DAY OF THE DEAD 2019 – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
This month is the 15th anniversary of the Day of the Dead in Anchorage, a Mexican tradition honoring ancestors and deceased loved ones. The Day of the Dead festival brings…
Donald Trump returns to the presidency – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
On November 5th, 2024, former President Donald Trump was reelected president of the United States. He surpassed Vice President Kamala Harris by 68 electoral college votes and won the popular…
Emergency Orders EO-15 and EO-13 v2 – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz signed Emergency Order EO-15 to preserve the health and safety of the Municipality of Anchorage from COVID-19 on July 31, 2020. Anchorage just experienced its worst week…
Experts Await Data on Moderna’s Vaccine for Kids – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
The medical community is celebrating drug maker Moderna’s recent announcement that it is seeking FDA approval for its Covid-19 vaccination for younger kids, though experts add they are...
Former President Trump Arraigned on 34 Felony Counts – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
April 4th was a landmark moment in U.S. history as former president Donald Trump was arraigned in the Manhattan Criminal Court and charged with 34 felony counts indicting him in…
For Your Safety, Get Informed – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
On February 19, Sol de Medianoche convened the community meeting Unidos nos multiplicamos (United we multiply ourselves). Before an audience of about 200, Robin Bronen of Alaska Institute for...
Health Department fears new cyberattacks – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
“T here is a real concern that this group will try again, so we are monitoring our systems for new threats,” Clinton W Bennett, press officer and spokesperson for the…
How the United Way Healthcare Navigators Program helped Yulisa Recinos – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
The process of finding affordable, high-quality health insurance can be daunting and intimidating, but people don’t have to go through it alone. The United Way Healthcare Navigator Program is ready...
New waivers for immigration law – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
O ne of the toughest immigration laws in American history was enacted in the year 1996. It created a bar to reentry for those who lived illegally in the United…
January, against human trafficking and slavery – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
In late November 2021, Wasilla Mayor Glenda Ledford proclaimed January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The proclamation was made during a video conference call by Ledford...