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Slack Tide: Halloween isn’t just the name of an overplayed movie franchise

Help bring the ratings up: celebrate Halloween 2022!

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An award-winning edition of the Gastineau Heritage News hangs in the newsroom of the Juneau Empire. The most recent edition of the biannual newsletter concerns the lurid history of newspapers— including The Boob — in the area. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)

Historical society recognized with statewide honor

Gastineau Channel Historical Society extends invite to annual meeting, too.

  • Oct 21, 2022
  • Juneau Empire
An award-winning edition of the Gastineau Heritage News hangs in the newsroom of the Juneau Empire. The most recent edition of the biannual newsletter concerns the lurid history of newspapers— including The Boob — in the area. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)
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Recognitions for the week of Oct. 23

Local students earn academic honors and awards.

  • Oct 21, 2022
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Thank you letter for the week of Oct. 23

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Oct 21, 2022
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Adam Bauer

Living & Growing: The Promise of world peace

Humanity can confront this supreme trial with confidence in its ultimate outcome.

  • Oct 20, 2022
  • By Adam Bauer
Adam Bauer
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Thank you letters for the week of Oct. 16

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Oct 16, 2022
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Jane Hale

Coming Out: Like a Jane

I’m going to travel as myself, like a Jane, whatever a Jane might be.

  • Oct 14, 2022
  • By Jane Hale
Jane Hale
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Living & Growing: A catalyst for change

The changing of seasons seems to act as a catalyst for changing in daily lives.

  • Oct 13, 2022
  • By Donna Leigh
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Slack Tide: October? I hardly even know ‘er!

To -er is human.

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Laura Rorem (Courtesy Photo)

Living & Growing: Are science and faith compatible?

Open-minded belief in God and science are very compatible.

  • Oct 6, 2022
  • By Laura Rorem
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Jane Hale

Coming Out: Last tango in New Jersey

If looks could kill…

  • Sep 30, 2022
  • By Jane Hale
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Living & Growing: Finding the good in new beginnings

As I reflect on the past during the High Holy Days, I am also going to reframe how I think.

  • Sep 29, 2022
  • By Patricia Turner Custard
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Thank you letter for the week of Sept. 25

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Sep 25, 2022
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Juneau Community Foundation honors Philanthropists of the Year

Eric Olsen and Vicki Bassett were honored by friends and colleagues on Sept. 15.

  • Sep 23, 2022
  • Juneau Empire
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Gimme a Smile: Are you a whiz at multitasking?

Even the word “multitasking” does double duty.

  • Sep 23, 2022
  • By Peggy McKee Barnhill
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Living & Growing: Water communion

I often wake up with songs running like a current in my ears, and this morning it was “Quando, Quando, Quando,”an Englebert Humperdink song resurrected… Continue reading

  • Sep 22, 2022
  • By Jean Findley
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This photo shows a Beat the Odds Poster at the event. (Courtesy Photo / Richard Hebhardt)

Thank you for the week of Sept. 18

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Sep 18, 2022
This photo shows a Beat the Odds Poster at the event. (Courtesy Photo / Richard Hebhardt)
Jane Hale (Courtesy Photo)

Coming Out: Quarter horses and sewing machines

…dys and pherein mean difficult to carry, like a great weight, a burden. Dysphoria.

  • Sep 16, 2022
  • By Jane Hale
Jane Hale (Courtesy Photo)
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Living & Growing: The moments that help us find faith

Once again, we remembered that day 21 years ago when the whole world was thrown into chaos.

  • Sep 15, 2022
  • By the Rev. Tim Harrison
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Guy Crockroft

Living & GrowingDon’t let the past rob today of its joy

“And let us not grow weary while doing good…”

  • Sep 8, 2022
  • By Guy Crockroft
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