Danielle Beaudry-Beckstrom was elected as Vice President of the Legislation for the American Massage Therapy Association - Alaska Chapter. Beaudry-Beckstrom is a nationally certified massage therapy practitioner. She took her oath of office on Oct. 8 and is currently working with a committee to establish regulations for licensing massage therapists in Alaska.

JUNEAU - U.S. Sen. Mark Begich has nominated 31 of Alaska's "finest young men and women" for admission to at least one of the U.S. military service academies.

...Academy at Annapolis, Md., nine to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., and three to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y. Heart birth defect recognized Feb. 14 Monday has been declared ``A Day for Hearts...

...kings with my friend Al on sunny May days between final exams. Fast forward a bit: After three years at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and a year around the world on freighters, I came home settling into what turned out to be a 33-year career...

...University of Alaska Southeast. The groom is the son of Stew and Cheryl Menefee. A 2002 graduate of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, he is a lieutenant in the U.S. Coast Guard. Sound off on the important issues at

...Academy at Annapolis, Md., nine to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., and three to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y. Heart birth defect recognized Feb. 14 Monday has been declared ``A Day for Hearts...