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In a world where many of us are working from home for the foreseeable future, productivity can be a challenge.

Thumbs up:Rail to Canada: Still a long way to go, but the long-dreamed of rail line to Canada gets a big boost.

The same way that we prepare our homes and vehicles as winter approaches, we must also plan on how we can best support our physical and mental health.

Sealaska Heritage Institute and University of Anchorage Southeast are bestowing 18 students committed to learning and teaching Southeast Alaska Native languages to receive immersive language training, including summer language institutes and additional language opportunities.

The University of Alaska system’s first-ever Day of Giving is coming up on Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Just like Macklemore, she’s poppin’ tags and making thrifting look good.

Zip Kombucha, an Anchorage favorite, is introducing Alaska’s first hard kombucha line: Black Label Booch.

Medical professionals, including the Alaska Nurses Association, are recommending that everyone 6 months and older get a flu shot by the end of October.

Alaskans hoping to plan an international trip in summer 2021 can add Germany to their list.

Having trouble getting to sleep or wishing for better quality sleep? While normally the goal is to stay awake while watching TV, Restflix is a streaming service that exists instead to do the opposite.

It’s campaign season and many of our loyal readers are involved in the political and policy process, which makes Mattel’s recent unveil of Barbie’s Campaign Team 2020 a timely respite from the serious issues of the day.

When establishing a video interview, ensure there is a backup plan in the event of a technology glitch on either side i.e., phone numbers, emails, instant messages, etc.

Thompson & Co. Public Relations is a 2020 Top Places to Work in PR according to industry publication PRNEWS.

Thumbs up: Pizza boxes: Those greasy receptacles can now be recycled in Anchorage.

Though it feels like summer’s wrapping up in September, adventure season’s still in full swing in Valdez. 

The Alaska Department of Health & Social Services’ “Mask Up, Alaska!” campaign is a statewide effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Whether you have traveled on the Alaska Railroad before or even just snapped a photo of the train passing by, you can enter in the Catch The Train Photo Contest with the chance for your image to be included in the 2021-2022 calendar and even win GoldStar service tickets.

The Copper Whale Inn is located in the heart of downtown Anchorage – an ideal location for a staycation – close to dine-out options and boasting fantastic views of the Cook Inlet from the comfort of the inn.

Wake up and smell the coffee at Spenard’s newest drive-thru coffee shop, The Drip.

Baby dino, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.

The Alaska Department of Health & Social Services is reminding Alaskans of the basics: wear a mask, social distance and shrink your bubble.

The pandemic has cost the world many lives, but it has also cost many business owners their livelihood.

For centuries, women have been treated as the “inferior” gender.

While states open back up, many businesses have not yet opened their offices.

To make sure Alaska’s storytellers are representative and brand messaging is inclusive to all Alaskans, Thompson & Co. Public Relations has developed a new division and suite of services.

Thumbs up:Science: ConocoPhillips announces a $250,000 gift to the Prince William Sound Science Center.

“Journey of the Freckled Indian: a Tlingit Culture Story” is scheduled to be released this fall.

As summer has passed its halfway mark in Alaska, make Valdez your destination for a weekend getaway before the days get shorter.

Homer is perfect for an Alaska weekend getaway, and John Hall’s Alaska is offering Alaskans a resident-specific trip to enjoy the “halibut capital of the world.”

In partnership with Alaska State Parks, Salmon Berry Travel & Tours is managing operations in Independence Mine State Historical Park this summer.