Anchorage hot dog vendor accused of inappropriately touching ...
Downtown Anchorage hot dog vendor Michael Roy Anderson, owner of the pushcart M.A.’s Gourmet Dogs, has been charged with coercion and giving alcohol to a teenage employee who accused him of unwanted sexual contact.The offenses, a felony and a misdemeanor, happened near his pushcart, the charges say. Anderson runs the hot dog stand near the corner of Fourth Avenue and F Street in front of the old Federal Building from spring to fall.On Sept. 15, 2015, Anchorage police officers asked Anderson abou..>> view originalAnchorage businessman Ron Alleva running for Midtown Assembly ...
Anchorage businessman Ron Alleva, the owner of Grubstake Auction Co. in the Ship Creek area and a longtime critic of social service agencies near his property, is challenging Assembly Chair Dick Traini for his Midtown seat.Alleva registered as a candidate with the city clerk’s office before the Friday deadline. He ran unsuccessfully for a downtown Assembly seat in 2011.Alleva did not return phone messages seeking an interview. In an emailed statement late Friday night, Alleva characterized his c..>> view originalAnchorage school library, gym closed due to damage from 7.1 ...
The magnitude-7.1 earthquake that rattled Southcentral Alaska in late January caused structural damage to an Anchorage middle school and damaged the library of Anchorage’s oldest high school, school district officials said Friday.The gym roof at Romig Middle School sustained structural damage after the quake, wrote Anchorage School District spokesperson Heather Marron. The roof diaphragm was deemed unsafe by engineers after a structural assessment, and the gym has been closed off. Also closed du..>> view originalAnchorage brothers charged with $230K armored truck robbery
Two brothers have been charged with bank robbery in Anchorage federal court in connection with the December robbery in which authorities said two men held up an armored truck stopped at a bank and made off with about $230,000.Prosecutors filed charges accusing the brothers, Jarron and Jafari Lewis-Daniel, of robbing an Axiom armored truck while it was parked in front of the Wells Fargo DeBarr Road branch on Dec. 23, according to criminal complaints filed against the men.The defendants were arres..>> view originalIditarod will start in Willow; ceremonial start in Anchorage still on
The 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to Nome is going with Plan A this year, which means it will start in Willow on Sunday, March 6, the day after a ceremonial start in Anchorage.Despite little snow in Anchorage this winter, Iditarod Chief Executive Officer Stan Hooley said Friday after an Iditarod Board of Directors meeting that he has complete confidence in trail conditions after crews on several flights, as well as volunteers on the ground, scoped out the trail.Hooley said the perilous..>> view originalUnattended candle ignites furniture in Anchorage apartment
A candle left burning on a table Friday morning in an Anchorage apartment building led to flames and a quick response from firefighters, said Anchorage Fire Department spokesman John See.Around 9:30 a.m., a 911 caller reported a fire at a fourplex on the 800 block of East 12th Avenue in Fairview. Flames had spread to a table and a television cabinet, See said."It wasn't far away from igniting the structure," See said. He said there was no one in the apartment when firefighters arrived.See said f..>> view originalNicholas Begich III and Blake Merrifield file for Anchorage Assembly
Two candidates filed at the last minute Friday to challenge Assembly member Amy Demboski for her Chugiak-Eagle River seat: Nicholas Begich III, a nephew of former U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, and Blake Merrifield, a former candidate for state House. Begich and Merrifield filed as candidates in the nonpartisan election Friday afternoon, a few hours before the deadline. In a phone interview Friday, Begich, a Chugiak resident who has never before sought public office, said worries about the fiscal climat..>> view originalEarthquake damage closes Anchorage school library, gym
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Damage from magnitude-7.1 earthquake in January has closed an Anchorage school library and gym.The Romig Middle School gym was closed off after engineers assessed the structure of the roof and determined it was unsafe, The Alaska Dispatch News reports (http://bit.ly/1TZsJl6).Ceiling damage closed the library the middle school shares with West High School.West is the city’s oldest high school. Romig was built 10 years after West opened in 1953.Anchorage School District sp..>> view originalAnchorage Fire Dept. responds to chimney fire at Midtown duplex
Anchorage Fire Dept. responds to chimney fire at Midtown duplex By KTVA CBS 11 News 7:24 PM February 12, 2016 ANCHORAGE – Last Updated: Fri., Feb. 12 at 8:30 p.m. Emergency crews were called to the scene of a structure fire at 545 W. 19th Ave. in the Midtown neighborhood shortly before 7 p.m. Friday. The fire apparently started in the chimney of a second floor fireplace, the homeowner told KTVA at the scene. He said most of the damage was contained to the roof and attic of his home. Al..>> view originalBarbershop quartets deliver love notes
(CNN) - On a snowy February day, four men in tuxedos arrive at a wastewater treatment plant in Pennsylvania and summon the operator of the facility. Instead of inviting the mysterious visitors inside, he meets them in the parking lot of the lonely industrial complex. Puzzlement melts into gratitude as the quartet begins to sing, delivering a barbershop message of love, pleading in dulcet four-part harmony, "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." They hand the man a single red rose and a Valentine's Day..>> view original
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