Serious Games: Building Teams for a Positive Workplace Culture
Alaska Escape Rooms is a popular destination for parties or dates, but it also has a business-to-business aspect to help employers build a positive workplace culture.
Author: Vanessa Orr
Architectural Design as a Storytelling Medium
Thoughtful architectural design can take a building from serving a simple purpose to providing community, culture, or historic context.
Christmas Lives at North Pole’s Santa Claus House
Since 1952 Santa Clause House has been building a year-round home for Christmas in North Pole and exporting that spirit around the world.
Archaeology’s Role in Protecting Cultural Artifacts
Contractors involved in excavation are encouraged, and sometimes required, to work with archaeological experts to preserve cultural resources.
Mammography on Wheels
To ensure all women have access to breast cancer screening, the Breast Cancer Detection Center of Alaska and Providence Alaska Imaging are improving mobile services.
Five Left Out: A Generational Fight for Southeast Land Claims
The fight to amend the exclusion of five Southeast communities from Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act continues today, fifty years after the act passed.
Alaska Farms Find ‘Second Harvest’ through Tourism and Event Hosting
To supplement their income, farmers have given their land a second life as tourist destinations, wedding venues, product-tasting sites, and more, benefitting the farms, locals, and visitors who get to spend memorable moments on some of the state’s most beautiful homesteads.
Improvements Ahead for the Alaska Marine Highway System
In 2023 the Alaska Marine Highway System is undergoing changes to to serve coastal communities more efficiently, including replacing and modernizing vessels and potential updates to ferry dock infrastructure.
Solutions to the Bycatch Blame Game
As some fisheries shrink, often there are not enough fish to go around. Is bycatch at the root of the problem, or are there issues that need to be addressed?
Top Shelf: Craft and Design at Whisky & Ramen
The co-owners of the Anchorage restaurant fell in love with a historic, three-story building that provided opportunity and challenges in equal measure.