Since the summer of 2002, the Juneau Underground Movie Picture Society (JUMP) has been entertaining Juneau-ites with its twice yearly film festivals, while at the… Continue reading
Recently we had a granddaughter graduate from high school and we flew south to enjoy this experience with our family. When we returned, we noticed… Continue reading
Facebook is the airline food of the 20-teens. It’s the run up to a stand-up comedy bit. Don’t believe me? Just go watch a stand-up… Continue reading
Central Council of Tlingit &Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska would like to thank the following Juneau businesses, organizations, and individuals for their generous donations for… Continue reading
Thank you so much to all those who helped the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council purchase a new grand piano, the Wilhelm Schimmel, now in… Continue reading
Helping Hands will be having its annual dinner and auction on Aug. 5. It will be at Valley Church, 9741 Mendenhall Loop Road. Dinner and… Continue reading
On behalf of Southeast Senior Services, a division of Catholic Community Service, I would like to thank the Juneau Community Foundation for providing a $50,000… Continue reading
Juneau is a city lacking for flat spaces. Most hiking trails on the road system trace paths up switchbacks, across stair steps of muskeg and… Continue reading
There are many useful ways to spend an hour (and even more self-help articles devoted to the subject). You can get a haircut, clean out… Continue reading
Anna Brown Ehlers’ artistic mastery in Chilkat weaving has earned her a place as one of the nine recipients of a 2017 National Endowment of… Continue reading
Everyone who is alive today has created their own unique stories simply through their existence. Alaska State Writer Laureate Ernestine Hayes is an advocate for… Continue reading
It happens fast. When the fishermen go to the grounds and leave empty harbor stalls, I find myself imagining Petersburg in the wintertime. I know!… Continue reading
Each year there seems to be a particular plant that captures my imagination. Last year it was rose petals. I spent weeks testing different ideas,… Continue reading
“All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.” -Mao Tse Tung (as quoted by Paul Theroux) Before we signed up for the North Words Writer’s Symposium,… Continue reading
No town of the Wild West is complete without a few saloons, dastardly villains, dashing heroes, violent shootouts, and at least one bank heist. Skagway… Continue reading
Hot. That’s kind of all I could think. My daughter and I were recently in Florida with the Juneau Jumpers at the national competition. I… Continue reading
Here’s the results from the Fourth of July Soapbox Derby Challenge on St. Ann’s Avenue on Douglas Island. Organizers of the event would like to… Continue reading
Here’s the list of July Fourth Douglas parade float winners, Douglas children’s parade winners, and watermelon eating contest winners from the July 3 Douglas Community… Continue reading
Here’s the list of the winners of the 2017 Douglas Fourth of July races and field events. First place winners received $5; second place, $3;… Continue reading
On Tuesday night, an all-ages event will transport attendees from Juneau to Saturn. The Marie Drake Planetarium is hosting a presentation about the Cassini mission… Continue reading