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Learning how to speak Tlingit
The Tlingit language is such an elaborate language. It needs to be lived: It is a living language…
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New art studio opens on Douglas Island
As a Douglas resident of 20 years, Sherri McDonald had wanted a studio on the island for some…
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Activist group fights to conserve Sitka’s herring
SITKA — On Jan. 14, more than 200 people crowded inside the oldest ANB Hall in Alaska to…
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Lakeside findings
Sometime in mid-January, after a nice cold snap, the temperatures soared into the fifties; even near the glacier…
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The Juneau Sikh community
Mukhya Kaur and Hari Dev Singh Khalsa are easy to spot. Following the 5 k’s of Sikh tradition,…
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Thank you from the Flying Lions
The Flying Lion Valley Chapter would like to thank Randy’s Rib Shack, Alaska Brewing, and McGivney’s for all…
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Juneau community foundation thanks avista
The Juneau Community Foundation thanks Avista for a recent donation of $10,000. Avista, parent company of AEL&P, focuses…
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Buddhist Lama to teach in Juneau
The first week in February, Tibetan Buddhist Lama Khentrul Lodrö Thayé Rinpoche will be in Juneau to offer…
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Dzantik’i Heeni assistant principal wins statewide award
After an increase of activities available to Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School Students in recent years, a statewide organization…
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Thank you to the Holiday Village
Thank you Tamala Booten and the staff at Timberwolf, as well as Samantha Adams and everyone associated with…
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New hire at GIS
Resource Data, a custom software development, geographic information system (GIS) and IT consulting firm, has hired Chad Millen…
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Recent births
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Jan. 10, a son, Mateo Allan Echave, weighing 7 pounds,…
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Thank you to our Alaska legislators
As the legislature and their staff across our state return to our state capitol to start work on…
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Your hair knows where you’ve been
Sprouting from your head at the rate of more than three inches a year, hair is a recorder…
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Master gardener training registration open
Master gardener training that begins Feb. 7 in Juneau will teach participants how to design, plant, and maintain…
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Winter trailside observations
Here’s an assortment of winter observations that gave pleasure to some trail-walkers. • Late November, Eaglecrest. Parks and…
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The Awesome Alaska Book Review: Blair Braverman cracks open an ‘Ice Cube’
It can be intimidating to give books to a bookseller. But that is just what happened one summer…
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Curious by Nature: Do hatchery fish hamper wild king and coho?
“I have heard that the huge releases of hatchery pink and chum salmon are seriously reducing food for…
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Salmon is on the menu for Lake Clark’s wolves
Deep within Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, staff at a remote ranger station on the north shore…
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Therapy on dark winter days
An early memory that I treasure and often revisit is of when I was about eight years old…