News for Community

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAug. 11, 2026  Blueprint publishes survey of Alaska gubernatorial candidates on communications, media and transparency practicesANCHORAGE - Blueprint, the public affairs division of Thompson & Co., today published the results of its first gubernatorial candidate communications survey, a nine-part questionnaire that asked Alaska's leading 2026 gubernatorial candidates to ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Government
Monday, August 10, 2026
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 10, 2026Contact: Matthew Jenkins (907) 249-6651Matthew@anchorageparkfoundation.org Volunteers are Greening Anchorage One Tree at a TimeWhen: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 4:00 PMWhere: 8100 Debarr Rd, Anchorage, AK 99504  ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Anchorage Park Foundation (APF) invites members of the media to a community tree planting event at Chanshtnu ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Events
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
COMMUNITY EVENT!  AAA Alaska is hosting a free Car Seat Safety Check on August 15th 11am-2pm at our Anchorage Branch location: 317 W 104th Ave (by Target and Cabela's).  We will also being doing free car battery checks on cars.  We will have face painting, balloon animals, gifts and treats for participants.  Help AAA Alaska keep kids safe in their car seats and spread the word to parents, ...read more
Categories: Community, Events
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Anchorage lives by a dramatic seasonal clock. Alaska's largest city and the gateway for much of the state's visitor traffic, it compresses an enormous share of its tourism into a short, intense summer while marketing that season has to begin in the depths of a long, dark winter — the summer campaign built in January, the shoulder-season push planned while the days are barely light. For the ...read more
Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 4, 2026 Contact: Michelle LeBeau - (707) 972-7776 - Michelle@anchorageparkfoundation.orgRibbon Cutting Celebrates Anchorage's Newest Inclusive Playground at Taku Lake ParkMedia Invite:What: Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Anchorage's Newest Inclusive PlaygroundWhen: Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.Where: Taku Lake Park South, 8210 Stormy Pl, AnchorageAnchorage, ...read more
Categories: Events, Community, Members
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENew Kids Bicycle Pump Track Opens at Valley of the Moon ParkMedia and Public Invited to Join Mayor Suzanne LaFrance, Rep. Zack Fields at Ribbon Cutting  WHAT: Ribbon-cutting for new kids bicycle pump trackWHEN: 4 pm Thursday, July 30, 2026WHERE: Valley of the Moon Park, 610 W. 17th Avenue  Media and the public are invited to join community leaders and volunteers at a ...read more
Categories: Community, Events, Government
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE ALASKA MOVERS ASSOCIATIONUnfortunately, we are seeing an increase in moving scams affecting Alaska families. Rogue movers and unlicensed operators often advertise low prices, collect large deposits, and then demand significantly more money or hold household goods hostage.We are receiving an alarming number of calls from consumers who are in very distressing ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Community