Community Corner
π± FAST Planning Draft 2050 Interim Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Update Steering Committee Meeting #6 and 11 more events
Spotted on the Ferry calendar: Tacos & Blue Ritas Special

Hello Ferry! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 52 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Remaining cloudy, temps: high: 53, low: 35.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 35 degrees.
📸 Around Ferry
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
📣 Ferry Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- FAST Planning Draft 2050 Interim Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Update Steering Committee Meeting #6 →
100 Cushman St, Fairbanks
10:00 am - Tacos & Blue Ritas Special →
3:00 pm - Valdez Girls JV Volleyball @ North Pole →
North Pole High School, 601 NPHS Boulevard #7800, North Pole
4:30 pm - Elementary XC Race
Birch Hill Recreation Area, 101 Wilderness Dr, Fairbanks
5:30 pm - School Board Forum →
Fairbanks AK
5:45 pm - Barrel Pick Preview Fairbanks at Raven's Landing Presented by Brown Jug Alaska →
1222 Cowles St, Fairbanks
6:00 pm - Foodies + New Friends: Fairbanks | Entrepreneur Edition →
Restaurant of the Week, 2nd Avenue, Fairbanks - Kids Eat FREE Night →
4:00 pm - Paint & Sip: Bring Your Own Jacket →
5:00 pm - Valdez at Hutchison →
Hutchison High School, 3750 Geist Rd, Fairbanks
6:00 pm - Oktoberfest 2026 →
Silver Gulch Brewing & Bottling Co., 2195 Old Steese Highway North, Fairbanks
7:00 pm - Moriarty by Ken Ludwig →
1852 2nd Ave, Fairbanks
7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
🗞 Nearby News
Fairbanks
- Fairbanks school district partners with law enforcement for safety (ktuu.com)
- An aircraft mechanic from Alaska became a drone pilot in Ukraine (newsminer.com)
- Fairbanks City Council honors long-time departed employee (newsminer.com)
North Pole
- Santa's workshop remains top secret as 100 Days to Christmas countdown begins (kutv.com)
Ok Ferry! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.