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Crab Fest is coming up, and for many, that calls to mind memories of Bruin Burgers, funnel cakes, or fried turkey legs. But for the vendors producing those fried goodies, the upcoming festival also represents the need to make fire safety upgrades to their booths. Tacos 49 truck at Crab Fest 2017. (Photo by Kayla Desroches/KMXT) Updated state fire code …

  Our guest is Sarah Phillips from the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce. She says forms for booth requests and other info is ready to go. Don’t wait, now that spring is here things will move quickly. Also highlights from what to expect this year. And a sneak preview of next week’s ComFish event. Be sure to listen to Tuesday’s Talk …

Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kodiak’s own crab-themed carnival starts today and continues with fish and chips, Nutella-smothered crepes, and local art all through Memorial Day weekend. Stephanie DeLaGarza with the Chamber of Commerce says the spit will be crowded with booths, and there a few new options for tacos, barbecue, and Filipino food. And there are rides, despite the ferry Tustumena’s extended …

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches talks with a boat safety expert in recognition of National Safe Boating week and brings in Stephanie DeLaGarza from the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce to chat about Crab Fest.

Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Crab Festival Grand Parade this weekend means the community will see an officious trail of people, animals, and cars mosey along Mill Bay Road Saturday morning. Chamber of Commerce community relations director and crab fest manager Stephanie DeLaGarza says those are just some of the sights you’ll see in the historic Crab Fest parade. “There’s several horses …

Kodiak Sno-Bruins’ secretary Eric Schneider in the Bruin Burger booth at Crab Fest. Jennifer Canfield photo Jennifer Canfield/KMXT The Bruin Burger is a Crab Fest staple. The winter sports non-profit organization, Kodiak Sno-Bruins, sold over 5,400 of the deep fried, hamburger-filled pockets. Volunteers started making them over two weeks ago. If you were able to enjoy a Bruin Burger at …