Posts Tagged ‘christmas’
Engineering Star
Volunteer engineer Les Brown’s latest visit to KNOM produced some very bright results.
Read MoreGood Conduct(ing)
First-year volunteer Gabe Colombo took the lead organizing, rehearsing, and conducting the Nome Community Chorus in its annual Christmas concert last month. It’s the latest example of KNOM volunteers getting involved and giving back to their community.
Read MoreForesting a Treeless Town
What’s that on the sea ice off Nome’s coast? Shortly after Christmas, each year, the town creates its own “forest” made up of used Christmas trees. It’s a seasonal example of Western Alaska cheerfully making due and making the most of available resources.
Read MoreFrom the GM’s Desk (Christmas 2017)
“The choice of one can impact thousands of lives,” Margaret DeMaioribus reflects in the end-note to KNOM’s Christmas newsletter.
Read MoreChrist’s Light in the Darkness
Christmastime in rural Alaska is accentuated by the winter solstice, when days begin to brighten. KNOM programming reflects this time of birth, hope, and light, too.
Read MoreMerry Calls
In December, our annual Christmas Call-In Show gave Alaskan listeners a special, festive way to spread holiday cheer to their loved ones — thanks to you.
Read MoreA Few Postcards from Alaska
A new program on KNOM offers “audio postcards” from different places and different moments of daily life in Western Alaska. Learn more about the show Dearest Alaska.
Read MoreCheer, Even Amid Challenge
Our 2015-16 volunteers, like so many of their predecessors, are embracing a tradition of selfless service during the holidays, banding together with each other — and with our communities — as they spend the holidays away from their hometowns and family.
Read More“When They Saw the Star…”
From our traditional Christmas star to Christmas Day Mass and special programming throughout December, it’s a merry season in more ways than one at KNOM.
Read MoreMaking Merry, on the Air
On December 19th, the atmosphere was even more festive than usual at KNOM studios, as our volunteers and staff hosted an annual holiday tradition: our Christmas Call-In Show.
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