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State Library seeks VISTA Volunteers for Kake, Craig

The Alaska State Library is recruiting one VISTA volunteer for Kake and one for Craig (to join a team of two other VISTA volunteers in… Continue reading

Connie Boochever Fellows include Hagen of Haines and Frankenstein of Sitka

Two Southeast Alaskans were among the four recipients of this year’s Connie Boochever Fellowship: photographer John Hagen of Haines and filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein of Sitka.The… Continue reading

Piano and flute concert planned for this weekend

Flutist Sally Schlichting and pianist Mary Watson will present a concert of flute and piano music in a benefit for Juneau Alaska Music Matters this… Continue reading

Opera and Musical Film Festival continues throughout November

Juneau Lyric Opera and the Gold Town Nickelodeon Theatre have teamed up to present an Opera and Musical Film Festival, featuring classic operas and famous… Continue reading

Movie listings

JUNEAUGOLD TOWN NICKELODEONFor complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com.“Of Men and War” -- Wednesday Nov. 11, and Saturday. Nov. 14. Synopsis: Anger consumes a squad of combat… Continue reading

Jennifer Narvaez swims with her daughters, Mary, 2, center, and Margaret, 4, at the Dimond Park Aquatics Center on Thursday, Nov. 5.

Photo: Fun without sun

Jennifer Narvaez swims with her daughters, Mary, 2, center, and Margaret, 4, at the Dimond Park Aquatics Center on Thursday.… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
Jennifer Narvaez swims with her daughters, Mary, 2, center, and Margaret, 4, at the Dimond Park Aquatics Center on Thursday, Nov. 5.
A feral rabbit darts between yards on Long Run Drive on Thursday.

Rampant Rabbits: Invasive, feral rabbits overrun Valley Neighborhood

Shortly before midnight three years ago, the Department of Fish and Game received word that somebody had spotted a bear between Gee Street and Long… Continue reading

A feral rabbit darts between yards on Long Run Drive on Thursday.

UAS to show film on child labor in India

The documentary “History Expedition: Child Labor in India” will be shown at the University of Alaska Southeast’s Juneau Campus inside the Egan Lecture Hall at… Continue reading

City museum to celebrate Walter Soboleff Day with written notes

To celebrate Dr. Walter Soboleff Day on Nov. 14, the Juneau-Douglas City Museum has invited the community of Juneau to write notes of encouragement to… Continue reading

Becoming Alaskan: So many great stories to be told

Worms — that’s essentially all I remember from the last time I had to speak in public: writhing, squirming mealworms on top of whipped cream… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
  • By SARAH CANNARD
Hannah Barril and John Childs

Barril, Childs to wed

Hannah Barril will wed John Childs on July 23, 2016, at the Shrine of St. Therese.The bride is the daughter of Nove Barril, and her… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
Hannah Barril and John Childs

Juneau Raptor Center thanks DIPAC

The Juneau Raptor Center extends its sincere appreciation to all the great staff at DIPAC for their 2015 donation of salmon for our eagles. Their… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
Adam Anderson was named a Juneau business relationship manager by Wells Fargo.

Wells Fargo names Juneau business relationship managers

Wells Fargo named Adam Anderson and Leslie Dahl as Juneau business relationship managers. They will focus on meeting the unique financial needs of business owners… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
Adam Anderson was named a Juneau business relationship manager by Wells Fargo.

Holiday bazaar downtown

Northern Light United Church will hold its annual holiday bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the church’s location at 11th and B streets… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015

Recent Births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A daughter, Amelia Hudson, weighing 7 lbs. 2 oz., was born to Jacqueline Blair of Juneau on Oct. 31,… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015

Senior Menu for Nov. 9-13, 2015

Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Nov. 9Beef StroganoffPastaPeas & CarrotsSpicy Fruit CupTuesday, Nov. 10Salmon LoafBaked Sweet Potatoes w/ ApplesRollSpinach SaladWednesday, Nov. 11Closed for Veteran’s DayThursday, Nov.… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015

Imagination Station to participate in Neighborhood Toy Store Day

Juneau’s Imagination Station, a local toy store, will participate in Neighborhood Toy Store Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14.Imagination Station will feature… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015

Alaska Seafood seeks entries for photo contest

The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute has invited photographers to participate in the Alaska Fishing Families Photo Contest.Participants will have the opportunity to win cash prizes… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015

Friends of the Library to hold annual meeting

The Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries will hold their annual meeting 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 in the large meeting room in the new… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
Dr. Bob Urata poses with Individual Vocational Service Award

Local businesses, organizations and individuals receive Vocational Service Awards

The Rotary Club of Juneau presented Allen Marine, Summer Theater Rendezvous, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Dr. Bob Urata and Justin Sleppy with Vocational Service Awards… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2015
Dr. Bob Urata poses with Individual Vocational Service Award