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Everyone in the pop culture loop during the '90s has heard Chris Barron's two most famous songs. As lead singer of the Spin Doctors, Barron's wrote "Two Princes" and "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong," tracks which helped the band's 1991 debut album "Pocket Full of Kryptonite" sell over 15 million copies worldwide.

Woman should dump jailbird and get on with life

I had a boyfriend for about four months who is in another state. We kept in touch as best we could but things got bad when he called me from the "can" last month and we've only talked once since he got there. I sent him e-mails, text messages, etc. He never once replied to them.

An Anchorage bar-hopper's essential guide to the latest nightlife action and coolest hot spots.

'The Fourth Kind'

MILLA JOVOVICH stars as Dr. Abigail Tyler in ?The Fourth Kind?, a provocative thriller set in modern-day Nome, Alaska, where--mysteriously since the 1960s--a disproportionate number of the population has been reported missing every year.  Despite multiple FBI investigations of the region, the truth has never been discovered.

Structured unlike any film before it, "The Fourth Kind" is a provocative thriller set in modern-day Nome, Alaska, where-mysteriously since the 1960s-a disproportionate number of the population has been reported missing every year.

Freestyle fun

The dining area in Maxine's Glacier City Bistro, which is located off the Crow Creek Road in Girdwood, is an intimate area.  The restaurant also boasts a bar and a dance floor.

Years ago, before I even dreamed food writing could be an actual job, I ate at Maxine's and was inspired to write my first review. I was spurred to capture the tastes and flavors, in combinations that I hadn't experienced locally.

The Play Blog is an insider’s guide on everything from music to pop culture, local dining, drinking, art and nightlife. Alaska or Outside, it’s fair game. Who's hot, who's coming to town, who's doing something worth noticing. We're on it.

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