Over the past decade, Anchorage has become more ethnically diverse than many larger cities Outside. In a series of occasional stories, we're looking at what the changes mean to Alaska's largest city.
MARQUETTE — As the Northern Michigan University hockey team departed Marquette for the 2005 CCHA Super 6 in Detroit, there was a distinct void in the bus and later in the crushing defeat to Alaska-Fairbanks.
It's the month of getting ready. You can see it in College Village, where compost enthusiast Liz Rockwell lays a blanket of year-old leaf litter over her recently pruned perennials.
Someone shattered a window to break into Santinas Flowers and steal a safe early Wednesday, while a lock was cut at Brewsters restaurant as a rash of burglaries in Fairbanks continues.
