Tickets are now on sale for Juneau Jazz & Classic’s annual New Year’s Eve celebration, Swing in the New Year! The evening will include a… Continue reading
Juneau Alaska Music Matters will host a fundraising concert at Northern LIght United Church on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. The concert will feature… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — In October 1970, a young man landed in Fairbanks on a 24-hour layover between his old life and a life that would come… Continue reading
Three Thunder Mountain High School students were recognized for the month of November.Junior Radames Bradley Merado-Barbosa was nominated by Marcus Blankenship, a social studies.“Bradley contributes… Continue reading
The Mendenhall Flying Lions Club held their 20th annual Rib Barbecue on Nov. 7, benefiting the Alaska Diabetes Association. Once again, we owe the success… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Nov. 30Country Fried SteakOven Fried PotatoesSquashDanish SaladTuesday, Dec. 1Sweet and Sour PorkOriental VegetablesRiceTossed SaladWednesday, Dec. 2HamCornbreadPeas & CarrotsTomato AspicThursday, Dec. 3Tuna… Continue reading
Mikaela Henshaw wed Dylan Baker on Nov. 7, 2015, at the Wolf Run Golf Course in Reno, Nevada, where a reception followed. The bride is… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A son, Elias Vonda, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz., was born to Sariah Wilson and Nick Vonda IV of… Continue reading
Today, the day of this publication, is the First Sunday of Advent, celebrated in Christian churches everywhere. For many, Advent marks the official beginning of… Continue reading
Nothing complements a bleak winter day like coffee (except maybe French-fries and Radiohead).Come to think of it, coffee pairs well with everything, even weight lifting.… Continue reading
The Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association will host a World AIDS Day event on Tuesday, Dec. 1 from 6-7 p.m. at the Church of the Holy… Continue reading
On Friday, Dec. 11, Capital City Fire & Rescue will put on a parade for the children of Juneau and Douglas with Santa Claus riding… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute is sponsoring a free workshop for educators on the connection between math and formline design from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 3-4, and 9:30… Continue reading
The Southeast Alaska Food Bank would like to extend an enormous thank you to all those who donated at our Sharing is Caring Food Drive.… Continue reading
Eaglecrest Ski Area’s Downtown Rail Jam, which was scheduled to happen Saturday, Nov. 28, has been postponed. In an email sent Friday, Eaglecrest's Marketing and… Continue reading
As a river eats its way into Newtok, residents are planning their moves to a new village site 12 miles away. One family will move… Continue reading
The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos via email to: Outdoors editor, outdoors@juneauempire.com.… Continue reading
The first halfway decent snowfall in mid November drew me out to look for animal tracks and anything else of interest. I went with a… Continue reading
The cause of an unusual number of dead and dying otters winding up on Homer beaches remains unexplained, but preliminary results suggest toxins from harmful… Continue reading
Researchers in Anchorage are working to crack a tough nut in the form of a beak deformity affecting a large portion of black-capped chickadees and… Continue reading
