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Sitka woman makes dress from 20,000 salmon bones
Delicately yet firmly pinching the tiny vertebrae of a Chinook salmon between her thumb and pointer finger, Cynthia…
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Mother of All Days
Break out the white wine and Dansko clogs — it’s Mother’s Day 2017. Today, we honor the women…
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Nonprofits awarded $82K to support suicide prevention
The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) and Alaska Children’s Trust (ACT) on May 4 announced the 2017 recipients of…
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UAS announces Faculty of Excellence
The University of Alaska Southeast has announced its Faculty of Excellence for 2017. Five professors and instructors were…
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Recent births
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On May 1, Hans Creighton Daugherty, weighing 5 pounds 7 ounces,…
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Girls on the Run thank you
On May 6, the Juneau community and Gov. Bill Walker joined AWARE to celebrate the accomplishment of students…
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Friends of the Flags volunteers finish installation
Friends of the Flags volunteers Mike Baxter, Don Beard, Bruce Botelho, Jim Carroll, Chad Cameron, George Fisher, Tom…
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Garage sale guide
Discount Furniture here! Hello, Juneau! Did that get your attention? You know what season it is? No, not…
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A new mother’s perspective on Mother’s Day
It’s a miracle. I have two hands so I can type this with my prior speed and efficiency,…
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Wetlands Cleanup: A Community Success
On a sunny, Saturday morning, April 29, over 100 dedicated and hardworking community volunteers mobilized to remove approximately…
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Summer Reading, Alaska-style
Here at the Capital City Weekly, we get a lot of books for review. Sadly, we can’t write…
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Pizza delivery in the wilderness
If there is one luxury bush dwellers envy city dwellers for, it’s pizza delivery. When I was a…
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Two Juneau artists earn Rasmusson grants
More than 400 Alaskan artists applied for grants from the Rasmuson Foundation, and just 35 were chosen. Two…
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Photo: Masons welcome two new members
The Juneau Valley of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite welcomed two new members at its 2017 Reunion,…
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Spring’s Promise
Note to reader: A lot of hard work has gone into restoring and enhancing the Treadwell Ditch Trail.…
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The big sale, a great day
Saturday morning, the day before Mothers Day, at Safeway’s parking lot on the day of the big plant…
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Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Southeast Alaska
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for…
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Intertidal discoveries include kleptoparasitism
On the next-to-the-lowest tide in late April, some friends and I explored the intertidal zone not far from…
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Friends of the Flags thanks volunteers
Friends of the Flags volunteers who were instrumental in the raising of the state flags along Egan Drive…
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SEARHC celebrates new children’s dental clinic
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium has opened a new children’s dental clinic in Juneau. The clinic is located…