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Foodland’s ACE Hardware shares award, appreciation

Foodland IGA will hold a customer appreciation day on Sept. 19 to celebrate their part in winning a…

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Thank you for participation in summer reading program

The Juneau Public Libraries would like to thank everyone who contributed to our 2017 Summer Reading Program Build…

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Thank you for making Sandy Beach invitational a success

Thanks to all the Juneau friends, families and former high school runners who made our Aug. 26 high…

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Recent births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Sept. 3, a son, Gavin Robertson, weighing 5 pounds, 15…

Yukon color along the Klondike Highway. (Photo by Deborah Rudis)

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Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Southeast Alaska

The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your…

An insider-look at ‘The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity’

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An insider-look at ‘The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity’

Opening Perseverance Theatre’s 2017-2018 season, “The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity” will give audiences a pro-wrestling show. The…

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Turning on the aurora switch with HAARP

People travel north from all over for a chance to see the aurora. Soon, Chris Fallen will make…

Fall color on Tor Spiraea and Quickfire Hydranea (David Lendrum / Juneau Empire)

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Fall Tasks

The turn of seasons that the weather tells us is here brings with it a whole list of…

A high cockscomb prickleback lies on the sand; the head is toward the right. (Courtesy Photo / Bob Armstrong)

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Rocky intertidal fishes

A trip at low tide to one or our rocky intertidal sites always yields an array of pleasures…

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Duck hunting opens Saturday

Waterfowl hunting season starts with a bang this Saturday. The last day of hunting is Dec. 31. Hunters…

Nasturtiums cascade down a retaining wall in downtown Juneau, early September. Photo by Linda Shaw

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Photos of Mother Nature in Southeast Alaska

The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your…

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State seeks citizen help for trails

The State of Alaska is looking for citizen help in stewarding its trails. The Department of Natural Resources,…

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Glacier center updates: free days, hours change

Glacier center updates: Free days, hours change The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center will host its annual autumn family…

Sam Buck catches some air at Eaglecrest in this 2013 file photo.

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Eaglecrest family fun day

Discover Eaglecrest Day, a family fun day at Juneau’s only ski area, takes place Saturday, Sept. 16, from…

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No end to learning in Juneau

We spend anywhere from 8-24 years of our lives attending school and doing homework, but when the bell…

Pastor Dan Wiese, Church of the Nazarene

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Where is God amidst calamity?

Psalm 91:1-2 — He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow…

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Juneau libraries offer free access to film streaming network

For those in Juneau, a library card is about to feel like a movie ticket. Kanopy, an on-demand…

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New museum exhibit showcases history’s mysteries

The City Museum’s new interactive History Mystery exhibit at the Mendenhall Valley Library examines ideas about technology in…

Harold McKinley Jr., left, and Thomas Sanders pick blueberries on Goldbelt property near Echo Cove for a new program called Goldbelt Wild on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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A traditional gig: Native corp. pays berry pickers

A rock quarry surrounded by second growth and alder trees: the land in front of berry pickers Thomas…

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Douglas Island Neighbors Association meeting

The Douglas Island Neighbors Association is meeting Tuesday, Sept. 19 at Douglas Library. There will be discussion of…