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For many people, the beginning of a new year is an opportunity to reset, start fresh and take on new goals.

Blueprint Alaska’s Sarah Erkmann Ward provides some ups and downs from the last few weeks.

The Armed Services YMCA of Alaska’s Arctic Warrior Wishes program matches service members and military families stationed in Alaska with community members who want to make an impact during the holidays.

With this year’s holiday season in full swing, nothing says you care like a shared experience. Here are some gift ideas to really knock it out of the park this year.

The holiday season is for connecting with family, friends and neighbors, and noting all the holidays our loved ones celebrate. Here are a few important dates your circle of friends might observe:

Here are three easy ways that you can give back this holiday season.

Winter driving in Alaska is a unique challenge that can test even the most experienced drivers on the road. Create the perfect car kit this season and make sure you are well prepared for any situation with these recommendations.

Join the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services’s Bring Back the Light event Dec. 19 for a moment of celebration, community, solidarity and reflection.

The time for pow is now! This week marks the official start of ski season statewide.

The world doesn’t look different, it is different. As the holidays begin, slow down, rest, be present, practice gratitude and disconnect to connect.

With Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s celebrations ahead of us, this is often described as the “most wonderful time of the year.

Resilience is the singular quality that help us find the power to keep moving forward in times of uncertainty.

Are you looking to make an impact this Veterans Day? We’ve rounded up a few organizations that support local Alaska veterans.

Thumbs up: Lathrop High School, Alaska Chip Company, UAA Nurses. Thumbs down: Local milk, supply chain, flu season.

November is American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, and here are museums and cultural centers to experience and learn more about Alaska’s Indigenous people and cultures.

Whether you’re having a hard time finding a right-sized turkey for your Thanksgiving celebration or having difficulty finding a turkey at all, consider these alternatives for the centerpiece of your holiday meal.

To honor Alaska’s military veterans, as well as active-duty service members, Nuvision Alaska is picking up lunch this Veterans Day.

Home to abundant snowfall and thrilling winter sports, Valdez boasts a reputation of being the ultimate winter destination.

Cammie Wickline, a receiving noncommissioned officer in charge for the U.S. Army stationed in Fort Riley, Kansas, became the first graduate of the Associate of Arts in Alaska Native Studies at UAA. 

As fall fades into winter and the daylight slips away, it’s time to prioritize taking care of your mental and physical well-being.

New restaurants featuring a wide variety of cuisines are quickly becoming new favorite eateries for Alaskans. Anyone who loves good food in Anchorage should try these new and old favorites to support local this fall and winter:

Yes, it is pumpkin-spice-everything season.

In our always-on-the-go society, burnout has long been an issue, although not often acknowledged.

With the COVID vaccine giving rise to in-person gatherings, people are challenged with re-learning the art of small talk.

Embrace the “hygge” lifestyle this fall by enjoying seasonal comforts, from pumpkin flavors and comfy sweaters to viewing the aurora. It’s time to slow down and embrace easy.

Blueprint Alaska’s Sarah Erkmann Ward provides some ups and downs from the last few weeks, from Iditarod sponsors to poor TikTok trends.

The Alaska Chamber’s “Give AK a Shot” sweepstakes is awarding vaccinated Alaskans with a chance to win $49,000.

Looking for the best fall flavors? Goldie’s Coffee Roasters’ menu features a Wild Rose latte, Apple Pie tea and authentic pumpkin spice latte.

Acknowledgment of Indigenous peoples’ land is a traditional custom that dates back centuries and is used today.

Nearly 90% of businesses are expecting to use social media for customer service this year (Source: Social Media Today).