News for Community
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Construction at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Muldoon Gate, extending to the roundabout on Provider Drive, will begin on July 22. The gate is estimated to reopen the morning of Sept. 3, 2024.
These areas will be closed to install a new canopy over the Muldoon Gate, traffic calming devices at the gate, and modifications to the roundabout medians.
“The ...read more
Categories: Community, Military/Veteran, Members, Press Release
Friday, July 19, 2024
Freshman Career Expo Exhibitor Invitation
Oct 4, 2024 9:30-2:30 @ The Dena’ina CenterGreetings Community Members,
The Anchorage School Board's approval of our master plan marks an exciting milestone: the official launch of the Academies of Anchorage (AoA)! This fall, all incoming freshmen at our eight comprehensive high schools will begin their journey through the Freshman Academy, including a ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Education, Members, Press Release
Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Anchorage, Alaska – For the ninth year in a row, Alaska Business magazine readers voted First National Bank Alaska as the Best Place to Work. The bank also took home the title of Best Bank/Credit Union for the fourth time running, and Best Customer Service in the 2024 Best of Alaska Business Awards.
“Thank you, Alaska!” said Board Chair and CEO/President Betsy Lawer. “Another big win for our ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Anchorage, Alaska – First National welcomes Jonathan Wilson (NMLS# 879682) as Mortgage Lending Director and Vice President. Wilson brings more than 15 years of executive-level financial and mortgage experience to his new role, where he leads mortgage lending activities to help Alaskans achieve their dreams of homeownership.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jonathan to our team of mortgage experts,” ...read more
Categories: Community, Chamber, Economic, Press Release
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
During last night’s Regular Assembly Meeting, the Anchorage Assembly voted (7-5) to approve AO 2023-87(S-1), As Amended, to adopt the “Housing Opportunities in the Municipality for Everyone” or “HOME” Initiative to allow duplexes in all Anchorage residential zones, effectively eliminating single family zoning in the Anchorage Bowl. The change to Title 21 – Land Use does not apply to Eagle River, ...read more
Categories: Community, Government, Press Release
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Business community solicits project ideas from Anchorage residents
Anchorage, Alaska—A coalition of Anchorage business leaders and residents announced today the launch of Project Anchorage, an initiative designed to lower property taxes, increase livability, promote economic growth, and broaden the city’s revenue sources so visitors and commuters also contribute. Led by Anchorage Economic ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Government
Monday, April 17, 2023
New resource helps businesses respond to community members in crisis
ANCHORAGE – Today, the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce released its Community Care Kit: Best Practices for Responding to Community Members and Employees in Crisis. The Chamber announced the Community Care Kit at its "Make it Monday" forum, alongside a panel of local business and crisis response experts.The Community Care Kit ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Press Release
