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New Lions Club officers installed
The Juneau Mendenhall Flying Lions Club has named its incoming officers for the 2016-2017 Lion year. Donna Hurley…
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Juneau resident on Cornell College’s Dean’s List
Sommer Ward of Juneau was one of 180 Cornell College students named to the Dean’s List for the…
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Alaska businesses compete for shopping network spots
Alaska entrepreneurs can compete for an opportunity to sell their products on the Home Shopping Network television show…
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North Douglas Neighborhood Association potluck meeting
The North Douglas Neighborhood Association is hosting a picnic and business meeting at the Sandy Beach Log Shelter…
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Remember to turn in Community Impact Grant applications by June 30
The end of June is coming soon, and with it the deadline for turning in your Community Impact…
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International Yoga Day on summer solstice
This summer solstice it’s International Yoga Day. In celebration Rainforest Yoga teachers Theresa Soley and Bev Ingram will…
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JDHS grad joins Chena Goldstream Fire and Rescue in Fairbanks
Class of 2013 Juneau-Douglas High School graduate Kyle Fagerstrom recently earned his dual degree in fire science/municipal fire…
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Free Tai Chi class for senior citizens
Falls are one of the greatest risks to the health, independence and quality of life of older adults…
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Thank you to the Juneau Community Foundation
On behalf of the Juneau Meals on Wheels Program and the special people it serves, I would like…
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The Tongass National Forest moves to electronic mailing lists
KETCHIKAN — The Ranger Districts for the Tongass National Forest are switching their mailing list from snail mail…
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Wild Shots
Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or…
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Off the Beaten Path: Starvation dreams
Once, while camped in a valley in the Central Brooks Range, I dreamt I heard an old woman…
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Dirt Girl: Decked out in green
Last year I switched growing my greens from the community garden to the back deck of the boat.…
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Off the Trails: Environmental sex determination
In birds, mammals, some plants and many other organisms, biological gender is typically determined genetically. That is, biological…
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Kerry tours Arctic Circle
NY-ALESUND, Norway — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday visited Norway’s extreme north, viewing areas where…
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Bears bother lonely science instruments
Interior Alaska is a hungry place — lots of boreal forest and swampy wetlands with big, flat rivers…
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Gathering wood: Salvage, lassos and love
Summer time! Family’s coming to visit while you’re painting the house. You’re working, putting up fish, camping, celebrating…
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Meals with Midgi: Alaskan Moon Pies
Ahhh…summer. Daylight seems to go on forever and on those rare, sunny days in Southeast Alaska time seems…
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Fish Factor: Wind ‘blows’ salmon into the Yukon River
Boaters from Homer to the Mat-Su valley can help protect salmon and other aquatic creatures and get discounts…
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Audition for JLO
Juneau Lyric Opera announced auditions for Stephen Sondheim’s “Putting It Together” for their Fall 2016 production, directed by…