This past week, those of us who live in Juneau experienced the beauty of several sunny fall days. As one who has lived in Southeast… Continue reading
Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Oct. 12Country Pork StewBiscuitsRomaine SaladTuesday, Oct. 13Roast BeefMashed Potatoes with GravySpinachFruit SlawWednesday, Oct. 14Baked SalmonScalloped PotatoesPeas and CarrotsPickled BeetsThursday, Oct. 15Spagetti… Continue reading
Major thanks go out to our charitable partner the Alaskan Brewing Co. for their generous donation of beer and pint glasses for the event; the… Continue reading
On Oct. 2, the League of Women Voters of Juneau held its first-ever wine tasting and silent auction fundraiser. We would like to thank the… Continue reading
On Sunday, Oct. 25 the fourth annual zombie run fundraiser for Harborview Triathlon Club will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Sandy Beach. Costumes are… Continue reading
Woosh Kinaadeiyí will hold the fifth annual grand poetry slam competition at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center.Six… Continue reading
We would like to thank each and every one of you who came out and participated in the 7th annual Hasty Half Fun Run. Thanks… Continue reading
Juneau CPA firm Elgee Rehfeld Mertz, LLC announced three promotions among its staff: Mark Mesdag, CPA, and Sarah Griffith, CPA and CISA, are the newest… 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
Salmon Beyond Borders and SkeenaWild, groups from Alaska and British Columbia that have opposed mining in BC and Alaska’s transboundary river watersheds, recently received the… Continue reading
It’s become a tradition: the fall trip to Yukon, Canada, and a week or so spent on some stretch of birch-lined river listening to wolves… Continue reading
Many may not know the northern bog lemming lives in Southeast Alaska —but the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering the rarely seen mammal’s… Continue reading
Animals hide themselves from visual searchers in many ways. Some hide in plain sight with camouflage (snowshoe hares, rattlesnakes). Some remove themselves from view in… Continue reading
EVENTS & PRESENTATIONS Alaska Design Forum: Future Tense with Johanna Hurme, 6–7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 7, Gold Town Nickelodeon. Part of the Future Tense Lecture Series.… Continue reading
For renowned Sitka Ravenstail and spruce root basket weaver Teri Rofkar, the past, present and future are interwoven.A current project, her “Tlingit Superman” series, is… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute’s work on the Tlingit language was chosen by a federal humanities agency as one of 50 projects in the country that has… Continue reading
One of the next big names in fashion could hail from Juneau.Shea Wilcox is one of four designers competing in FashioNXT’s Up/NXT Emerging Designers Development… Continue reading
The National Park Service has selected the businesses that will provide exclusive tours in Glacier Bay beginning in the spring.Five-year concession contracts were awarded to… Continue reading
In celebration of Alaska Book Week, observed Oct. 3-10, an author event has been scheduled in Juneau on Saturday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m. at… Continue reading
JuneauGOLD TOWNFor complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com.“The Diary Of A Teenage Girl” — Synopsis: Minnie (Bel Powley) longs for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose… Continue reading
