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Municipality of Anchorage Invites Community to Celebrate 50 Year Anniversary
The Municipality of Anchorage is proud to unveil the official events calendar for its 50th anniversary celebration. Beginning September 5, residents are invited to participate in the celebration marking fifty years since the unification of city and borough governments in 1975."Fifty years ago, the creation of our municipal government laid the foundation for the vibrant community we are today. I am excited to invite all our residents to join in celebrating this important anniversary,” said Mayor Suzanne
Mayor LaFrance and Anchorage Community Development Authority announce first Beyond the Beige awards
Today, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance and the Anchorage Community Development Authority (ACDA) announced five 2025 grant recipients for Beyond the Beige — a municipal public arts initiative launched earlier this year. The Beyond the Beige program will bring bright and engaging artwork to Anchorage’s public spaces through community collaboration. Through the initiative, five local projects — most of which are the result of two or more community entities working in partnership — have been selected to receive funding
Mayor LaFrance announces 2025 Mayor’s Arts Grant awardees
July 15, 2025Mayor LaFrance announces 2025 Mayor’s Arts Grant awardeesEach year, the mayor of the Municipality of Anchorage awards grants to community-based presenters, producers, and nonprofit arts organizations who provide visual art, theater, dance, music, poetry and more to the Anchorage community. This long-standing grant program supports and recognizes groups that enrich the Municipality of Anchorage by beautifying public space, preserving and honoring cultural heritage, fostering community dialogue,
Vigor Marine Group & JAG Marine Group Give Notice to AIDEA of Tentative Agreement
PRESS RELEASEAIDEA Office of Communications & External Affairs 907.771.3000 14-2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 15, 2025 Vigor Marine Group & JAG Marine Group Give Notice to AIDEA of Tentative Agreement for Assignment of Operator Rights to JAG Marine Group - AIDEA Closely Following Negotiations Ketchikan, Alaska —Vigor Marine Group and JAG Marine Group, Inc. today announced a tentative agreement aimed at an assignment of operator rights of the Ketchikan Shipyard to JAG, and to work together to