JUNEAU — Each week throughout the summer, the Juneau Public Libraries, in collaboration with the Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries and local businesses, award… Continue reading
My friend Eileen Hosey writes to let me know that she’s keeping a lookout for malaprops in my column—malaprops, those linguistic flubs where one word… Continue reading
A little more than eight months ago, Ryan Carrillo was in a very different place. He had come back to Juneau after living in the… Continue reading
Five poets will perform in Woosh Kinaadeiyí’s third annual summer showcase fundraiser, all accompanied by musician Jacob Pickard.The poets are Christy NaMee Eriksen, Ryan Carrillo,… Continue reading
COLORS OF TRUTHI write a verse to describe all these vibes, how they hurtThrough a lifetime of dead skin shed from the earthNow it quakes… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Sealaska Heritage Institute is now accepting applications for its Gumboot Camp that will run Aug. 1-5 at Harborview Elementary School.The Shaawk’ or little… Continue reading
How many times have you read an article in a magazine and exclaimed loudly (hopefully, no one is around to hear) “I don’t flippin’ believe… Continue reading
Every year more than 6,000 people turn the Kenai Peninsula village of Ninilchik into a city during Salmonfest. The three-day weekend features some of Alaska’s… 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
The message on prices for Alaska’s sockeye fishermen from Juneau economics firm McDowell Group this season is good, but not great.“Despite some positive developments, fishermen… Continue reading
The North Douglas Neighborhood Association is hosting a picnic and business meeting at the Sandy Beach Log Shelter on June 21. There will be a… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute will sponsor a lecture by two visiting scholars on the preliminary results from their study on Alaska Native identity involving participants recruited… Continue reading
The Douglas 4th of July Committee asked Douglas Island residents to fly the flag and decorate their properties in red, white and blue to show… Continue reading
Matthew “Matt” Campbell is a new summer intern in Robert Peccia & Associates’ Helena, Montana, office, which is a100 percent employee-owned ESOP firm that provides… Continue reading
The Macaulay Salmon Hatchery would like to thank the special volunteers who helped make our education and community events a great success so far this… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, June 20Sweet and Sour PorkConfetti RiceBroccoliTossed SaladTuesday, June 21Salisbury SteakSweet PotatoPeasFruit CupWednesday, June 22SalmonStewed TomatoesWheat RollsSpinach SaladThursday, June 23Hot Turkey Open… Continue reading
John and Terry Laskey of Juneau are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on July 3 with a reception and contra dance. John Laskey and Terry… Continue reading
Jim Merculief, 54, is now the proud owner of his very own condo after paying off his mortgage. After moving out on his own, he… Continue reading
Sydne Williamson wants to build houses — “tiny houses.”“I’m proficient at demolition,” she said while taking measurements for some exterior finish work on a 900-square… Continue reading
Much has been written about “finding your purpose” in life, however, I want to explore the idea of finding your spiritual purpose in life. Assuming… Continue reading
