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The Scrubber Loophole in Alaska’s Cruise Industry

Concerns over Juneau’s relationship to the cruise ship industry have been on the rise in recent months. Between the Ship-Free Saturday campaign and the proposed West Douglas cruise port, many Southeast Alaskans are wondering if we might be crossing...

Current Cravings: A Cookie Jar breakfast

The Cookie Jar was repeatedly described to me as the diner Fairbanks goes to eat a big brunch after a race, a game or a big day outside.  It’s not that you need to do an all-day hike or ski...

Creative Currents: Making ‘The Space We Breathe’

Following on the tails of a week-long residency earlier this summer, artists Danielle Stickman and Emily Sullivan are sharing pieces created while in Norway on Arnøya, Sápmi.

Current Cravings: Crunchy’s Real Food brings a new kind of burger to Anchorage

When I’m craving a burger, no other dish will satisfy me.

Full Contact is a martial arts story about reclaiming our histories – and ourselves

Ariel Estrada, author and one-man performer of Full Contact, says the set of his first play is more than a dojo. 

Creative Currents: Exploring ‘the bittersweet in-betweens’ in ‘Saltwater Swans’

Two Anchorage-based journalists have an exhibition opening at Akela Space this month exploring the first three decades of life: “girlhood, adolescence, and our 20s.”

Creative Currents: Staying ‘surreal and free’ with Jessi Saiki

For multidisciplinary artist Jessi Saiki, reflecting on their art is a walk down memory lane.

Lunch buffets in Anchorage: The good, the bad and the bland

The concept of a buffet was ruined for me by the now-bankrupt chain, Old Country Buffet, which my family would occasionally visit in the early ‘90s.

Tongass at a crossroads, again

How rollbacks on the Tongass Roadless Rule could threaten the lifeblood of Southeast Alaska.

Creative Currents: ‘Chasing a passion’ with AK Tie Dye

After attending a street fair in Anchorage in her early 20s, Jen Luton “immediately became obsessed” with tie-dye. “I have always been attracted to creative endeavors, not necessarily good at all of them,” Luton said. “When I tried tie-dye for...

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