Month: February 2013

Alaska’s oldest Catholic parish church gets a makeover

Wrangell’s St. Rose of Lima is the oldest Catholic Church in Alaska. It’s held its ground through storms, fires, and earthquakes. But the stress of more than a century of continuous use has taken its toll. So, the parish decided to give the old building a makeover.

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Borough goes forward with marine hoist purchase

The Borough Assembly held a special meeting Friday, February 15, to discuss the purchase of a marine hoist. The City made the decision to procure the 300-ton hoist from Italian company ASCOM S.p.A. after a bidding period last fall.

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