Most Haida speakers probably won’t ever use the phrase “gám hl k’áalaangw dáng gatáa’anggang.”It means “don’t eat the pens.”But the members of the Haida Language… Continue reading
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
Seventy-five years ago, war came to Alaska — and as the first U.S. Army airbase completed in Alaska, Yakutat was at the leading edge of… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Join David Woodie will be at the City Museum on August 11 at 7 p.m. for a free public presentation about his approach… Continue reading
Between a short stint in the U. S. Navy and my first fumbling attempts at college, I drove a fork lift in the shipping and… Continue reading
It’s time for Helping Hands annual fundraiser dinner and auction. There will be a silent auction as well as a live auction on a wide… Continue reading
Alaskan Dames is hosting a Dames in Defense workshop series during the month of August at their Airport Shopping Center location.On Friday, Aug. 12 at… Continue reading
Join David Woodie at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum on Aug. 11 at 7 p.m. for a free public presentation about his approach to narrative painting… Continue reading
The ska/funk/rock band Smoking Bill of Seattle will be coming to town to perform on Aug. 5. There will be a free, family-friendly show for… Continue reading
After a clean up at Fish Creek Pond, North Douglas Neighborhood Association points out that although trashcans are not full, some people have been treating… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A son, Garrett Reid, weighing 7 lbs. 12 oz., was born to Sommer and Gary Reid of Juneau on… Continue reading
I have laundry withdrawal. I never thought I would say those words. All I want to do is wash my clothes, and I can’t. It’s… Continue reading
People started gathering outside of the Alaska Club’s Mendenhall Valley location midafternoon on July 18. With the sweltering summer weather, it wasn’t the gym that… Continue reading
Monday, Aug. 1Chicken TahitianRicePeasCarrot Pineapple SaladTuesday, Aug. 2MeatloafMashed Potatoes & GravySteamed GreensPerfection SaladWednesday, Aug. 3Pork RoastBaked Sweet Potatoes with ApplesWheat RollCabbage with Fruit CocktailThursday, Aug.… Continue reading
I was recently in the Atlanta airport and immediately thought of Coke. Maybe it was all the advertisements?In the midst of the turmoil of our… Continue reading
For all the descriptive Alaska place names out there — like the Grand Canyon, the Wall of China and the three Death Valleys — there… Continue reading
The United Fishermen of Alaska kicked off their Salmon Habitat Information Program (SHIP) this week by opening an online opinion survey for commercial fishermen and… Continue reading
NOAA Fisheries has made $10 million in funding for projects focusing on sustainable fisheries and coastal fishing communities, it reported in a recent press release.To… Continue reading
Last fall I planted garlic and shallots. Thinking about them now takes me back to those early spring days when the covering was removed and… Continue reading
A short visit to Gustavus in mid-July yielded a diversity of interesting observations. My friend had a report of toads near a gravel pit, so… Continue reading
