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Up-and-coming country music artist, Doug Briney has hired MTS Management to handle publicity for his upcoming debut CD release, "It's All Country."

From debut novelist P.J. Rhea comes a tale of romance and rediscovery in a remote Alaskan town

In Alaska it takes more than just hope to Survive! FilmWorks Entertainment’s newest film release 'Survive' is due out on DVD and VOD September 20th, 2011.

"Born on a Buzzard's Stump - The Epic Saga of a Man and His Myth" will bring a sense of adventure to everyone who reads it---from real life adventurers to those of us who just dream about them.

Up-and-coming country music artist, Doug Briney has hired MTS Management to handle publicity for his upcoming debut CD release, "It's All Country."

Top Cruise Destinations for 2012 Preferred by Memphis Residents Include the Caribbean, Europe/ Mediterrean and Alaska for 2012.

From debut novelist P.J. Rhea comes a tale of romance and rediscovery in a remote Alaskan town

Tailor Made Travel (0845 456 8050, www.tailor-made.co.uk), has unveiled its programme of holidays to Canada and Alaska for 2012 covering British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, the Maritimes, Yukon and the US state of Alaska.

Currently, Norwegian has 11 purpose-built Freestyle Cruising ships providing cruise travelers the chance to enjoy a getaway vacation on some of the newest and most contemporary ships on the ocean.

Travel to Alaska with Bill Edwards, an on-air host of Ageless Radio, on August 17, 2012. Combo 13-day trip includes 8 days on the Norwegian Cruise Line's, the Jewel, and a 5-day land tour of Seattle, Napa/Sonoma Valley, and San Francisco.

Dan Benton, Realtor with Prudential Jack White Vista Anchorage has launched a new website, GreatAlaskanHomes.com. It offers buyers and sellers important information about home buying and selling. Now featuring Community Spotlights on Alaskan towns.

Mark Childers accepts role as leader of Alaska Rental Dealers Association

Alaska-based Northern Inventory has opened a service territory in Michigan to serve the West Michigan area.

In Alaska it takes more than just hope to Survive! FilmWorks Entertainment’s newest film release 'Survive' is due out on DVD and VOD September 20th, 2011.

Local rent-to-own store donates more than $2,800 in home furnishings for the Jim White House Project

"Born on a Buzzard's Stump - The Epic Saga of a Man and His Myth" will bring a sense of adventure to everyone who reads it---from real life adventurers to those of us who just dream about them.

A brilliant man flees from reality and drives in a panic from scientific Boston to the wilderness of Alaska. When his father learns of his son's plight, he sets out to find him. Before they can meet again, both men must pay an ultimate price.

Illinois native wins trip to Bristol Bay, AK to raise awareness about the proposed Pebble Mine in the Bristol Bay area. ExOfficio and Trout Unlimited joined together to provide the winner a three night trip to this fisherman’s paradise.

Leading retailers Patagonia and ExOfficio ask other recreation companies to join the Save Bristol Bay campaign at the Outdoor Retailer show

Leslie Munroe, owner of RuffGrip leashes join hosts Robert and Michele Forto on Dog Works Radio on August 3, 2011 at 4 pm ET

The Alaska Oil & Gas Congress is THE leading event for both learning and networking for the oil and gas sectors, bringing together the people, the projects and the issues that will shape Alaska’s energy future for years to come.

This stunning novel mixes a real-life ecological catastrophe with a murder mystery where fictitious characters take root in historical facts.

New novel explores the theory that a WWII plane crash was the result of an act of espionage

Alaskan Businessman, David W. Weatherholt Releases New Children’s Book, My Name is Cosmos, I Live in Alaska: The Story of a Cowboy Dog’s Trip to the Last Frontier

Local author releases new book featuring stunning collection of vintage photographs

Aerial photographer Jim Wark presents his collection of gorgeous images of his beloved Husky A-1 airplane, shot in numerous scenic locations from Alaska, Baja, Canada and the Caribbean. Shot on Velvia slide film, these images really pop!

With the pound getting the better of the dollar, having risen to a 16-month high last month*, TrekAmerica is offering a 20% May discount on all Eastern USA tours which will go even further to helping ease the strain on people’s pockets this summer.

