Stokes publishes new chapbookJuneau poet and Writers’ Weir contributor Richard Stokes has a new chapbook out. It’s called “Sip and Savor” and is named for… Continue reading
GETTING PICKLED AND SMOKED IN PETERSBURGBY CHELSEA TREMBLAYFor the Capital City WeeklyOn a cold December morning in Petersburg, KFSK radio station development director Orin Pierson… Continue reading
GOODBYE AND HELLOBY CLINT J. FARRFor the Capital City Weekly2016 did not suck. My daughters come across magazines and my items on my Facebook feed… Continue reading
THE ART OF SCOTT SEVERANCEBY CLARA MILLERCapital City WeeklyThis January, Husky IPA, a spring seasonal brew by the Alaskan Brewing Co., will be released to… Continue reading
HAYES CHOSEN AS 2016-2018 WRITER LAUREATEBY MARY CATHARINE MARTINCapital City WeeklyJuneau writer and University of Alaska Southeast assistant professor of English Ernestine Hayes, author of… Continue reading
Sitka Jazz Festival scheduledSITKA— The 22nd Sitka Jazz Festival will be Feb. 2-4, 2017. It will consist of an array of artists, starring the Tierny… Continue reading
BIG PUG’S PIPESBack in the early 1980s, when Juneau’s waterfront was between the mining boom and the cruise ship boom, Puggy Nelson and I would… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Juneau Cabaret will present an evening of holiday music performed cabaret-style by some of Juneau’s best singers and accompanists, starting at 5 p.m.… Continue reading
JUNEAU — National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $30 million in grants as part of the NEA’s first major… Continue reading
Let’s toast with mulled cider to the curtailed dayReflection as new beginnings make wayWarmth beside yule logs that burn and smolderAn evergreen wreath lines the… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The traditional New Year’s Eve Barn Dance will be from 7:30-11 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31, at St. Ann’s Parish Hall on 5th… Continue reading
Earth.Skies.Natures.Wonders.All creation.You’re above them all. Beauties.Bounties.Treasures.Wealth.You’re above them all. Times.Everything made and not made.Wisdomand all the ways of the world.You’re above them all. Nations.Kingdoms.Kings.Thrones.Powers.You’re above them all. But you… Continue reading
JUNEAU, HAINES — The Alaska Humanities Forum and the Alaska State Council on the Arts announced the recipients of the 2017 Governor’s Awards for the… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The Goldtown Nickelodeon, Unitarian Universalists and Congregation Sukkat Shalom will host Juneau’s first “Fiddler on the Roof” Sing-a-Long and Screening on Christmas Day.… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Do you have a good idea for preserving or sharing Juneau’s history or culture? Are you a teacher looking for an authentic history… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The Alaska State Library Historical Collections will be screening Charlie Chaplin’s 1925 film, “The Gold Rush” on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 2 p.m.… Continue reading
I thought it was normal. The week before Christmas, when school is out and friends and family have come to town, stores transform for a… Continue reading
BP is accepting nominations for the BP Teachers of Excellence program, which recognizes Alaska teachers’ exceptional work.In addition to honoring teachers for the 22nd year,… Continue reading
The Capital City Weekly welcomes reader-submitted images of art in unusual or unexpected places. Photographers of all levels of ability are invited to send in… Continue reading
On a cold, crisp evening in December with the snow piled on the ground and golden oldies blaring from the stereo, United States Marine Corps… Continue reading