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A new bill would make Daylight Savings Time a year-round thing. That’s right. Daylight Savings Time as a political issue: it’s not just for Sasquatch hunters and UFO kooks anymore. Courtesy Photo / Unsplash)

Slack Tide: Hey, save some daylight for me!

Time Marches on.

  • Mar 14, 2021
  • By Geoff Kirsch
A new bill would make Daylight Savings Time a year-round thing. That’s right. Daylight Savings Time as a political issue: it’s not just for Sasquatch hunters and UFO kooks anymore. Courtesy Photo / Unsplash)
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Living & Growing: The Jewish month of Nisan

By Max Antman In Judaism, the beginning of a new month, or Rosh Chodesh in Hebrew, is marked by the birth of a new moon.… Continue reading

  • Mar 12, 2021
  • By Max Antman
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Juneau student earns academic honors

Recognitions for the week of March 7, 2021.

  • Mar 7, 2021
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Thank you letter for the week of March 7, 2021

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Mar 5, 2021
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Willie’s Marine of Juneau is one of 252 businesses to earn a Mercury Marine Service Customer Satisfaction Index Award.  (Courtesy Photo / Derek Lofstrom )

Local business earns coveted industry award

They’re one of 252 nationwide to earn the honor.

  • Mar 5, 2021
  • Juneau Empire
Willie’s Marine of Juneau is one of 252 businesses to earn a Mercury Marine Service Customer Satisfaction Index Award.  (Courtesy Photo / Derek Lofstrom )
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Living & Growing: Finding peace in a lunchtime examen

Make like Ignatius and ignore the little computer in your pocket.

  • Mar 5, 2021
  • By Matt Walker
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Recognitions for the week of Sunday, Feb.28

Juneau students earn academic honors.

  • Feb 28, 2021
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Slack Tide: Don’t Bogart this column, my friend

Cannabis, or marijuana, is a plant containing the psychoactive ingredient tetrahydracannabinol.

  • Feb 28, 2021
  • By Geoff Kirsch
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Gimme A Smile: What does your perfect doughnut look like?

Doughnuts in orange juice is an acquired taste.

  • Feb 26, 2021
  • Peggy McKee Barnhill
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Guy Cockroft (Courtesy Photo)

Living & Growing: The ministry of encouragement

We should look for opportunities to provide encouragement to others who need it.

  • Feb 26, 2021
  • By Guy Cockroft
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Wayne and Cindy Bertholl were married in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church by Reverend Mark A. Boesser, on February 25th, 1961. (Courtesy Photo)

Wayne and Cindy Bertholl celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

They were married in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church by the Rev. Mark A. Boesser, on Feb. 25, 1961.

  • Feb 25, 2021
Wayne and Cindy Bertholl were married in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church by Reverend Mark A. Boesser, on February 25th, 1961. (Courtesy Photo)
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Juneau student earns academic honors

Erica Hurtte of Juneau has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the university announced.… Continue reading

  • Feb 21, 2021
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Living & Growing: Measure of our hearts

How can we cleanse our hearts and see more with our hearts?

  • Feb 18, 2021
  • By Donna Leigh
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Foodland and Super Bear customers donate to food bank
This photo shows (from left to right) Chris Schapp, Southeast Alaska Food Bank manager; Rick Wilson, Foodland store director; Kelly Crow, Super Bear Store director; Brad Folckomer, Foodland assistant manager; JP Oudekerk, Super Bear assistant manager; and Dave Lefebvre, Southeast Alaska Food Bank board president. (Courtesy Photo)

Grocery store customers donate to local food bank

Thousands of dollars and thousands of pounds of food.

  • Feb 14, 2021
Foodland and Super Bear customers donate to food bank
This photo shows (from left to right) Chris Schapp, Southeast Alaska Food Bank manager; Rick Wilson, Foodland store director; Kelly Crow, Super Bear Store director; Brad Folckomer, Foodland assistant manager; JP Oudekerk, Super Bear assistant manager; and Dave Lefebvre, Southeast Alaska Food Bank board president. (Courtesy Photo)
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Recognitions for the week of Sunday, Feb. 14

Juneau students earn academic honors.

  • Feb 14, 2021
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Slack Tide: When the going gets tough, the tough muck out the garage

Overcoming stretches of doom and gloom without intoxicants.

  • Feb 14, 2021
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
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Living & Growing: Love that is not stingy

Those that we truly love we find that it is not a hardship to love them.

  • Feb 12, 2021
  • By the Rev. Dan Wiese
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Juneau students earn academic honors

Recognitions for the week of Feb. 7, 2021.

  • Feb 7, 2021
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Living & Growing: He died in faith

He expected to die, not pass away. It is time for us to mourn his death and celebrate his legacy.

  • Feb 4, 2021
  • By Pastor Larry and Laura Rorem
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Juneau residents earn awards, honors

Scots and students.

  • Jan 31, 2021
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