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Angela LaFlamme

19:07 - 19:54

“It needs fixing around the center the roundabout, the lights that are in the ground, the bricks that are holding up this whole thing, and the wall, the back part of the wall itself, just some structural repair.”
Community
Alaska News
Location
Merrill Field
Captured at
September 14, 2026

From the transcript

Yes, okay, sent you those pictures. I'm trying to send everybody some pictures of that, uh, mainly in order for just, just to be safe for folks to just drive, walk in there with a wheelchair or crutches. Uh, it needs fixing around the center the roundabout, the lights that are in the ground, the bricks that are holding up this whole thing, and the wall, the back part of the wall itself, just some structural repair. And those are the more immediate things before we might even get started with anything else.

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