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When The Downstairs opened beneath Club Millennium, it was one of only a handful of all-ages venues in Anchorage. That number has shrunk even more in the five years since, with places that used to host concerts like Bitoz Pizzeria and Cafe and Paddleboat Café closing shop, and earlier this year Club Millennium ended its 13-year run.
Seasonal worker wonders how to meet women
I just got to Alaska for seasonal work. I'll spend most of my time in Anchorage but travel around the state a bunch and have extended breaks in town.
More advice from Wayne and Wanda
Agents J and K are back in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right.
Even if May, with its partial solar eclipse that was eclipsed by cloudy skies, has been largely stubborn, there's another sure sign summer is here: the familiar smell of grilled meats and fish wafting out of backyards around Anchorage.
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