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Bristol Bay sockeye output blows last season out of water
For the third season in a row, the world’s largest sockeye salmon run featured above-average numbers, a late…
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Alaska Science Forum: Living on a glacier, thinking about rocks
This summer, Sam Herreid has slept for 12 nights on these rocks that ride slowly downhill on a…
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Off the Trails: Muskeg ponds
Many of our muskegs are dotted with small ponds that are wonderful microcosms; I like to prowl around…
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Dirt Girl: Drawing up defenses against next year’s slugs
When my daughter was little, I created the question game. Basically, it’s an either or game. Would you…
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Off the Beaten Path: A bear’s last feast
A very large Admiralty Island brown bear, its bloated belly hanging low, waded down Pack Creek pouncing on…
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“A 40-year contemplation” of Glacier Bay
For years, Judith B. Aftergut searched for her path. It was Glacier Bay and the stories of many…
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Public invited to TV taping about Alaska sesquicentennial
JUNEAU — The public is invited to be part of a TV audience for the taping of “The…
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JDHS graduate, retired Homer News reporter writes book on “drill baby” on Kenai Peninsula
Juneau-Douglas High School graduate and Homer writer McKibben Jackinsky’s first book, “Too Close to Home? Living with ‘drill…
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Anonymous poetry and art zine hits Juneau streets
If you’ve been downtown in the last few months, you might have noticed — amidst all the tourists…
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Gold Street Music concert features Huckleberry Pickers
JUNEAU — In the first concert of its 13th season, Gold Street Music will feature The Huckleberry Pickers:…
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Preserving petroglyphs
Some may call Alaska “The Last Frontier,” but evidence of Alaska Natives’ thousands of years here is etched…
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Review: Building Fires in the Snow
‘A LANDMARK ADDITION’ TO ALASKAN WRITING BY CHELSEA TREMBLAY For the Capital City Weekly I was sitting on…
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Second time around: Matisyahu returns to Alaska
The first time I caught Matisyahu — Christmas Eve, 2003 at a club in Brooklyn — he was…
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Gathering Alaska: Juice and jelly from highbush cranberries
To me, fall is a time of decay. Growing up in Wisconsin, it meant a time when the…
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Art in Unusual Places
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels…
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Madeline Soboleff Levy promoted to General Consul
Madeline Soboleff Levy (Shaa Xei di Tlaa / Gaayjuwaay) has accepted a new position as General Counsel to…
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Local makes it to WSU President’s Honor Roll
Darian McKenzie Perov of Juneau made Washington State University’s President Honor Roll for the summer 2016 semester. To…
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JCF’s Douglas-Doran Fund awards grants to Juneau organizations
The Juneau Community Foundation and the Douglas-Doran Foundation Fund advisor will give 17 grants to support several southeast…
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Senior Menu
Monday, Sept. 19 Ham and Cheese Sandwich Split Pea Soup Tossed Salad Tuesday, Sept. 20 Turkey with Gravy…
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The Story Sharer: Unwinding with a ukulele
This piece is dedicated to this columnist’s mother, Agnes Elizarde. If you asked me how my junior year…