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These are not your average Canada geese
Most folks love to hear flocks of Canada geese flying overhead, especially in spring when the northward migrations…
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Wild Shots
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for…
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Trek north at today’s Fireside Lecture
Lifelong Gustavus resident Zach Brown will discuss his 2,300-mile solo trek and paddle expedition from California to Alaska…
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‘A Celebration of African American History in Story and Song’
Dozens of Juneau residents, members of the Juneau Gospel Workshop Choir, gathered March 5 to perform in “A…
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Art in Unusual Places
The Capital City Weekly welcomes submissions of art in unusual or unexpected places. To submit, send your image,…
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New JACC ‘full speed ahead’
The first shovel won’t be lifted until 2018, but those involved with the effort for the new Juneau…
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Sitka’s only court-sanctioned execution was for a famous Klondike crime
Spring typically signals the beginning of new life after a long a winter – however, in 1903 in…
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Writers’ Weir: Gone Out of Business
For Dee The empty bookstore still smells of dust, frail paper, and stubborn ink. But, Ancient Men of…
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This Day in Juneau History: March 9, 1987
On March 9, 1987, University of Alaska President Donald O’Dowd said that although there would be massive adjustments…
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20 Years Off The Grid
In May 1999 Jay and Eileen Beedle set out to raise their children off the grid on Shelter…
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Rice Bowls and Lenten Giving
Lent has begun! Yes, the season of Lent for many Christian churches began Wednesday on the day we…
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This Day in Juneau History: March 4-5, 1987
On March 4, 1987, a small crew of eight Juneau residents, including three children, stood outside of the…
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Why I hate exercise (and you probably do too)
I hate exercise. There, I said it. There is nothing about exercise that I like. I don’t like…
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A quick-pickin’ guide to Folk Fest
If you’re an Alaskan, you know what time of year it is. It’s time to turn in your…
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Southeast Alaska woman lives alone in the wild for reality TV show
In the summer of 2016, Carleigh Fairchild of Edna Bay carved a notch into the handle of her…
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Photographing Alaska’s Dogs
Reporter Nick Bowman of the Ketchikan Daily News will have his first photography showing on March 3 at…
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Art in Unusual Places
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels…
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Writers’ Weir: A Sonata for Pa
What life presented to us was unordinary, Fate was not generous with time, It did not let you,…
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Studying Fish in the Arctic
In early March up on the frozen Arctic Coastal Plain, as the wind sculpts snow into drifts, it’s…
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Why do Alaska’s mountain goats eat lichen?
Mountain goats appeared on the cliffs near Nugget Falls by Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau in February, as they…