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Barrett, Shalek wed
Dr. Kristen Barrett wed Andrew Shalek on Sept. 16, 2015, at the Wynn Resort and Casino in Las…
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Slack Tide: Cashing in on the green gold
Now, I’m certainly not suggesting that retail marijuana is a cure-all — although I hear it’s pretty good…
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Living & Growing: Wait for it …
Waiting — I’m not good at it. I am not a patient woman. It is difficult for me…
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JAMHI selected for Dartmouth InSHAPE research project
Juneau Alliance for Mental Health, Inc., has been selected by the Health Promotion Research Center at Dartmouth to…
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Troop 11 Boy Scouts thanks Princess Cruises for tour and donations, and Kirby Day
On Sept. 13, Boy Scouts from Troop 11 were thrilled to take a tour of the cruise ship…
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Recent Births
• A daughter, Gwendolyn Kathleen Beatrice Rosalyn Gomez, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz., was born to Ellen and…
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Friends of the Poor Run 2015
The St. Vincent de Paul Society is sponsoring the 5k or 1k run in conjunction with the Southeast…
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Poetry Out Loud seeks participants for 2015-2016 contest
Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest seeks high school participants for the 2015-16 contest. The deadline to register…
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Senior menu Sept. 28 – Oct. 2
Juneau Senior Center Menu Monday, Sept. 28 Ham and Lima Bean Soup Cheese and Tomato Sandwich Spinach Salad…
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Composting art contest
The US Composting Council is inviting artists from three age categories — grades 3-7, grades 8-12, and college-adult…
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Kantner, Heacox in Juneau for book signing
Two authors whose works frequently focus on Alaska’s outdoors will be in Juneau signing new works within the…
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Natural asbestos mapped
The Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys has released maps depicting the likelihood of naturally occurring asbestos in…
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Farm-raised food
October is National Farm to School Month, and the Division of Agriculture is encouraging organizations to sign on…
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Wild Shots
The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your…
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Yellow-throated Warbler spotted in Glacier Bay
Just three days after a mother-son team spotted a hooded oriole in Juneau, two National Park Service interpreters…
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On the Trails: Early September observations
By the end of summer the numbers of sockeye in Steep Creek had declined markedly, but there were…
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14-year-old IDs hooded oriole in Juneau
When 14-year-old Owen Squires first looked through a pair of binoculars and told his mother the bird she’d…
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Wood bison finding home in Alaska
These nights, Tom Seaton is dreaming less about red-brown, steaming, humpbacked hulks. He’s also getting more sleep, knowing…
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The legend of Hosea Sarber
I learned of Hosea Sarber as a teenager when I picked up the gem of a book “No…
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What’s happening
MUSIC & DANCE Open mic with Teri Tibbett, 9 p.m., Thursdays, Alaskan Hotel & Bar. 21+, free. Details:…