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Review: ‘William, Inc.’ at Perseverance Theatre
I’ll let you in on a little trade secret. My first step, when writing about pretty much anything,…
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Students from across the globe experience Alaska, America
On an overcast Juneau afternoon, eight high school students from around the world took a seat at a…
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Local artist uses Chinese technique to create paintings of underwater sea life
Painter Patti Hutchens Jouppi has decided to brighten up these dark winter days with her First Friday exhibit…
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Learning how to speak Tlingit
The Tlingit language is such an elaborate language. It needs to be lived: It is a living language…
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New art studio opens on Douglas Island
As a Douglas resident of 20 years, Sherri McDonald had wanted a studio on the island for some…
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Activist group fights to conserve Sitka’s herring
SITKA — On Jan. 14, more than 200 people crowded inside the oldest ANB Hall in Alaska to…
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The Awesome Alaska Book Review: Blair Braverman cracks open an ‘Ice Cube’
It can be intimidating to give books to a bookseller. But that is just what happened one summer…
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Therapy on dark winter days
An early memory that I treasure and often revisit is of when I was about eight years old…
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Ketchikan artist delves into mystery of Southeast Alaska ‘fire trees’
It was more than a decade ago that painter Mary Ida Henrikson began her quest for knowledge about…
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Co-written Tlingit and English-language poem celebrates birth
Juneau-based poet Emily Wall has been working on a book of birth poems for six years. She collected…
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Kids can ‘Discover Tech’ and engineering at the Mendenhall Library
Juneau Public Libraries is one of eight libraries in the United States chosen to host the interactive exhibit…
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‘Jesus was a seiner’
Over the course of the last 45 years, Juneau author, contractor and fisherman Eric Forrer has published a…
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Passing the Torch: Introducing FireLight Galley and Framing in Petersburg
Petersburg’s filled with artists, like many of our neighbors here in Southeast. Painters and potters, some who draw…
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The surface tramways of the Chilkoot Trail
During the Klondike gold rush, three aerial tramways and several surface hoists operated over the Chilkoot Pass. The…
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Juneau-raised gayageum player, local musicians to debut new piece
Jocelyn Clark grew up in Juneau and now teaches Eastern studies at Pai Chai University in South Korea,…
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Spruce tips bring a touch of spring in winter
In Alaska many of us spend all spring and summer harvesting foods so we can enjoy good food…
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Juneau poet delves into grief, goodbye over the loss of close friend
When Juneau spoken word artist Christy NaMee Eriksen’s friend since childhood, Amy SoHee Henderson-Llanto, passed away Nov. 6,…
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Improv group starts ‘First Saturday’ shows
Starting at the beginning of October, members of local improv group Morally Improv-erished Inc. have found a new…
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Behind the curtains: Set design with Akiko Nishijima Rotch
Akiko Nishijima Rotch’s journey to become a set designer began with a musician bursting through a screen. At…
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Blame it on the sun
When my sister Megan, who lives in Miami, escaped Hurricane Irma by flying up to visit us here…