Starting Wednesday, dance groups looking forward to next year’s Celebration can apply to participate in the annual event. Celebration runs from June 6-9, 2018, and… Continue reading
When working as a reporter for the KHNS radio station, which serves Haines, Skagway, and Klukwan, James P. Devereaux decided to gather ghost stories from… Continue reading
When Daniel Henry was teaching Haines high school students in the 1980s and 1990s, he was surprised at the lack of local histories available to… Continue reading
In the basement of the Sealaska Heritage Institute is very old box drum belonging to the Mount Fairweather (Snail) house of the T’akdeintaan clan in… Continue reading
It always felt like an epic childhood growing up in the post-apocalyptic ruins of the burned and abandoned cannery in remote Union Bay, Alaska. We… Continue reading
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From Juneau Empire subscriber Catherine Reardon: Hundreds of gulls are assembling at the dock downtown squawking loudly, apparently organizing themselves to migrate somewhere. Can the… Continue reading
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast Alaska Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery… Continue reading
The Juneau Shambhala Center is hosting “Awakening on Film: A Festival of Buddhist Films” at the Gold Town Nickelodeon Theater Nov. 4-Dec. 2. The festival… Continue reading
When I was young, church attendance was an important part of an individual’s and a community’s life. But recent history reveals that church attendance is… Continue reading
Kindred Post, a neighborhood post office, gift shop, and community gathering space, will host an instant photography workshop on Sunday, Oct. 29 from 1-3:30 p.m.… Continue reading
Last month, the Alaska Association of Realtors turned its sights to Juneau for the state’s top realtor. Errol Champion, from Coldwell Banker Race Realty in… Continue reading
Fall fashion is all about color, fabric and mixing patterns. Although Liping’s outfit is simple, when I saw her flash a smile next to a… Continue reading
Recent births at Barlett Regional Hospital: • On Oct. 11, a daughter, Samantha Hope Spurrier, weighing 8 pounds, 3 ounces, was born to Jessica and… Continue reading
Thank you to the Juneau gardeners and Rotary supporters for making our annual Juneau- Gastineau Rotary Bulb Fundraiser a success. We couldn’t have done it… Continue reading
Rain, rain, rain — it just won’t go away. Might as well enjoy it. Here in Southeast Alaska, it’s a way of life. In Juneau,… Continue reading
When I write these little essays, I usually focus on something triggered by what I’ve seen along the trails. This time, however, I’m writing about… Continue reading
The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors Editor, outdoors@juneauempire.com. For all… Continue reading
What life presented to us was unordinary, Fate was not generous with time, It did not let you, in my hammock, To sing lullabies. All… Continue reading
The first concert of the Juneau Symphony’s season will also be its first with Jacqueline Brand, a violinist and associate concertmaster of the Los Angeles… Continue reading