A car accident can be overwhelming and confusing. After an accident, obtain as much information as possible. Abide by all state and local laws. Learn how to respond after an accident. When To Submit A Motor Vehicle Crash Form? "Immediate notice of an accident is required in the State of Alaska. The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident resulting in bodily injury to or death … [Read more...]
International Assistance Dog Week
August 1-7, 2021 is International Assistance Dog Week (IADW). IADW purpose is to “recognize all the devoted, hardworking assistance dogs helping individuals mitigate their disability related limitations.” The organization works to promote assistance dogs and resources for those in need of assistance dogs. Background International Assistance Dog Week was established through the … [Read more...]
The Alaskan Cable System From Valdez to Seward
This week in Alaskan History: On July 31, 1905 the Signal Corps of the Army began laying extension of the submarine telegraph cable from Valdez to Seward at the head of Resurrection Bay. Congress Approves The First Cable Lines In Alaska After the discovery of gold at Cape Nome, a great influx of people descended upon Alaska in the late 1800s. Due to the this, the War Department … [Read more...]
Alaska Tourists
Glacier Bay National Park, Katmai National Park, Lake Clark National Park, and Denali draw tourists to Alaska each year. While safety precautions are in play for Alaska Tourists, injuries sometimes occur while visiting Alaska. The Alaska Department of Transportation reports that in 2017, there were 79 fatalities in 75 fatal crashes in the state of Alaska. This data is used to identify … [Read more...]
National All or Nothing Day
National All or Nothing Day is celebrated annually on July 26. Today is a day that encourages people to overcome a fear that holds them back. It’s a day to take a risk and live as if it’s your last day. Coming out of your shell and going all out is the best way to celebrate. If you choose to do nothing, then you need to stick with that decision. Origin of National All or Nothing … [Read more...]
This Week In American History: Ernest Hemingway
This Week In American History: On July 21, 1899 Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Illinois. He is considered one of the greatest authors of the 20th century: known for writing “A Farewell to Arms”, “For Whom the Bell Tolls”, and “The Old Man and the Sea” which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. Ernest Hemingway’s Beginnings Hemingway was born on July 21, 1899 in Oak Park, … [Read more...]
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