A brown bag lunch meeting is scheduled at noon, Tuesday June 22 in the assembly chambers for members of the Safe Routes to School committee. Borough coordinator Debra Schnabel said the purpose of the meeting is to review recent information and develop an action plan. Schnabel recently met with state traffic officials as well as the leader […]
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Trail volunteers help Battery Point, Riley
Alaska Division of Parks would like to thank volunteers who gave time Saturday improving Battery Point and Mount Riley trails during National Trails Day. Paul Swift, David Swift and Ken Ewald cleared 45 trees along Mount Riley trail. At Battery Point, eight volunteers rebuilt bridges in two areas and replaced missing steps in a set […]
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Options discussed for Safe Routes to School
A crossing guard program and relocation of a flashing light may be immediate steps for improving student safety. The school district’s Safe Routes to School task force will meet by the first week in June to start laying an action plan for safety improvements. A recent meeting between borough and state Department of Transportation officials […]
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Seeking Doctor Phil; Restaurant owner hopes TV host takes shine to tunes
Christy Tengs Fowler has been a songwriter most of her life, but it took “Dr. Phil” to spur her to follow her dream of recording a country album in Nashville, Tenn. She recently returned to Haines with her demo album, “The Dr. Phil Project,” which includes nine songs based on the lessons and philosophy of […]