School is in session. This means traffic pattern changes – both foot traffic and vehicle traffic. Two highly dangerous times for Alaskan citizens are: 1) August – the month school starts; and 2) May – the month school lets out. Please be even more careful while driving and make every effort to ensure your child is as visible to other drivers. Watch For Buses, Pedestrians, And … [Read more...]
Getting Your Alaska Learner’s Permit
Turning 14 and want to start driving? The Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires all new teen drivers to follow specific guidelines when applying for their first driver's license. The first step is getting you Alaska learner's permit. During this process, teens gain the road experience and knowledge you need to become a safe, responsible driver. Alaska Learner's … [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...]
Global Hug Your Kid Day
Monday, July 19th Global Hug Your Kid Day is observed. This holiday occurs annually, every third Monday in July. Founder, Michelle Nichols started Global Hug Your Kid Day in 2008. The celebration began a decade after her son died from brain cancer at the age of eight. The purpose of this day is to remind parents to hug their children. As well as, remind them how much you love them. … [Read more...]
World Population Day
World Population Day July 11, 2021 is World Population Day. World Population Day became an annual event in 1990. An annual day was established to bring attention to the urgency caused by population issues. The United Nations and United Nations Population Fund work to provide education and guidance regarding population growth. As well as, how population affects access to resources. … [Read more...]
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