A Mat-Su Borough public budget hearing is scheduled this week on May 2nd and 3rd. The meetings will take place in the Central Mat-Su Public Safety Building at Lucille Street and Swanson Avenue in Wasilla AK at 6 p.m. on both days. These public hearings give the community a chance to specifically listen to testimony … Continue reading Mat-Su Valley AK Assembly begins work on 2012 budget
Mat-Su Valley AK First-time Home Buyer tips
Finding that perfect first home is often a stressful, but rewarding experience. Consider these first-time home buyer tips when looking for a new home in Mat-Su Valley AK: Be ready to tour homes with your realtor. Put on comfortable shoes and bring a camera and something to take notes with. Don’t expect to see 20 … Continue reading Mat-Su Valley AK First-time Home Buyer tips
Mat-Su Valley AK March 2012 Real Estate Market Update
Both buyers and sellers should be pleased with the growing opportunities in the current housing market. Home affordability, as seen by record low interest rates, is among the lowest it has ever been, and according to the National Association of Realtors, payments on homes represent 12.8% of the median household income. There is also good … Continue reading Mat-Su Valley AK March 2012 Real Estate Market Update
Nice Anchorage AK home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths
This attractive home is located in a great South Anchorage AK neighborhood, just a short distance from schools, parks, and shopping areas. Highlights include a bright and well-lit kitchen and living areas, lovely maple cabinets, nice white appliances, laminate countertops, south facing back deck, large fenced yard with storage shed and side gate entrance for … Continue reading Nice Anchorage AK home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths
Palmer AK Golf Course Opens for the Season
The popular Palmer Golf Course just opened for the season on Wednesday morning April 25th. Director of Golf, George Collum, reported that they have opened 12 holes so far and will open the full course as soon as conditions permit. Alaska’s Palmer Golf Course draws in golfers with its unforgettable landscaping, set in the heart … Continue reading Palmer AK Golf Course Opens for the Season
Anchorage AK Assembly approves using state funds to reduce property taxes
In a recent article at adn.com, the Anchorage Assembly rejected Mayor Sullivan’s proposal to spend the additional $6.2 million from the state for such one-time expenses as covering fuel costs for the People Mover bus system and renewing the budget for snowplowing; instead the Assembly agreed to use the funds to reduce property taxes. Due … Continue reading Anchorage AK Assembly approves using state funds to reduce property taxes
Luxurious, unique Wasilla AK Home/hangar
This lovely home is filled with upgrades! Located in Wasilla AK, this one-of-a-kind house/hangar would be the perfect luxury home for pilots, hunting and fishing guides, handymen or mechanics; features community airstrip and epoxy floor in 3200 sqft hangar. Other highlights include in-floor heat throughout, 2×8 construction, Hardiplank siding, tile flooring throughout, upgraded appliances, and … Continue reading Luxurious, unique Wasilla AK Home/hangar
Anchorage AK set to level two Baseball fields to expand Sullivan Arena parking lot
The city of Anchorage AK is set to demolish two baseball fields and use the space to expand the parking lots for Sullivan Arena, according to a recent article in the Anchorage Daily News. Kosinski Fields currently has 4 baseball diamonds and two of these fields will need to be bulldozed for the expansion project. … Continue reading Anchorage AK set to level two Baseball fields to expand Sullivan Arena parking lot
It’s opening night for Wasilla AK high school’s performance of “Leaving Iowa”
From now until April 29th the Wasilla High School will be showing their production of “Leaving Iowa” in the WHS theater. The play opens tonight at 8 p.m. and costs $8 a ticket. “Leaving Iowa” promises laughs and tears as the audience follows a family’s story with two characters billed in the program as ‘multi-character … Continue reading It’s opening night for Wasilla AK high school’s performance of “Leaving Iowa”
AK’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in March, Lower than National rate
According to recently released data, Alaska’s unemployment rate was at 7.0 percent in March 2012 which held unchanged from the previous month. The state’s department of labor workforce development reported that this percentage is down from last year’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate which was at 7.6 percent in March 2011. Alaska’s unemployment rate is also … Continue reading AK’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in March, Lower than National rate
