Communication is everything. Being able to make yourself understood clearly is at the base of all good relationships. We are not alone in this need.… Continue reading
After an empowering afternoon of watching Wonder Woman, I faced the ever-present task of weeding my plot. No amount of posturing, sly moves and fierce… Continue reading
May and June bring out all the new faces. The smaller the town the more noticeable you are; people can be curious about who you… Continue reading
Anniversaries of major historic events offer unique opportunities to reexamine and challenge our long-held beliefs surrounding those momentous occasions. Sometimes our reflections on the past… Continue reading
Longtime Juneau resident Frank Lynn Pierce is an accomplished photographer, featuring landscapes, animals and bits of history. He won Alaska Magazine’s 2015 photo contest with… Continue reading
Stamp Out Hunger was held Saturday, May 13, 2017. The largest single day food drive in the nation, the event celebrated its 25th anniversary this… Continue reading
The Juneau Raptor Center would like to thank everyone who attended our 2017 Juneau Appreciation Day held on May 6. We had a great turnout… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas City Museum will be open on Sundays from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. beginning July 2 and running through the end of September. Funding has… Continue reading
If you were at a graduation and the speaker said something about believing in yourself and then you heard someone in the crowd cry out,… Continue reading
People often ask me what life is like in Alaska. Short answer: pretty much the same as the Lower 48, only with the ever-present possibility… Continue reading
Grace Amundsen and Scott Barnkow wed on June 2 at the Shrine of St. Therese in Juneau. A reception was held at Glacier Gardens. The… Continue reading
Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors… Continue reading
In early June, I had the privilege of participating in the Yakutat Tern Festival. This gave me the opportunity of visiting an area of Southeast… Continue reading
A few years back, a high school friend had a fire that destroyed her house. Naturally, she mourned the loss of photos and assorted memories.… Continue reading
The Sitka Summer Music Festival has begun. This festival is Alaska’s premiere classical music festival that presents music to the community. This four-week event brings… Continue reading
On the night of Thursday, June 8, it’ll be a time for celebrating life, recovery and independent rock music. Six gynecologic oncologists are bringing their… Continue reading
Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) celebrated 10 years in Southeast this year. The first event was up in Haines, followed by nine years at Echo… Continue reading
The question was: how to move a building from point A to point B in the bush with only one or two men? In 2006… Continue reading
Research indicates most students spend kindergarten through third grade acquiring basic reading skills. Beginning in fourth grade and continuing all the way through high school… Continue reading
Hi, Juneau! I’m gonna talk about plants. Not for botany, not for linguistics, nor horticulturalist practices (I always thought that sounded like taking care of… Continue reading
