Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA) ihas announced that Juneau resident and K-12 home-schooled student Madison D. York has been selected as a National Merit… Continue reading
This Friday, March 2, will be my last day working for the Capital City Weekly. In my last five years as the Capital City Weekly… Continue reading
Yesterday, my dad agreed to put on all his outside gear and set out into the chilly weather to help me take “re-enactment” photos of… Continue reading
Several times in the distant past, our home planet has been cleansed of its residents, with the exception of a few plucky survivors. Perhaps the… Continue reading
On a recent winter day in Juneau, two of my colleagues headed out to Montana Creek to collect some stream water samples. The cold weather… Continue reading
Christianne Carrillo’s “Socialpath” Juneau Arts &Culture Center 350 Whittier St. 4:30-7 p.m. “Socialpath” explores themes of social misrepresentation through online and social media platforms. Through… Continue reading
Club Baby Seal comedian Alicia Hughes-Skandijs dabbled in everything from acting to existentialist French clown camps before finding her passion in stand-up comedy. “I had… Continue reading
Neon pink fringe flew in every direction as Gigi Monroe shimmied under the spotlight. Her dress whirled to the music blaring out of the speakers… Continue reading
A friend and I were looking at pictures of traditional Native halibut hooks and discussing how they work. That led to thinking about how halibut,… Continue reading
Today, I turn 42, and as far as birthdays go, it’s not much of a milestone. For instance, I don’t become a man (and then… Continue reading
Count yourself blessed if you were in attendance at the Juneau-Douglas High School gym for the JDHS versus Thunder Mountain High School boys varsity basketball… Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who helped celebrate Elizabeth Peratrovich Day on Feb. 18. Camp 70 Alaska Native Sisterhood hosted a gathering at the University of… Continue reading
More than 30 Juneau area residents attended the Feb. 16-18 Southeast Alaska Garden Conference held in Haines, for which Jeff Lowenfels (award-winning long-time Alaska garden… Continue reading
Recent births at Barlett Regional Hospital: • On Feb. 9, a son, Henry Isamu Akiyama II, weighing 7 pounds, 2 ounces, was born to Manamaya… Continue reading
The University of Wyoming, Northern Arizona University, and Sam Houston State University have released fall semester deans’ lists that include Juneau residents, according to emails… Continue reading
A few years back I started a Facebook account and sought to connect with family from across the country. I also started adding friends from… Continue reading
Over the past couple months, all eighth-grade students in the Juneau School District took advantage of their unique location in Alaska’s capital and visited the… Continue reading
Catholic Community Service would like to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude to everyone who helped make our second annual 2018 “Classy & Sassy” Gala… Continue reading
Here are three small stories, two from the field and one from home — two that were simply fun and one that leaves some questions.… Continue reading
Efforts to clean up the waters and the surrounding areas in town are paying off. The City and Borough Docks &Harbors recently announced it was… Continue reading