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Sharing the trails with traps information night

Trapping season in the Juneau area opened Nov. 1, and the Department of Fish and Game is providing an information night on traps for the… Continue reading

Lead carver Mic Beasley, left, and carver Fred Fulmer work on a healing totem pole at Harborview Elementary School through the summer. The totem will be erected at Gastineau Elementary School as a remembrance of the Tlingit graves the school was built on.

Poles to mark Taku Khwaan, Auk Khwaan territory, heal historical trauma

For the last decades, nothing has marked South Douglas as traditional Taku and Auk Khwaan land.That will change next year with two healing totem poles:… Continue reading

Lead carver Mic Beasley, left, and carver Fred Fulmer work on a healing totem pole at Harborview Elementary School through the summer. The totem will be erected at Gastineau Elementary School as a remembrance of the Tlingit graves the school was built on.
Resolute Boutique, an online store opening Dec. 1, is started by a Juneau local and will offer clothing selected for Southeast Alaska.

Style-O-Rama highlights Southeast Alaska designers, styles

Juneau’s second annual Style-O-Rama, an event showcasing 13 boutiques and three local designers, made a compelling case Nov. 5 for why Southeast Alaskans should patronize… Continue reading

Resolute Boutique, an online store opening Dec. 1, is started by a Juneau local and will offer clothing selected for Southeast Alaska.

Wearable Arts Extravaganza 2017: Renaissance

JUNEAU — The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council invites artists to create a piece of wearable art for the 2017 Wearable Arts Extravaganza, Renaissance. Deadline… Continue reading

Juneau Lyric Opera’s latest musical revue ‘Putting It Together’ premieres Friday night

JUNEAU — For its upcoming fall production, Juneau Lyric Opera will install an art exhibition inside the Juneau Arts and Culture Center to serve as… Continue reading

Baby Raven Reads to host drum making workshop

JUNEAU — Sealaska Heritage Institute’s Baby Raven Reads program will be hosting a drum making workshop at Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School’s commons on Sunday, Nov.… Continue reading

Winter branches.

Art in Unusual Places

The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability are invited to send in… Continue reading

Winter branches.

Upcoming workshops at the Canvas

JUNEAU — There are three art workshops coming up at the Canvas art studio, 223 Seward St. during the month of November.“Altered Books” with Sherri… Continue reading

On Writing: Thinking Toward the Reader

I been out in the desert, just doin’ my timeSearchin’ through the dust, lookin’ for a sign —Springsteen At lunch the other day, my good friend… Continue reading

Writers’ Weir: We sent love poems to our neighbors but forgot Ammo

We fell in lovewith neighbors,ShawnNikkiJacksonBaconAmmo. Through tearswe wrote lovedrew lovesaid love as best we couldto friendsacross the streetbut we forgot Ammo. Lucky usthey still hungour poemsand drawingsmagneticto… Continue reading

Lt. Dana Walters.

Living & Growing: What exactly does the Salvation Army do?

The Salvation Army began because the heart of its founder, William Booth, was grieved by the misery and suffering he saw on the London docks… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016
  • By DANA WALTERS
Lt. Dana Walters.

Public forum on manic depression in America

NAMI Juneau’s speaker series, Inside Passages, will take place on Nov. 8 at 5:15 p.m. These monthly forums provide an opportunity for the public to… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Coffee & Collections: Searching for Silver

On Saturday, Nov. 12 from 10:30 a.m.-noon, join Donna Hurley, current president and 15-year member of the Mendenhall Flying Lions, who will discuss the history… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Nov. 7Beef StroganoffPeas and CarrotsSpicy Fruit CupTuesday, Nov. 8Salmon LoafBaked Sweet Potatoes and ApplesRollSpinach SaladWednesday, Nov. 9Baked Ham Au Gratin PotatoesSteamed… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016
Abigail Wilwert and Dylan Kubley of Juneau got engaged on Sunday, Oct. 30. The wedding date will be announced at a later time. Abigail is the daughter of Scott and Jen Wilwert. Dylan is the son of Don and Tracy Kubley.

Wilwert, Kubley to wed

Abigail Wilwert and Dylan Kubley of Juneau got engaged on Sunday, Oct. 30. The wedding date will be announced at a later time.Abigail is the… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016
Abigail Wilwert and Dylan Kubley of Juneau got engaged on Sunday, Oct. 30. The wedding date will be announced at a later time. Abigail is the daughter of Scott and Jen Wilwert. Dylan is the son of Don and Tracy Kubley.

Friends of the Libraries to hold annual meeting

The Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries will hold its annual membership meeting from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19 in the Conference Room at… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Thanks for making Family Night happen

I am writing to sing the praises of members of our community who take time to improve the lives of others. The Learning Center at… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Annual Holiday Bazaar funds charitable organizations

Northern Light United Church, on 11th and B Streets downtown, is hosting its annual Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 12 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Lots of… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Recent births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A daughter, Faauluuluga Napua Wakea Galletes, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz., was born to Sala Talia and Chance Galletes… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Floyd Dryden first quarter honor roll

All A Honor: Roll Kiana Allen, John Barnhill, Abigail Booton, Molly Brocious, Sydney Carter ,Mercedes Cordero, Carlyn Dansie, Ruby Davis, Hannah Deer, Christopher Degener, Tim… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016