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Salmonfest celebrates Alaska bands

Salmonfest 2016 runs Aug. 5-7 and features a wide-ranging collection of Alaskan bands. Come celebrate during Alaska’s biggest…

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Feasting Southeast style

Salmon Beyond Borders and The Rookery are hosting the first-ever Southeast Feast on Saturday, July 23 at the…

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Celebrate 40 years with JLO

The Juneau Lyric Opera (JLO) is celebrating 40 years of vocal and theatrical programming at its Anniversary Gala…

This t-shirt design, created by David Robert Boxley and David Albert Boxley, shows the life cycle of salmon. The Haayk Foudnation is selling t-shirts with the design to raise money for Sm'algyax preservation and revitalization.

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Saving Sm’algyax, one t-shirt at a time

The Tsimshian people are fighting to save their language, Sm’algyax — and they’re fighting part of the battle…

Clarissa Rizal, left, talks about weaving the Thunderbird Chilkat robe at a symposium during Celebration 2016.

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Master weaver receives prestigious NEA heritage fellowship

Master weaver Clarissa Rizal of Juneau has received a 2016 National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for…

A raffle kiosk awaits visitors at Tracy's King Crab Shack in downtown Juneau.

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Cruise ship passengers give back to local arts – via kiosk

Skagway is anticipating 791,260 cruise ship passengers this year. These visitors will pour money into the local economy,…

A tangle of chickweed. Photo by Corinne Conlon

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Gathering Alaska: Eat your weeds

I remember hearing someone from the community garden comment on how you could make a good pesto out…

Starr Hill residents eat and listen to music from the Fleet Street Band at their annual neighborhood party on June 18. Photo by Claire Richardson.

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Photos: Starr Hill party

Starr Hill residents eat and listen to music from the Fleet Street Band at their annual neighborhood party…

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Terrors of the Lower 48

If you’re like me, when familiar and unfamiliar intersect, nonsense occurs. I’m driving with my brother from North…

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Young readers review books

Each week throughout the summer, the Juneau Public Libraries, in collaboration with the Friends of the Juneau Public…

These salmon tacos were inspired by Deckhand Dave's fish taco stand in downtown Juneau. Photo by Kelly "Midgi" Moore.

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Meals by Midgi: Everything’s coming up fish tacos

Is it me, or is there an abundance of places in town with extraordinarily delicious fish tacos? There’s…

Bridget and George Kuhar record "And His Father" with other members of Playboy Spaceman. The release concert is July 8. Courtesy photo.

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Review: Playboy Spaceman returns to Earth with the release of ‘And His Father’

The One Heart Army is back on the field this week, with Playboy Spaceman unfurling its standards and…

Just some of the books the Capital City Weekly has received over the past few months.

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From the Capital City Weekly bookshelves

We get a lot of great books for review at the Capital City Weekly. Sadly, we aren’t able…

Pauline Williams gets a stack of books signed by internationally best-selling author Christopher Moore at Hearthside Books downtown on July 3.

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Photos: Author Christopher Moore stops by Juneau

Internationally best-selling author Christopher Moore and Hearthside Books owner Brenda Weaver pose with Moore’s 2014 book “The Serpent…

A porthole to the sky (a shed door.) Photo by Brooke Daly.

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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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Capital City Transit trip planner now available

Capital Transit now has a trip planner, provided by Google Maps, available at juneau.org/capitaltransit so that riders can…

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Deadline approaches for Summer of Heroes scholarship

If you know of a deserving youth who has a positive impact on their community and could also…

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Light up the night while riding your bike

In an effort to promote bicyclist safety, the Juneau Police Department will be holding a special bike ride…

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Mendenhall Flying Lions thank Juneau

Lions Clubs around the world will be celebrating 100 years of community service in 2017. The Juneau Mendenhall…

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Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center Menu Monday, July 4 CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY Tuesday, July 5 Ham and Bean Soup Cornbread…