Ranger districts want fewer roads on Prince of Wales Island

Klawock to host chronic disease classes

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Forest Service considers SE Alaska road closures

An Invitation to our Thorne Bay Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Thorne Bay, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Thorne Bay area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Alaska’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Weekend Activities in and around Thorne Bay

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Thorne Bay organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Thorne Bay is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works:...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Thorne Bay area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Thorne Bay Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Thorne Bay! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Thorne Bay area and around the...

Online Public Notices - Week of 02/09/2009

New Notices Posted 02/09/2009:
Procurement: ITB NRJ00000725F Cordova Stump Removal (Transportation & Public Facilities)
Procurement: ITB NRJ00000722F...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

Browse This Week's Classified Ads For Thorne Bay

They're short, potent and can help you move everything from a used treadmill to a 6 bedroom house. Check out our terrific resources for classified ads in and around Thorne Bay,...

Don’t let dining out in the Thorne Bay area do you in!

Going out to eat in Thorne Bay and the surrounding area is one of life’s great pleasures. But too often, all those goodi­es on the menu can leave your waistline feeling a...

Thorne Bay Alaska Information: Thorne Bay, Alaska is part of PRINCE WALES KETCHIKAN County. Population for Thorne Bay from the last gathering is 557. You can view Thorne Bay venues that host many Thorne Bay AK events every year. You can also research Thorne Bay Alaska homes for sale by visiting our Thorne Bay Alaska real estate guide. Thorne Bay Alaska has a latitude of 55.6895 and a longitude of -132.524. Zip codes in Thorne Bay, AK include 99919 ... more Thorne Bay zips.