2016 is shaping up to be an exciting year in the arts. Here’s a look at a few of the big events planned in Southeast,… Continue reading
If any one of the national holidays had to be celebrated twice a year, six months apart, which one would you want it to be? Christmas,… Continue reading
Editor’s note: In the Dec. 22 issue of the Capital City Weekly, contributor Brian Weed announced he would be taking a break from his Juneau’s… Continue reading
EVENTS & PRESENTATIONSLecture with Prof. Marie-Francoise Guedon, noon, Wednesday, Jan. 6, Living History Center, Walter Soboleff Building. Hosted by Sealaska Heritage Institute and the Alaska State Library… Continue reading
Native Arts Studies Program Spring Classes at the Totem Heritage CenterThe following classes will be offered at the Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan this spring.Introduction… Continue reading
Fireside Lectures at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center begin Jan. 8The USDA Forest Service’s 2016 Fireside Lecture series at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center kicks off… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE – BP is accepting nominations for the annual BP Teachers of Excellence program, which recognizes Alaska teachers’ exceptional work. Anyone can nominate a BP… Continue reading
2016 marks a quarter of a century for this weekly column that targets Alaska’s seafood industry. At the end of every year, I proffer my… Continue reading
Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska has announced the tribe’s new 477 Director: William Martin. In this position, Martin is… Continue reading
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability are invited to send in… Continue reading
Juneau-Douglas High School art students this Friday and Monday will showcase their art in the JDHS winter student art show — and more than a… Continue reading
Haines-based Alaska Arts Confluence hosts Women’s Art Journal Retrospective Alaska Arts Confluence has opened a new exhibit, the Women’s Art Journal Retrospective, curated by Donna… Continue reading
This month’s First Friday -- delayed by the New Year’s holiday -- includes new work by Juneau artist Jacob Higgins at the Juneau Arts &… Continue reading
JUNEAUGOLD TOWN NICKELODEONFor complete listings see www.goldtownnick.com.“The WInter’s Tale” filmed live with Judi Dench & Kenneth Branagh, Sunday-Wednesday — Synopsis: Shakespeareʼs timeless tragicomedy of obsession… Continue reading
Leonardo DiCaprio, now approaching a quarter-century as a movie major leaguer, redefines film stardom, demonstrating a willingness to challenge himself that few of his counterparts… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute and the Alaska State Library Historical Collections will sponsor a lecture next week on a well-known anthropologist who did field work in… Continue reading
Editor’s note: The following is a reprint of a story that first appeared in the Juneau Empire on Sept. 16, 2010. Dr. Marie-Franoise Guédon will… Continue reading
And you know that forms of speech change over a thousand years, and words back then that had great value seem wondrous strange to us,… Continue reading
The Alexander Archipelago wolf is not endangered, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday.In a 94-page analysis, staff of the Anchorage office of U.S.… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital:• A son, Ryland guy Stidolph, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz., was born to Carlin Stone and Ryan Stidolph on… Continue reading