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SHI hosts talks in honor of Native American Heritage Month

Sealaska Heritage Institute is hosting a lecture series in honor of Native American Heritage Month. David A. Boxley…

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SHI to co-sponsor art, Tsimshian classes

Sealaska Heritage Institute is bringing two master artists to Juneau to teach Northwest Coast art to inmates at…

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Series of November storytelling events planned in Haines

Lynn Canal Community Players, the originator and producer of River Talk, a storytelling series, is joined for third…

From left, Bridget Kuhar, Nickolas Wagner, George Kuhar, Jason Messing, and Simon Taylor perform at the 2015 Homeskillet Festival.

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Life, death and sound: Playboy Spaceman to perform ‘Skull Party’ Halloween show

As the darkness gathers and restless spirits stir this time of year in Southeast Alaska, local music duo…

Icebergs beached neared Frederick Sound.

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A few strange stories

In the early 1960s, shortly after Alaska became a state, a stranger knocked at Nancy Strand’s door. This…

Album art for Silver Jackson's "Starry Skies Opened Eyes."

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Music review: “Starry Skies Opened Eyes”

I am on the Southeast Alaska milk run from Seattle to Juneau as I write this review of…

The Hunchback of Notre Dame will play Halloween weekend at the Gold Town Theater, accompanied by live music.

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What’s happening this week

HALLOWEEN EVENTS   Halloween party with haunted house, 2 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., The Canvas, Friday, Oct. 30:…

Glowing embers of a camp fire.

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Art in Unusual Places

ART IN UNUSUAL PLACES   The CCW welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers…

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A book for beer-lovers of the north

Several years ago, Katrina Pearson and Katie Devereaux were having a beer at Skagway Brewing Company when they…

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What’s happening this week

EVENTS & PRESENTATIONS Juneau World Affairs Council Forum: The Politics of Water, 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2-9…

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Pop-Up Museum organized for Oct. 24

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum will host a Pop-Up Museum event on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 3 to 4:30…

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Tlingit Clan Conference begins Thursday in Juneau

Sharing Our Knowledge: A Conference of Tlingit Tribes and Clans will be held Oct. 28 through Nov. 1…

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Poetry Out Loud registration deadline for Schools extended to Oct. 23

The deadline for schools to register for the annual Poetry Out Loud student recitation competition has been extended…

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Alaska State Improv Festival to feature international guests

The Alaska State Improv Festival (known as AS IF) has announced its line-up for the 2016 festival, featuring…

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New conductor Quinn to lead Juneau Symphony in fall concert Oct. 24 and 25

New conductor Quinn to lead Juneau Symphony in fall concert Oct. 24 and 25 The Juneau Symphony will…

Beach driftwood reaching for the ocean in Banderas Bay, Mexico.

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Art in Unusual Places

The CCW welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability…

Alaskapella member Em Rademaker sings a solo in "Joy to the World."

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From Juneau to Carnegie Hall

A few months ago, local a capella group Alaskapella got some unexpected news: they’d been invited to Carnegie…

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Wings of Alaska sold

Editor’s note: The following story was first published in the Juneau Empire Oct. 12. As of Saturday, Oct.…

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Writers’ Weir: Just Before Winter

This next windstorm will blow the last leaves from my alder. My view of the inlet will no…

The Yees Ku Oo', Woosh.ji.een and All Nation's Children dance groups from Juneau perform on the closing day of the Alaska Federation of Natives Annual Convention, Oct. 25, 2014 in Anchorage.

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AFN conference to kick off Thursday in Anchorage

ANCHORAGE — Alaska’s largest gathering of indigenous people is scheduled to take place in Anchorage this week, giving…