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
Perseverance Theatre will host a fundraiser in support of its upcoming world premiere, “Our Voices Will Be Heard” by Tlingit playwright Vera Starbard, on Monday,… Continue reading
Members of the JDHS Basketball Cheer team hosted a “Parents Night Out” fundraiser Dec. 23 to help raise money for an upcoming team trip. The… Continue reading
GOLD TOWN NICKELODEONVisit www.goldtownnick.com.“Room” — Synopsis: Held captive for nearly a decade in a tiny shed converted into a living space, a single mother (Brie… Continue reading
This annual feature, which formerly appeared in the Empire’s Arts section, is designed to celebrate creativity in all its forms. Each of the following lists… Continue reading
New Year’s Eve Barn Dance, 7:30 pm, Thursday, Dec. 31, St. Ann’s Parish Hall, 5th and Gold. The New Year’s Eve Barn Dance features live… Continue reading
So here it is, the sharp sudden close of 2015. When we all take stock and decide what the year was worth. Which for me,… 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
The history of the Alaska Treasure Mine begins in 1884, when William Thompson found mineralization on the south end of Douglas Island, in the Nevada… Continue reading
CHANGINGBY TERRY LASKEY My body is changing; I see it every dayMy fingers a little knottier and my hair more greyWhere has all my hair gone… Continue reading
Juneau Lyric Opera continues its 40th anniversary season celebration with the 27th annual Mid-Winter Vocal Festival Dec. 27-Jan. 3. Conductor Dr. Byron McGilvray, and pianist/vocal… Continue reading
Alaska crab shells are fueling an eco-revolution that will drive new income streams for fabrics to pharmaceuticals to water filters. And for the first time,… Continue reading
What is one item you own that has no monetary value, but has such sentimental value that you would not sell it for any price? My… Continue reading
GOLD TOWN NICKELODEONVisit www.goldtownnick.com.“Trumbo” — Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 26 and 27. Synopsis: The successful career of 1940s screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) comes to… Continue reading
‘Tis the Season for the Audubon Christmas Bird CountANCHORAGE – From Ketchikan to Nome, every year Alaskans bundle up to celebrate the holiday season by… Continue reading
Alaska Robotics Gallery has announced the fourth annual Student Show of Comic Arts as its featured exhibition for January. This is an annual exhibition showcasing… Continue reading
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEVENTSParent Night Out, 6–10 pm, Wednesday, Dec. 23, Juneau-Douglas High School. The JDHS Basketball Cheer Team is hosting a Parents’ Night Out.… Continue reading
A shift in thinking needed for AMHSThe Alaska Marine Highway System is at a critical juncture. Since its first port of call, the Alaska Marine… Continue reading
