Hometown, Alaska features conversations with local civic and cultural leaders, educators, and community members making an impact on their city. Hosted by: Kim Sherry and Dave Waldron

Hometown, Alaska - Alaska Public Media
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Hometown, Alaska features conversations with local civic and cultural leaders, educators, and community members making an impact on their city. Hosted by: Kim Sherry and Dave Waldron
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11/21/2020
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Recent Episodes

July 15, 2026
Summer events and staying up to date with what's happening in town | Hometown, Alaska
<p>On this episode, we're soaking in all that summer has to offer with a special program dedicated to the many events happening in the Anchorage area over the next few months. Whether it’s a new event our city has never seen, or a recurring weekly event that you should be sure to catch at least one time before summer is over, we’ve got you covered. We'll also discuss Alaska Public Media's weekly events roundup "<a href="https://alaskapublic.org/the-anchorage-weekender" target="_blank">The Anchorage Weekender</a>." </p>

May 4, 2026
Bristol Bay Fishery and the PBS documentary series “Shared Planet” | Hometown, Alaska
<p>This week on Hometown Alaska, we’re joined by marine biologist Tim Sands to share what it’s like working at the heart of one of the world’s most remarkable fisheries—and appearing in the new PBS series “Shared Planet.” From the waters of Bristol Bay, we’ll uncover why this fishery continues to thrive when so many others are under pressure. Plus, a closer look at how Alaska’s approach to sustainability is shaping the global conversation around the future of fishing.</p>

April 28, 2026
Summer camps in Anchorage | Hometown, Alaska
<p>It's almost time for summer, and we know what some of you might be thinking, “there’s still snow on the ground, why are we already talking about summer?” Well, now is the time for parents and providers to be registering their kids for summer camps.</p><p>It’s not a secret that Alaska has a child-care shortage and many of our summer camps fill up fast. Thankfully, there are a ton of options out there; everything from single day camps, to one-week programs and even a few places that offer child-care and enrichment for the entire summer.</p><p>On today’s show we be talk about every kind of camp you can find, whether it is a niche interest or something more general.</p>
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