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Twinkies’ Hostess Brand May Die, But The Iconic Snack Cakes Never Will

Twinkies’ Hostess Brand May Die, But The Iconic Snack Cakes Never Will

In the interest of science, we offer some ideas for people who are hoarding Twinkies now that Hostess has announced it is going out of business. And none of them involve eating.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

NPR Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction, Week Of November 15, 2012

NPR Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction, Week Of November 15, 2012

Barbara Kingsolver’s Flight Behavior takes a stand on climate change. It debuts at No. 1.

Senate republicans to continue earmark ban

Both chambers of Congress adopted a two year ban on congressionally directed spending for the current session that’s winding down.

Alaska village exploring solutions for water woes

A remote Alaska village is exploring solutions to a possible water shortage this winter after the local water-supply pipeline was damaged by late summer storms.

Coat, blanket drive starts Friday in Southeast

A coat and blanket drive will begin Friday in southeast Alaska for delivery to remote villages.

Fuglvog associate fined, sentenced to three years probation

Freddie Joe Hankins will pay $100,000 and have all future fishing activities electronically monitored.

OSHA hands out $55,000 in fines for ammonia spill

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has wrapped up their investigation into the accident.

Open house held at new Nome hospital

The public in Nome got a peek at the town’s new hospital that is slated to open Jan. 31.

Residents and recreationalists turn out for public meeting on Auke Lake

Residents and recreationalists turn out for public meeting on Auke Lake

It takes less than a minute to jet ski across the lake at full throttle.

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