Hometown, Alaska
Hometown, Alaska features conversations with local civic and cultural leaders, educators, and community members making an impact on their city.
Contact us: hometown@alaskapublic.org
Listen to Hometown, Alaska on KSKA FM 91.1 in Anchorage, AK.
Mondays at 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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Hear from members of the Alaska Black Caucus about what they do and learn about the upcoming Bettye Davis African American Summit. -
We're joined by the co-author of the book "Random Kindness and Senseless Acts of Beauty." -
Going out is great and all, but it can be stressful and expensive, so why not put on some clothes that are actually comfortable and play a card game or make a new and exciting cocktail? -
Cook Inlet Tribal Council's Denéłchin Fab Lab offers a hands-on, high-tech space where students can explore STEM by blending innovation, culture and learning in a way that uplifts the whole community. -
On this episode, host Dave Waldron speaks with an Alaska Chess Federation member from Palmer about how to get involved in the game locally, as well as the social and cognitive benefits of playing chess. -
Marine mammal specialist and Cook Inlet Beluga Recovery Coordinator, Jill Seymour, discusses the unique whales and the efforts to study and revive their population. -
From winter bee keeping to making music from northern lights, hosts Dave Waldron and Kim Sherry look back on memorable episodes. -
Living off-grid near Talkeetna, Carmelo Panucci built his own home, raises his own food and invites visitors to come and share a hug with his herd of gentle Highland cows. -
The show has become a tradition of many Anchorage residents as a way to celebrate the beginning of Christmas season. -
Award-winning food writer Julia O'Malley discusses her recent pie journey, local favorites and more.
