Blog: Alaska Business Communities

04/11/12

Nome Federal Building sold

Anchorage property company buys the underused Nome federal building.

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04/06/12

Kaladi Brothers Coffee sells new blend to benefit Bean's Café

Those unfamiliar with Bean’s Café might mistakenly assume it’s a coffee joint before learning it’s a nonprofit organization that feeds the homeless. Even so, more than 80 pounds of coffee is served to its clients every day. While Bean’s Café is no coffee shop, it’s now got ties to one. The homeless organization has teamed up with Kaladi Brothers Coffee to introduce “Bean’s Café Blend” as KBC’s featured coffee of the month.

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01/12/12

Alaska Construction Academies 2012 award winners

The Alaska Construction Academies announces its 2012 Employer of Excellence Awards. And the winners are... Brent Eaton, president of E/P Roofing, Inc. – Anchorage Donnie Hansen, training director of Painters & Allied Trades Local Union 1959 – Anchorage Josh Sundstrom, owner and president of WillowRidge Construction Co. – Anchorage Chuck Wiegers, president of A & A Roofing Co., Inc. – Fairbanks Alan Wilson, owner of Alaska Renovators, Inc. – Juneau Steve Shank, owner of the Electric Outlet – Homer Doug Ward, director of Alaska Ship & Drydock, Inc. – Ketchikan Read about these companies and the Alaska Construction Academies here.

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01/03/12

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport picks up painting from Fairbanks gallery

Fairbanks gallery owner David Mollett delivers new local art to the Anchorage airport.