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Polar Bear Jump Weekend 2026

Seward Polar Bear Jump Weekend 2026 is almost here! Learn more about the Jump and Festival at sewardpolarbearjump.com! Seward Polar Bear Jump Weekend is just days away and we could not be more excited! This is the 41st Jump here in Seward and is a chance for the community to come together in the…

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Port Partners Program to be Taught by Greg Haas

As we get closer to the kick off of the Port Partners Program- a business accelerator program in Seward introduced by Royal Caribbean Group- we wanted to speak with the newly announced instructor of the course, Greg Haas! Greg is an active community member and integral part of the local small…

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Member Spotlight: The Breeze Inn

This past week, we had the pleasure of speaking with Pamela Eiting, co-owner of the local restaurant and hotel, The Breeze Inn. Pamela along with her husband, Duke and their two friends, Nicole and Colby, took over ownership of The Breeze in the spring of 2024; sharing a friendship and love for…

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Small Business Week Wrap Up via The Seward Folly

The Seward Chamber of Commerce recently wrapped up Small Business Week, hosting a series of events aimed at supporting and celebrating the local business community. The week began with the Royal Caribbean Group-sponsored Small Business Appreciation Evening, which also served as the launch for the…

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Small Business, Big Impact: Insights from Ladies Who Launch

On Wednesday, October 1st, as part of Alaska Entrepreneurship Week, a panel of local Seward Businesswomen came together at The Rowdy Radish to share their insights on business ownership, overcoming imposter syndrome, the lessons they’ve learned, and resources they have found most helpful…

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2025 Seward Alaska Entrepreneurship Week

Alaska Entrepreneurship week is a coordinated initiative to promote, assist, and unify existing and aspiring entrepreneurs in Alaska. It is brought to Seward via the involvement of Alaska Small Business Development Center and the Seward Chamber of Commerce. AKEW creates a space to connect…

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70 Years Strong: The Seward Silver Salmon Derby Wrap-Up

Well, that’s a wrap folks! The 70th annual Seward Silver Salmon Derby is now in the books and it truly was a wonderfully memorable event! The harbor area was buzzing with excitement as people watched anglers weigh-in their catches and the bay was filled with fishing boats and eager fishermen and…

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First Friday Art Walk

First Friday Art Walks All Summer Long! Celebrate Summer with First Friday Art Walks In Seward! SIGN UP HERE There’s no better way to kick off a summer weekend in Seward than strolling through town, soaking in local art, music, and community vibes. That’s right—First Friday Art Walks are back for…

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2025 Seward Community Awards

The voting period for the 2025 Seward Community Awards is now open! The public may vote on individuals or businesses from the following categories: Seward Community Service Award Nominees: Bruce Knofel Mica Van Buskirk Norm Regis Shauna Potocky Tonya Foote Business Site Improvement…

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Member Spotlight- ATV Seward

Conquer & explore the last frontier in a brand new way: ATV Seward is a new business now operating in Seward, Alaska! Adventure Awaits with ATV Seward: Meet Shawn "Porkchop" and Cynthia George, Local Business Owners Bringing Excitement to Seward Seward, Alaska, has always been a hub for adventure…

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