Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Men, make a resolution to Choose Respect in 2013
By Craig A. Thorn Choose Respect ‘I am resolved no longer to linger, charmed by the world’s delight; things
Are guns the problem, or violence?
By Bob Lewis Spectrum Guns have been around since 1200 A.D. Back then, they were rudimentary and complicated to
Domestic Violence – from a male prosecutor’s perspective
By Roman Kalytiak Choose Respect A man kills his father and seriously injures his father’s fiancée with a machete
A challenge for Valley men — be courageous
This fall I attended a concert in Anchorage by the group Casting Crowns. They started their performance in dramatic fashion
A hand up, not handout
By Michael P. Carson Spectrum I listened to a student share her very real concern about her prospects of becoming
Housing help available for people displaced by violence, assault
Alaska Family Services has a new tool at its disposal to help Mat-Su Valley residents displaced by domestic violence
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Gov. Sean Parnell has proclaimed November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month for the state of Alaska. It is estimated
College launches website for veterans
Frontiersman.com Charter College (http://www.chartercollege.edu/) has launched a new website — vaeducationanchorage.com — to help provide veterans, reservists
Vulnerable adults increasing in Alaska
By Brenda Mahlatini Spectrum Alaska’s senior population is growing faster than any other state’s, and our Adult Protective
Looking beyond ‘normal’
By Heather Murphy Spectrum How often have we been in the local grocery store or bank and heard a child’
Mental health board to meet in Talkeetna Oct. 8-10
TALKEETNA — The Alaska Mental Health Board and Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse will meet Oct. 8 to 10
‘Recovery Month Celebration’ is Saturday
WASILLA — Alaska Family Services’ sixth annual Recovery Month Celebration “It’s Worth It” is from 1 to 4 p.m.