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Trump’s Grandfather Made his Fortune in the Yukon

It might come as a surprise to Northerners that Donald Trump’s grandfather made his first fortune “mining miners”…

February First Friday Art Walk listings

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February First Friday Art Walk listings

Dance performance by Yees Ku Oo and Valentine’s Day raffle Walter Soboleff Building 105 S. Seward St. Reception:…

Finding neighbors in the wilderness

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Finding neighbors in the wilderness

As kids we lived so far out in the bush with only our family for companions that when…

Art in Unusual Places

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Art in Unusual Places

The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels…

Commentary: Making 'herstory'

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Commentary: Making ‘herstory’

The President of the United States and his team are ushering in sweeping changes to almost every facet…

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Essays: Why I love Alaska

What Do I Love About Alaska? I love that a whale once dipped to glide a few feet…

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Fish Factor: Halibut quota increases

More Pacific halibut will be going to market this year due to an overall boost in the harvests…

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What’s Happening around Southeast

First Friday Gallery Walk: See page 13 in the Capital City Weekly for listings. Wildlife Wednesdays: “The beavers…

‘They Don’t Talk Back’ review: Grandfather knows best

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‘They Don’t Talk Back’ review: Grandfather knows best

When I was about 6 or7, my paternal grandfather — who, as a Jewish kid growing up in…

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Wildlife Wednesday talk on Wildlife Service in Southeast Alaska

On Feb. 1 wildlife scientist Steve Brockmann will present at Wildlife Wednesday on “Eagles, Otters, and Wolves: the…

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Solo artist exhibition highlights domestic and sexual abuse

The Alaska State Museum’s Solo Artist Exhibition Series for 2017-2019 will feature Carmel Anderson’s show “Unheard Voice| Unheard…

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WorldQuest 2017 international trivia contest upcoming

For the international trivia contest, participants play from their dinner tables in groups of) eight. Folks are encouraged…

Writers’ Weir: Where is Heaven?

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Writers’ Weir: Where is Heaven?

Where’s what we call heaven? Is it behind the clouds that freely float above us? Is it in…

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Central Council to hold Constitutional Convention

The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska’s (Central Council) 82nd Annual Tribal Assembly will…

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What’s Happening around Southeast, Alaska

They Don’t Talk Back – Preview, Thursday, Jan. 26, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Perseverance Theatre. Three generations of Tlingit men…

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Rasmuson foundation expands community program

Rasmuson Foundation has announced a four year, $5 million grant to The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) to support…

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Haines non-fiction writer chosen for Distinguished Service to the Humanities Award

Non-fiction writer Heather Lende of Haines was chosen for the Distinguished Service to the Humanities Award for the…

Banghart wins ‘Distinguished Service’ award

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Banghart wins ‘Distinguished Service’ award

Over the last 40 years, Robert Banghart has come to know Alaska, and many of its small communities,…

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“Symphony of Seafood” sees Southeast entries

Candied salmon ice cream…poke snack kits…salmon bisque baby food… fish skin tote bags and pet oils. Those are…

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City Museum to hold 12×12 art workshops at the JACC

On Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center, local artist Patti Hutchens Jouppi will be…