Follow the hard and sometimes cruel lives of the sled dogs in the Alaskan Klondike Gold rush with one of Jack London’s most famous works ‘The Call of the Wild’ now on Wordwaves.com quotations website.

Skurka Shares Famed Solo Expedition to benefit the Colorado Mountain Club

The lives of two Eagle Scout’s headed for the 1965 North Pole Expedition are thrown into turmoil when everything seems to go wrong. Coming of age saga with intrigue, adventure, encounters with Eskimo spirits and strong life lessons at every turn.

Author and biographer Douglas Brinkley to speal about "The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom" Sunday, March 6, at 7 p.m. BIG ARTS Schein Performance Hall, 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, part of the J. N. “Ding” Darling Lecture Series.

If you are in Anchorage around then stop by and check us out. We offer one of the best values in Anchorage lodging, with costs less than half of most hotels.

Alaska business owners looking for efficient, low-cost payroll alternatives can now choose Patriot PAY, online small business payroll software from Patriot Software, Inc.

Liposuction and laughter are not usually mentioned in the same sentence, but an exciting new technology offers more comfort and excellent results.

Holistic Lifestyles Radio Network produces : Rockers In Recovery, Holistic Lifestyles Radio Show, East Coast Music Scene, That Sci-Fi Show, The Shift Guru, The Legal Hour, and Defend Your Money Radio.

Knowledge Ops, Inc. announces that Steve Cowper, former Governor of Alaska, has joined the firm as a Senior Fellow for Government Affairs.

Gathering the people, the projects and the issues shaping Alaska’s energy future

Windpower Innovations, Inc. (WPNV) announces talks with Alaska Villages Electric Co-op (AVEC). WPNV featured on Virmmac.com and ThePennyStockAlert.com

Tara Short, Founder of Green Edventures takes teens on eco-adventures she once only dreamed about as a child growing up in the suburbs of Chicago. With Tara, teens go to Alaska and Mexico to experience conservation and climate change first-hand.

Campuscyber.com - free bulletin board on campus, is open to students of University of Alaska Southeast. Students can trade textbooks and electronics directly on their own campus. Free cyber bulletin board is for students to sell books & save money.

www.campuscyber.com - free bulletin board on campus, is open to students of Prince William Sound Community College in Alaska. Students can trade textbooks and electronics directly on their campus. No need to register to post for sale notices there.

Alaska eBooks Alaskan Authors, a website affiliate of the ebay store Baxter Bog Cards & Collectibles, and publisher of six Alaska eBooks all by Alaskan Authors is supporting on its website Conservative Joe Miller.

Every provider will charge a discount rate, ranging from 1% - 5%( standard is 2%), depending on the type of the account. However, this rate, along with your processing rate, should cover all other expenses the provider has for your account.

Campuscyber.com is a free cyber bulletin for students of Alaska universities. They can sell and buy used textbooks and electronics on their own campus. House rental, Events, jobs, teacher's notices and campus Kaleidoscope could also be posted.

Special savings to Alaska with Cruise West

Featuring: The Summer of '72 Haight Ashbury to Alaska by Theodore Soderberg

Ace's owner, Charlie DePari joined over one thousand Harley Davidson riders in the Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge on behalf of his favorite charity, leaving Key West, Florida on June 20th, to journey over 7,000 miles to Homer, Alaska.

The Alaskan author Gary Clifford Gibson has published his second science fiction novel. It is named 'St. Novilistricka; Dimensions'. This release describes the process and content the author produced within the year.

Safely dispose of unwanted or expired medications during Operation Medicine Cabinet, Saturday, June 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the AT&T Sports Arena parking lot in Palmer, Alaska.

Award-winning Alaskan publisher and photographer Kathleen Menke announces the release of her new photo book "Spirits of the North--Two-legged, Four-legged, Winged, Finned, Rooted and Flowing."

A few highly-prized openings still remain for outstanding silver salmon fishing on the Kanektok River in western Alaska

For those interested in racking up mileage points, Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle offers a little inspiration with their limited time offer of double mileage points.

55 wrestlers will be representing Alaska next week in Virginia Beach at the NHSCA National Wrestling Championships.

Living in Alaska all his life, Michael knows the outdoors of this cold landscape like the back of his hand. In this article, Mr. Bacolas lists his favorite mountain expeditions in this arctic state.