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Sustainable Alaska: Counting for conservation
With the holidays around the corner, many of us are enjoying festive traditions like volunteering, caroling, baking cookies…
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On the Trails: Snowy tracks
Snowshoes crunched over deep snow. The sky was cerulean blue and the sun gradually crept around the mountain…
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Pioneer scientist determined aurora height
“Professor Fuller Drops Dead in Garden.” So reads the headline in the Farthest-North Collegian newspaper of June 1,…
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Juneau Dance Theatre rehearses for ‘The Nutcracker’
It’s time for a holiday classic. Juneau Dance Theatre (JDT) the first weekend of December presents the ballet…
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Cultural values panels promote diversity, understanding
On the day before Thanksgiving, Floyd Dryden Middle School’s gymnasium floor filled with students dancing to a Tlingit…
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Heartbeats and clouds: Haines locals create funny music videos
Haines locals Burl Sheldon, Nancy Berland and Gene Cornelius this year created two music videos: “Heartbeat” and “/the.cloud/,”…
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Sitka’s first postmistress forged her own path
The westward expansion of the United States did not just open new lands to eager settlers; it opened…
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Sitka’s Wild Language Festival: The art and craft of storytelling
A scene from the short film “For the Love of Salmon” flashes on the screen and the audience…
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December Gallery Walk offers Chilkat weavers, Native American photography and Santa
December gallery walk is the busiest of the year, so we’ve tried to help you out by organizing…
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Juneau Style: Stacy Gullufsen
Winter fashion on the trail is mostly about staying warm. On this 15-degree day, Stacy Gullufsen does it…
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Thank you, Safeway
Juneau Youth Services (JYS) wants to thank Safeway/Albertsons for the very generous grant to help support the Cornerstone…
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DIPAC thanks our community volunteers
DIPAC would like to thank the special volunteers this last summer and fall who contributed greatly in helping…
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Recent births
Recent births at Barlett Regional Hospital: • On Nov. 12, a son, Rader Lee Evens, weighing 6 pounds,…
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Port engineer Gary Gillette named Municipal Employee of the Year
City and Borough of Juneau Port Engineer Gary Gillette was named Municipal Employee of the Year by the…
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Being thankful for all blessings, and donuts
We often take time during Thanksgiving season to be thankful for all the blessings we have in our…
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First-time play group performs ‘The Lion in Winter’ in Haines
This holiday season, new theatre group The Merry Tricksters of Haines will bring the 1966 historical play “The…
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The forgotten instincts smell evokes
Once, while hiking on a rocky beach in Glacier Bay, I noticed a bear approaching. It was unaware…
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Meet three Juneau Public Market artists
This Thanksgiving weekend, 150 vendors representing 36 cities across Alaska and the Pacific Northwest will come for the…
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Holiday toy fad mash-up
The Thanksgiving turkey is barely cooled down before the serious holiday shopping begins. Sometimes it’s hard to choose…
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Biologist trapper retires after helping transform Aleutians
On Halloween 2017, Alaskan Steve Ebbert, 56, retired from his job as an invasive species biologist. His longtime…