Lessons from the Galaxy – Four men huddled on the bow of the burning, 190-foot fishing vessel Galaxy. Captain Dave Shoemaker was seriously hurt, with internal injuries and deep tissue burns to his hands, arms, legs and torso. After several desperate attempts to enter the smoke-filled bridge, find a radio and issue a mayday call,…
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Watch ” A Hidden Epidemic” Tuesday @ 9 p.m. on 360 North
Between four and eight million older adults in the United States currently have issues with alcohol and drugs. With that number expected to continue to grow, A Hidden Epidemic answers the critical questions we all need to understand about substance abuse among baby boomers. The documentary also breaks down complex statistics regarding elderly substance abuse…
Watch Arts@360: Writers’ Showcase Awakening Thursday @ 8 on 360 North
Featuring short stories by Alaska authors read aloud by a cast of professional actors. This show’s theme is “Awakenings” and features fiction and non fiction pieces by Rich Chiapone, Sherry Simpson, Tim Lash and Greg Capito. Watch 360 North Thursday March 19th at 8:00 p.m.
Watch “Clearing the Smoke: The Science of Cannabis” Monday @ 8 p.m. on 360 North
This film looks beyond the controversies surrounding Medical Marijuana programs and instead, investigates the science. The hour-long program reveals how the plant’s chemical compounds act on the brain and the body to potentially treat a myriad of difficult conditions and diseases. Monday March 16th at 8:00 p.m. on 360 North
Watch Forum@360: The Raising of Alaska – Friday @ 8:00 p.m.
Our brains develop the most during infancy. During that crucial stage, research has shown what happens – or what doesn’t – can ripple across a lifetime. Early childhood experts from around the state discuss challenges and resources for the Raising of Alaska. Lisa Phu hosts. Friday March 6th at 8:00 p.m.
Poetry Out Loud – Saturday @ 9 p.m. on 360 North
Poetry Out Loud – now in its 10th year, the competition begins in classrooms, goes school-wide, statewide and eventually culminates in Washington, D.C., for the national championship. Watch Thursday March 12th following Gavel Alaska, Saturday at 9:00 p.m. on online at 360 North.
Women in Chemistry – Monday @ 8:00 p.m.
March 8th is International Women’s day, this documentary profiling eight remarkable women who have made important contributions to the field of chemistry is a great show to commemorate the day. The Women in Chemistry project set out to present a group of eminent women chemists in all their dimensions principally to inspire young women to consider…
Alaska Weather – Six Nights a Week on 360 North
– 7:30 pm – Monday through Saturday watch the most comprehensive Alaska weather forecast and report from the National Weather Service. Read original article Alaska Weather – Six Nights a Week
AARP Alaska – Thursdays @ 9 p.m. on 360 North
– Thursdays at 9:00 pm – Join host Ann Secrest and her guests each Thursday night for helpful and important information geared toward all Alaskans. Read original article AARP Alask
Watch America’s Wildest Refuge Wed. 8 p.m.
“America’s Wildest Refuge” is an ecological and historical portrait of the Arctic Refuge commonly referred to as ANWR. This film shows that this fragile landscape is so much more than an acronym. Meet early conservationists who helped establish the refuge, the Alaska Natives who rely upon it for their subsistence way of life, and those…