were designed by Anchorage artist Amanda Rose Warren. They feature whimsical renditions of...
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'Wolf at the Door' is Perseverance Theatre's next Anchorage-based play
Perseverance Theatre, the regional theater based in Juneau that regularly offers productions in Anchorage, is producing Marisela Treviño Orta's "Wolf at the Door" in Anchorage Nov. 27-Dec. 13. The play will be produced at UAA's Fine Arts MainStage Theatre. Perseverance is teaming with Arciniega Street Productions, a local queer...
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PNW Queer Chef Profile: Michelle DelaPena (AKA… Chef Bombshell) of Alaska
Name: Michelle DelaPena (AKA… Chef Bombshell), Private Chef. Last restaurant worked; I was Prep Lead- Orso’s 2015. I fell in love with cooking at a very young age my mother started teaching me how to cook at 3 years old. Then when my aunt would babysit me she was constantly trying to learn different dishes from other cultures, really opened my eyes to the variety of Culinary options out there.
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The Secret World of Elephants – An experience you’ll never forget!
Bring your herd to The Secret World of Elephants exhibit at Fernbank Museum now through January 3, 2027 to learn the complexities behind how Earth’s largest animals evolved, communicate and help ecosystems thrive. “When guests first enter the exhibit, many are presented with new information right way,” said Cara Martinez, Fernbank Museum school programs manager. […] The post The Secret World of Elephants – An experience you’ll never forget! appeared first on Rough Draft® .
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Page 2 Thu. Oct. 29: Trick or Treat, Trunk or Treat, Dance, Skate, and More This Weekend
It’s Halloween weekend, the favorite time of year for candy lovers and their dentists. Here’s a sweet taste of the celebrations this weekend. Bring the whole family to Downtown Palmer tomorrow night for Trick or Treat Street. Local businesses and community groups will welcome trick-or-treaters throughout the downtown.
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Colony High School exhibit highlights Matanuska Valley farming history
Students at Colony High School in Wasilla are getting an opportunity to learn about the Matanuska Valley’s agricultural history through a special exhibit featuring the Matanuska Maid. The Matanuska Maid became a symbol of the valley’s farming and dairy industry. She was created to represent the Matanuska Valley Farmers...
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‘He was my true north’: Alaska veteran’s photo series honors service dogs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A veteran with a service dog story of her own is taking photos of service dog teams in a series meant to bring those teams funding and awareness. Cris Skinner was inspired to make the project, called “I’m Your Constant in the Chaos,” by her first service dog, Cooper.
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Cordova-born artist receives Rasmuson Foundation’s highest honor
Mixed media artist Rebecca Lyon has been honored with the Rasmuson Foundation’s Distinguished Artist award, which includes a $50,000 grant celebrating her creative excellence. Lyon, who was born in Cordova but now lives in Anchorage, is of Dena’ina Athabascan and Unangan heritage. She was inspired by her grandmother, Alice...
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Beluga Whales Last Refuge: a Library and A Quiet Bay
Displayed on a screen in a community hall, they are a species explained. Then the sound "beluga" whispers past a table with a skull displayed, whooshes by children examining sticker maps crowded with marine busyness, follows a glacial creek to Turnagain Arm, touches a bore tide surfer, passes Bird Point and another point that bears its name.