2008 Downtown Holiday Window Decorating Contest
| December 22, 2008 | Written by: Chris |
Thank you to the Anchorage Press, TATI Broadcasting, and Cyrano’s for providing prizes to the winners in this year’s Holiday Window Decorating Contest. It’s another reason for people to enjoy downtown Anchorage!
Winter Fun Downtown
| December 16, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
You don’t want to miss the holiday displays downtown this Winter!
E Street open again and the X-mas card
| December 13, 2008 | Written by: Chris |
Well, it didn’t look like they were going to do it, but the Municipality has opened E Street between 5th and 6th Avenues for the winter. It’s a smart thing to do for getting around downtown over the winter.
Security Ambassador Changes
| November 24, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
Security Ambassadors have changed their hours and some new staff have joined the group.
Dianne’s Restaurant
| November 21, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
Dianne’s fulfills all my restaurant needs. Good hearty food when I want something to fill me up, a nice salad or soup when I want something light and, most importantly, the appropriate ending to whatever meal I chose.
Out of the Closet
| November 13, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
Out of the Closet is a consignment shop with class. This may be my only chance own something that says Donna Karan.
Kobuk Coffee Company
| November 6, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
I am a sugar eater at the “ready for a 12 step program” level of eating, but no matter how much you like sugar it is made in to magic at the back of Kobuk Coffee Company.
Ice-free streets & sidewalks in action!
| November 4, 2008 | Written by: Chris |
In case you haven’t seen it in action yet, the new and improved F Street is really, really amazing. The new and improved F Street was part of the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center development. The best part? The streets and sidewalks are all heated, keeping snow and ice from building up. Here they are in action after a recent snowfall:
Two Spirits Gallery
| October 30, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
Two Spirits Gallery offers some of the finest Alaska Native Art in the city as well as offering support to artists in recovery.
Bottoms Boutique
| October 17, 2008 | Written by: Ruth |
Have you been by the new boutique downtown? Bottoms Boutique on C Street at 6th Avenue is a wonderful addition to the fun boutiques that have been popping up in Downtown over the last few years. As you may gather from the name this is “fashion below the waist”. That means fun shoes, pants, purses & accessories.










