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‘Dance the night away’: Annual pre-fireworks dance a hit for everyone
Odette Edgar has a good reason to always enjoy the annual July 3 “Barn Dance.” She met her…
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Regulatory Commission approves AELP’s request to lower rates
Alaska Electric Light and Power customers will see their electric rates drop. The Regulatory Commission of Alaska approved…
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‘Unusual situation’ at Taku Harbor now fixed
When pilings keeping wooden docks properly floating are no longer straight, it can become a problem. Fortunately, the…
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‘My job is to make people smile’: Comic strip creator discusses his career
A paper route and a flashlight. That was how Jerry Scott, co-creator of “Zits” and Baby Blues” comic…
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Centennial Hall under new management
Centennial Hall’s day-to-day operations are now under new management. After months of discussion, Juneau Arts &Humanities Council officially…
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Parades, contests and barbecue: Here’s everything you need to know to plan your July 4th holiday
Happy Fourth of July, Juneau and Douglas. Here’s a list of all the events that are planned for…
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Where to go for fireworks for Juneau’s Independence Day celebration
It is time to start searching out the best spot to watch the fireworks show over Gastineau Channel…
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Yakutat undergraduate, mental-health advocate chosen for Judson Brown Scholarship
An undergraduate student at the Alaska Pacific University who is pursuing a degree in counseling psychology won Sealaska…
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Local artists showcase talent as part of downtown revitalization
Rico Worl, Christy Eriksen discuss medallions, Front and Seward streets intersection.
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A taste of downtown: In search of eclectic foods on S. Franklin
Walking through downtown Juneau toward all the summertime vendors, the amount of food choices may seem almost overwhelming.…
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‘Respect the process’: Two Juneau judges retired on Friday
Correction: In an earlier version of this article, District Court Judge Kirsten Swanson’s start date was incorrected stated…
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‘A lot of potential’: Eaglecrest general manager talks future plans, goals at ski area
Summer at Eaglecrest Ski Area means working and planning for the future. Dave Scanlan, general manager of the…
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Cruise industry’s lawsuit against city of Juneau is headed to trial
It’s official: the cruise ship industry and the City and Borough of Juneau can’t work it out. Court…
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AWARE executive director announces run for mayor
The executive director of the Juneau domestic violence shelter, Aiding Women in Abuse and Rape Emergencies (AWARE), is…
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Humane Society reminds pet owners about safety during fireworks, hot days
Fourth of July is Gastineau Humane Society’s busiest day of the year. That is not a good thing.…
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Funding of new pre-K program could be on October ballot
A new pre-kindergarten program for Juneau youth is still in the works, but funding the program may be…
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New data shows Housing First program helping Juneau’s homeless
New data released Monday show the six-month-old Housing First facility in Juneau is already making a positive impact…
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‘Move at the speed of trust’: Wisdom in the Circle talks racial, gender-based violence
For Ati Nasiah, the way for people to open up a discussion on personal issues starts with trust.…
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‘Churn that butter’: Municipal clerk retires after 22 years working for the city
Laurie Sica never knows exactly what her day may entail. And for her, that is part of why…
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City discussing possible ballot measure for pre-K funding program
Funding for a pre-K funding program aimed to help children prepare for kindergarten may be part of the…