Markets for Petersburg’s recycled materials have not improved and borough officials think the borough assembly could consider changes to the recycling program for next year.
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Residents and leaders in Prince William Sound and Southwest Alaska communities this week urged state schedulers to keep ferry service going there this winter, despite deep cuts to the ferry system’s budget. Residents in Southeast voiced relief to have any service planned for the winter.
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The Petersburg Public Library is the site for the Alaska premier of a PBS documentary film on humpback whale song Tuesday, July 30.
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Petersburg residents are raising money for a new deck for the borough’s assisted living facility at Mountain View Manor. It would be built on the front side of the newer assisted living building, where that attaches to the elderly housing wing.
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Tensions escalated Friday in a labor dispute that has over 400 workers striking and has shut down the Alaska Marine Highway System since Wednesday.
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