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Thank you letter for the week of Nov. 13

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Nov 13, 2022
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"My whole life it’s been all binge, no purge. And so I don’t have 'dad' bod so much as 'double' dad bod." writes Geoff Kirsch. (Diana Polekhina / Unsplash)

Slack Tide: Double dad bod

Sometimes I need a good ribbing — even if I can no longer see my ribs.

  • Nov 12, 2022
  • By Geoff Kirsch
"My whole life it’s been all binge, no purge. And so I don’t have 'dad' bod so much as 'double' dad bod." writes Geoff Kirsch. (Diana Polekhina / Unsplash)
This photo shows Fireweed Award winners Gina Heffern, Gretchen Glaspy and Laura McDermott. (Courtesy Photo)

Hospital announces first recipients of Fireweed Award

Award recognizes exceptional care and service to the community.

  • Nov 11, 2022
  • Juneau Empire
This photo shows Fireweed Award winners Gina Heffern, Gretchen Glaspy and Laura McDermott. (Courtesy Photo)
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Living & Growing: Inner vision

“Our inner vision is what will protect us.”

  • Nov 10, 2022
  • By Page Bridges
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Guy Crockroft

Living & Growing: Don’t you know who I am?

Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one… Continue reading

  • Nov 3, 2022
  • By Guy Crockroft
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Thank you letter for the week of Oct.30

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Oct 30, 2022
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"I have a close relationship with my computer. I’ll call her Betty, as long as when she calls me, she doesn’t call me Al," writes Peggy McKee Barnhill.(Peggy Mckee Barnhill / For the Juneau Empire)

Gimme a Smile: My computer—my BFF

Let me tell you about my best friend…

"I have a close relationship with my computer. I’ll call her Betty, as long as when she calls me, she doesn’t call me Al," writes Peggy McKee Barnhill.(Peggy Mckee Barnhill / For the Juneau Empire)
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Slack Tide: Halloween isn’t just the name of an overplayed movie franchise

Help bring the ratings up: celebrate Halloween 2022!

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An award-winning edition of the Gastineau Heritage News hangs in the newsroom of the Juneau Empire. The most recent edition of the biannual newsletter concerns the lurid history of newspapers— including The Boob — in the area. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)

Historical society recognized with statewide honor

Gastineau Channel Historical Society extends invite to annual meeting, too.

  • Oct 21, 2022
  • Juneau Empire
An award-winning edition of the Gastineau Heritage News hangs in the newsroom of the Juneau Empire. The most recent edition of the biannual newsletter concerns the lurid history of newspapers— including The Boob — in the area. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)
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Recognitions for the week of Oct. 23

Local students earn academic honors and awards.

  • Oct 21, 2022
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Thank you letter for the week of Oct. 23

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Oct 21, 2022
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Adam Bauer

Living & Growing: The Promise of world peace

Humanity can confront this supreme trial with confidence in its ultimate outcome.

  • Oct 20, 2022
  • By Adam Bauer
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Thank you letters for the week of Oct. 16

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Oct 16, 2022
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Jane Hale

Coming Out: Like a Jane

I’m going to travel as myself, like a Jane, whatever a Jane might be.

  • Oct 14, 2022
  • By Jane Hale
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Living & Growing: A catalyst for change

The changing of seasons seems to act as a catalyst for changing in daily lives.

  • Oct 13, 2022
  • By Donna Leigh
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Slack Tide: October? I hardly even know ‘er!

To -er is human.

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Laura Rorem (Courtesy Photo)

Living & Growing: Are science and faith compatible?

Open-minded belief in God and science are very compatible.

  • Oct 6, 2022
  • By Laura Rorem
Laura Rorem (Courtesy Photo)
Jane Hale

Coming Out: Last tango in New Jersey

If looks could kill…

  • Sep 30, 2022
  • By Jane Hale
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Living & Growing: Finding the good in new beginnings

As I reflect on the past during the High Holy Days, I am also going to reframe how I think.

  • Sep 29, 2022
  • By Patricia Turner Custard
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Thank you letter for the week of Sept. 25

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Sep 25, 2022
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