🌱 Girl Shot And In Critical Condition + Possible Code Violations

Anchorage AK

23 January, 2022

7:02 PM

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Rise and shine, Anchorage! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything you need to know around Anchorage today. First, today's weather: A little afternoon rain. High: 42 Low: 33. Here are the top 3 stories in Anchorage today: Police responded to reports of a shooting last Friday at around 7:30 PM. When they arrived at the scene in East Anchorage, they found a girl that was shot in her upper body. Her name has not been disclosed. She was taken to the hospital and was found to have life-threatening injuries. Authorities are asking anyone with information to please contact them. (Anchorage Daily News)An Anchorage water utility official recently recounted Mayor Bronson's decision to temporarily shut off fluoride in the city's water. Mark Corsentino, an Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility manager, was able to give more details about what happened at the Eklutna Water Treatment Plant in October. This is when Mayor Dave Bronson decided to shut off the fluoridation of the city's water supply. (Anchorage Daily News) Prospective homeowners do not need to look any further because Patch has got you covered! Hunting down new listings can be very time-consuming and tedious. That's why Patch has released a sampling of the best new listings in the area. Go check it out! (Anchorage Patch) From our sponsor: Today's Anchorage Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Anchorage: How to Improve Your Memory, Online (10:00 AM)Nursing Programs Information Session at Alaska Pacific University (5:30 PM) Stories into Action - LGBTQ+ Joy Event, Online (5:30 PM) From my notebook: The American Heart Association of Alaska is promoting watching the all-new 'At the Heart of It' segment on CBS News. Dr. Tara Narula discusses finding trustworthy and accurate health advice. She also touches upon combating medical misinformation. Check it out on their post now! (Facebook) The Anchorage Public Library is sharing some tips and tricks with everyone every week. This week they are focusing on letter knowledge. Did you know that alphabet books are a great way to introduce children to letters and their sounds at a young age? Learn more about it! (Instagram)The Anchorage Museum is showcasing Anjali Sachdeva's short story collection, "All the Names They Used for God." It was the winner of the 2019 Chautauqua Prize and was also named the Best Book of 2018 by NPR, Refinery 29, and BookRiot. Sachdeva is joining others for a talk series at the museum. (Instagram) Loving the Anchorage Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Monday off right! I'll see you soon. — Dominique-Noelle Rafael About me: Dominique is a self taught UX/UI designer based in Princeton, NJ. She recently graduated from the University of Maryland last spring with a bachelor's degree in Information Science. She is excited to begin working on the Patch newsletter project this year!