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Five weeks on St. Mark’s gospel
Beginning Monday, Feb. 26, the Rev. Steven F. McGuigan will offer a five-week series entitled “Exploring the Gospel…
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BRHF, accepting health sciences scholarship applications
To support the education of Southeast Alaska residents pursuing studies in health sciences and to encourage their return…
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Thank you to Mathcounts volunteers, congrats to winners
A team of middle school mathletes from Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School won the Southeast Regional Mathcounts Competition held…
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Thanks for Capital students-capitol visits
For the third consecutive year, all of Juneau’s 8th graders (approximately 375 students) and their teachers had an…
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How two UAA students are raising awareness at home, abroad on Arctic issues
In 2015, the Arctic Youth Ambassadors Program was established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the…
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Brown promoted to UAS Assistant Dean for Indigenous and Multicultural Education
Ronalda Cadiente Brown has accepted the position of Assistant Dean for Indigenous and Multicultural Education at the University…
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Happy (late) Valentine’s Day! Or Singles Awareness Day. Or Galentine’s Day
Most importantly, though, happy Elizabeth Peratrovich Day. That’s a holiday everyone in Southeast knows. In elementary school, I…
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Backyard bird count starts today
The 21st annual Great Backyard Bird Count starts today and goes through Feb. 19. Help the Juneau Audubon…
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Space weather: Havoc caused by the sun
Space weather affects snowplow drivers carving through Thompson Pass in a whiteout, Iowa farmers dropping seeds of corn,…
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Inian Islands Institute a reality
Three years and a million dollars later, Zach Brown’s dream is coming to fruition. The Inian Island Institute,…
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‘Chionomisia’ for the win
Snow. Chiono is Greek for snow; phobia is Greek for fear. While there is definitely anxiety involved when…
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Art of Place: Spirit through form(line)
Northwest Coast Art is an easily distinguished and recognizable art form, and formline is its foundation, seen on…
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What can an owl’s face tell you about its habits?
There was much excitement this winter, among birders and photographers, over the sightings of a northern hawk owl…
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Recent births
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Feb. 2, a daughter, Athena Terese Ortiz Lopez, weighing 6…
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Thank you from the charter school
The Juneau Community Charter School expresses its gratitude to the many organizations and individuals who offered assistance and…
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Umpires needed for upcoming Adult Slow Pitch Softball season
The Juneau Douglas Officials Association and Juneau Softball Association are looking for slow-pitch softball umpires for the upcoming…
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Thank you Fred Meyer
The Juneau School District appreciates the generous donation of winter boots from Juneau Fred Meyer. Our Juneau Fred…
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I kind of love that Valentine’s Day falls on Ash Wednesday
I lean toward melancholy so I love Russian authors, cloudy days, a good drizzle, and Ash Wednesday. These…
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Free lunches offer info on homelessness, mental health, more
Starting soon, monthly luncheons will seek to educate members of the public about social issues facing the community.…
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Olympic-in’ and Grinnin’
This past Friday, the world took a break from humanitarian strife, economic tumult and that whole “dueling memos”…