Site Logo

Neighbors

Thru a glass darkly

Eowyn Ivey’s first novel, The Snow Child, premiered in 2012 to critical acclaim, a Pulitzer Prize nomination and…

Lingonberries are delicious but hard to find in Southeast Alaska.

Neighbors

Gathering Alaska: How to find lingonberries in Southeast

Up in Fairbanks, out towards the Chena Hot Springs, my friend and I pulled over and went for…

It's the parmesan on the outside of the shell that takes these tacos over the top.

Neighbors

Meals with Midgi: When a taco isn’t just a taco

There’s something about tacos. They are magical food. Take an ordinary corn or flour tortilla, fry it just…

Neighbors

Juneau Symphony hosts wildlife cruise

On Saturday, Sept. 3, the Juneau Symphony will host its annual wildlife cruise. Passengers will enjoy wildlife sight-seeing…

Neighbors

Application deadline for state museum solo exhibitions is Aug. 26

The Alaska State Museum is accepting applications for solo exhibitions by individual Alaska artists. The program is open…

Neighbors

Woodshed Kings: The logistics of getting firewood to your house

FIRST THING — WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO PUT IT? A pile of rounds and chunks that you…

Master weaver Clarissa Rizal speaks with friend and fellow weaver Della Cheney as they work on the "Weavers Across the Waters" robe that will first be worn at the dedication of Xunaa Shuká Hít, the Huna Tribal House, in Glacier Bay.

Neighbors

Weavers complete Chilkat and Ravenstail robe to be first used in Glacier Bay ceremony

Clarissa Rizal and 40 contributing weavers from around the Pacific Northwest have completed a Chilkat and Ravenstail robe…

Abigail Hoy, one of this year's "Who's Your Diva" contestants.

Neighbors

Who’s Your Diva? Abigail Hoy

JLO: What was your first memorable public performance? AH: I was four years old and in the children’s…

Neighbors

Who’s Your Diva? Katrina Lee

JLO: What was your first memorable public performance? KL: Rebecca Nurse in the Crucible. Arthur Miller’s play is…

Some familiar Alaska animals can be seen at the Parx Liberty carousel, Franklin Square, Philadelphia, May, 2016.

Neighbors

Art in Unusual Places

The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels…

Neighbors

Living & Growing: Blessing of the Backpacks

“How are we feeling about starting the 2016-2017 school year?” This is the question I asked the children…

Neighbors

UAS has three new arts and sciences faculty

The University of Alaska Southeast welcomes three new arts and science faculty members: Keith Cox, Mique’l Dangeli and…

Jim Miller, owner of the Juneau Rubber Stamp Co. and father of this photographer, shows off a Waco YMF-5 bi-plane.

Neighbors

Celebrate Ride the Wind Day the Juneau way

This Tuesday, Aug. 23, is National Ride the Wind Day, and there’s lots of diverse ways we can…

Neighbors

SEARHC meets healthcare goals

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) has met or exceeded 17 of the 19 measures as defined by…

Neighbors

Commentary: In preparation for the last embrace

While at work the other day, I hugged goodbye an exchange student I had met through my French…

Dan and Eva Henes.

Neighbors

Ceder, Henes wed

Eva Josephine Ceder wed Daniel Ray Henes on July 31, 2016, at the Ceder family cabin in Excursion…

Neighbors

Wigg, Lee to wed

Christina Wigg will wed Yuancie Lee on Sept. 9, 2016, at Cannon Beach, Oregon, where a reception will…

Neighbors

Wesley and Clara Harris to celebrate 25th anniversary

Wesley L. Harris Sr. wed Clara M. Furey on Aug. 30, 1991. This month they will celebrate their…

Neighbors

Wildlife cruise and music from the Juneau Symphony

On Saturday, Sept. 3, the Juneau Symphony will host its annual wildlife cruise. Passengers will be able to…

Neighbors

Guy About Town: The DIY Directory – Juneau edition

Are you doing anything tonight? I was floating in the shallows of the internet (no surfing — too…