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Beach driftwood reaching for the ocean in Banderas Bay, Mexico.

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Art in Unusual Places

The CCW welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability…

Alaskapella member Em Rademaker sings a solo in "Joy to the World."

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From Juneau to Carnegie Hall

A few months ago, local a capella group Alaskapella got some unexpected news: they’d been invited to Carnegie…

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Wings of Alaska sold

Editor’s note: The following story was first published in the Juneau Empire Oct. 12. As of Saturday, Oct.…

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Writers’ Weir: Just Before Winter

This next windstorm will blow the last leaves from my alder. My view of the inlet will no…

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Recent Births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital • A daughter, Ivy Warner Sapp, weighing 9 lbs., was born to…

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Alaska Native Sisterhood centennial celebration and election results

The Alaska Native Sisterhood commemorated their centennial celebration in Wrangell Oct. 7-10 The Wrangell ANS Camp 1 and…

Milk Bottles and Crate, used at the Peterson Dairy, JDCM 89.33.00. Selected for Ordinary Things/Extraordinary Tales by Emily Wall.

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Community show-and-tell: Pop-up museum

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum will host a pop-up museum event in conjunction with their satellite exhibit Ordinary Things/Extraordinary…

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UA encourages high school seniors to apply early

The University of Alaska celebrates College Application Week, Nov. 16-20, by encouraging high school seniors to apply early…

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R&M announces new land survey manager

Jason Langen, PLS, has recently joined R&M Engineering, Inc. as the land survey manager. In this position, Langen…

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Back to the Future trilogy to be celebrated at Gold town Theater

Gold Town Theater will hold showings of the Back to the Future films to celebrate its 30th anniversary,…

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Living & Growing: Remembering the persecuted

While many are gearing up for Halloween, which speaks of ghosts, costumes and receiving candy, there is a…

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UAF names spring and summer 2015 Juneau honor students

The University of Alaska Fairbanks recognized students’ outstanding academic achievement on the deans’ and chancellor’s lists for the…

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Healing Hand Foundation announces new director

The Healing Hand Foundation announced Kristin McTague as its new executive director. McTague will work closely with the…

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AWARE thanks Alaska Dames and Gents Cosignment Shop

Aiding Women in Abuse and Rape Emergencies (AWARE Inc.) is deeply honored and grateful to Alaska Dames and…

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Frugal Fashion Show and Tea

The Women of the Moose will hold their 4th annual Frugal Fashion Show and Tea at 3 p.m.…

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Alaska Day pancake breakfast fundraiser

On Oct. 19, Alaska Day, the Juneau Senior Center will be holding a pancake breakfast fundraiser 9 a.m.-11…

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Off the Beaten Path: Hitchiking on mystery road

Years ago, on the Castner Glacier — an icy corridor leading into the alpine clutches of the easternmost…

Jim Baichtal, left, and Ian Putnam, right, pose with the largest part of the palm leaf fossil they unearthed near Kake. They estimate it's between 50 and 50 million years old.

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Kupreanof fossils paint picture of a warm and ancient Earth

Once upon a 50- to 57-million-year distant time, just after dinosaurs went extinct, Southeast Alaska was a much…

In this photo, spore capsules of an unidentified moss can be seen.

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On the Trails: Minature lives of spores and seeds

All plants need to produce offspring and those offspring need to be sent out into the world to…

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State OKs hunting of musk oxen stranded on sea ice

ANCHORAGE — Alaska big game officials have legalized an unusual hunt that will take a boat and a…