November’s got some great events scheduled for Juneau’s First Friday. Here’s what people have let us know about. Meet me in Alaska Barnaby Brewing Company… Continue reading
On Oct. 24, 1918, the S.S. Princess Sophia, a coastal passenger liner in the fleet of the Canadian Pacific Railway, grounded on Vanderbilt Reef in… Continue reading
On one of the few fine days in late September, a friend and I ventured up the Ben Stewart trail from Eaglecrest. We knew the… Continue reading
One of the great treats of fall is finding a group of these huge white birds hanging out on a pond somewhere, maybe resting, preening,… Continue reading
Halloween stresses me out a little. I struggle putting clothes together for a normal day; I don’t have the creativity or skill to put a… Continue reading
I thought I might be Wonder Woman for Halloween. I saw the movie, of course, and I loved Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, of course.… Continue reading
Juneau Empire The following students in October were recognized for their contributions to the Juneau-Douglas High School community: Finn Adam, Isaac Gabel, Davis Harris, Phillip… Continue reading
Abby’s hot pink hat and scarf first caught my eye as she walked cautiously (it is almost Halloween!) among the Treadwell ruins. Her black rain… Continue reading
The sixth annual Frugal Fashion Show & Tea was held on Oct. 22 at the Juneau Moose Family Center. All of the proceeds from this… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Oct. 13, a daughter, Isis Amunet Bakr-Nelson, weighing 7 pounds, 13 ounces, was born to Raniyah Bakr… Continue reading
The next meeting of the Douglas Island Neighbors Association will be Monday, Nov. 13. As usual, the Douglas Public Library will host the event, which… Continue reading
Thank you to all who ran, walked, and supported the Hasty Half Marathon and Extra Tough 5K & 1 Mile event! We were blessed by… Continue reading
On Nov. 4, the Mendenhall Flying Lions Club will be holding its 22nd annual barbecue at McGivney’s Sports Bar & Grill, in the Mendenhall Mall,… Continue reading
On Saturday, Oct. 14, the Southeast Alaska Food Bank conducted a very successful food drive at Super Bear IGA. This food drive yielded 532 pounds… Continue reading
On Saturday, Oct. 21, Don Abel’s Pumpkin Patch hosted 10 Bigs and Littles from the Big Brothers Big Sisters Juneau Program to share in the… Continue reading
The act of taking advantage of seniors’ checkbooks is much more common than some might think, and Southeast Senior Services is hosting an educational event… Continue reading
The Juneau Audubon Society recently wrapped up its third year of studying local swallow populations. Next year, members hope to elevate the project’s scientific scope… Continue reading
Ethel Lund of the Tlingit Nation won the Della Keats Healing Hands Award of 2017 from the Alaska Federation of Natives. A press release from… Continue reading
At this year’s fourth annual Skull Party, Playboy Spaceman will be joined by Juneau hip hop artist Manner, plus like the Off The Hook Honeys.… Continue reading
How does a reclusive, gold-mining couple living in the Southeast Alaska wilderness become close friends with one of Hollywood’s powerhouse couples in the 1930s? That… Continue reading
