Brian Fisher of Juneau was named to the Dean’s List at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in the School of Pharmacy for the… Continue reading
Last year, Gov. Bill Walker proclaimed April “Bear Awareness Month.” At the time I thought, “Great start, but what about Alaska’s other indigenous animals? Where’s… Continue reading
Thanks to the Hope Endowment through the Juneau Community Foundation, nearly 60 families received support and resources to support the healthy growth and development of… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A son, James Norman Antony Lemons, weighing 5 lbs. 13 oz., was born to Asia Griffin of Juneau on… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, July 25Sweet and Sour ChickenRice PilafSteamed BroccoliSpicy Fruit CupTuesday, July 26HamAu Gratin PotatoesPeasTossed SaladWednesday, July 27Chili with Beef & CheeseCornbreadCreamy Cole… 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
The Johns Hopkins Glacier in Glacier Bay calves on July 11.… Continue reading
OUTSIDE THE UA MUSEUM OF THE NORTH — “Look, it’s a crab spider eating a moth!” says Declan Griswold, an 8-year-old who points to a… Continue reading
A stroll across Bridget Cove tide flats in early July brought us to a stand of eelgrass. To our surprise, the eelgrass was dotted with… Continue reading
A few weeks back I helped out with the Master Gardener tour. In between visitors, I had the chance to ask Sandy Williams a few… Continue reading
At 4:30 p.m. on a Tuesday, a beaver slept in its den on Steep Creek near the Mendenhall Glacier, its furry face aimed at an… Continue reading
Opening reception, Tuesday, July 26, 1-5 p.m. Alaska State Museum.Exhibit hours: Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Admission is free for exhibit and all related events.Last day: Wednesday,… Continue reading
The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council is hosting the second of three open houses with the architects of the planned arts complex from 5-7 p.m.… Continue reading
JUNEAU — An Alaska Folk Festival favorite, champion fiddler Caitlin Warbelow will soon make a rare Juneau appearance with members of the world-renowned Irish band… Continue reading
Steven Villano began his post as the new curator of exhibits of Ketchikan Museums July 5. A Ketchikan Museums press release said Villano “not only… Continue reading
The Alaska State Museum is now accepting applications for solo exhibitions by individual Alaska artists. The program is open to all resident visual artists who… Continue reading
Each week throughout the summer, the Juneau Public Libraries, in collaboration with the Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries and local businesses, award young readers… Continue reading
Burls, whorls, knots, spalting — the creations of Reid Harris, co-owner of Northern Edge Craftworks, highlight a story unique to each tree he hand-crafts into… Continue reading
The people at the State Library Archives and Museum were stunned to hear, in February 2015, that they were chosen as Alaska’s location to host… Continue reading
If you went to the Canvas’ May show, you likely remember Grace Coenraad’s minimalist, dense works of art, full of shading and detail, sometimes overlaying… Continue reading