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Alaska State Library, Archives, and Museum offers free youth art activity

Local artist Averyl Veliz will facilitate a creative workshop at the Alaska State Library, Archives, and Museum for…

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Juneau-Douglas City Museum begins fall hours

At the start of October, the Juneau-Douglas City Museum will begin its fall hours, which is Tuesday-Saturday, 10…

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JCF hires new program officer

The Juneau Community Foundation hired Jamie Waste as its new program officer. He will join the Foundation in…

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SAIL honors two disability-rights advocates

Southeast Alaska Independent Living will honor two disability-rights advocates: Tim Huber and Lynn Marvel. Huber will receive the…

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Southeast Alaska Master Gardeners: Thanks Safeway

The Southeast Alaska Master Gardeners would like to thank Dawn Wheeler, Juneau Manager of Safeway, Inc. for allowing…

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Living & Growing: Days of Awe

The 10 days between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur are referred to as the Days of Awe. This…

Mycologist and author Lawrence Millman gives a presentation at Creamer's Field in Fairbanks.

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Alaska Science Forum: Fungus Man and the start of it all

Alaskans love fungi. This was evident one Saturday when author and mycologist Lawrence Millman offered a mushroom walk…

In this Aug. 3, 2015 photo, chum salmon swim beneath the surface of Salmon Creek.

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After ruling, next step in salmon management unclear

State and federal managers don’t yet know what to expect after the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals…

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It’s time to talk crab season projections

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council will meet in Anchorage from Oct. 5-11 to overview crab season projections,…

In this file photo from June 2014, Kent Eriksen fishes for king salmon with his grandson, Diego, 5, at the Fish Creek Pond.

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Off the Trails: Finding arrowhead at Fish Creek Park

Fish Creek Park, a small City and Borough of Juneau park at the mouth of Fish Creek, is…

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Feds buy $4M of logged lands

JUNEAU — A $4 million deal between the U.S. Forest Service and a Southeast Alaska Native corporation will…

This undated photo shows the Douglas Indian village.

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Group talks about path to healing over village burned decades ago

Fifty-six years ago, the City of Douglas condemned, burned down and bulldozed Douglas Indian Village. The fire took…

Defense attorney and historian Averil Lerman talks about her research into the 1940s Juneau police blotter.

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Prostitutes and police: Southeast Alaska’s hidden histories

Do you know which bar is the oldest in Alaska? How about what the relationship was, in the…

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Writers’ Weir: Untitled

Writing a poem is like love, it cannot be dragged in, it must want to be with you;…

Conceptual design out for the new Juneau arts complex

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Conceptual design out for the new Juneau arts complex

Juneau has got its first peek at what its new Juneau Arts and Culture Center may look like.…

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Prairie Home Companion to get new voice

One of public radio’s flagship programs, “A Prairie Home Companion,” will be having a new host, beginning Saturday,…

Approaching the famed Northwest Passage: A high latitude sunset in Baffin Bay, just east of Lancaster Sound.

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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Surreal: having the disorienting, hallucinatory quality of a dream; unreal; fantastic. We all felt it —a strange and…

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On Writing: Still harping, Part 2

I want to clear up some confusion about that poor misunderstood verb “to be.” Strunk & White’s “Elements…

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Forest Service purchases land in Cube Cove

Forest Service purchases land in Cube Cove, returning it to wilderness JUNEAU — Sept. 16 marked the completion…

Aspen branches lit by a campfire after dark.

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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…