The University of Alaska Southeast will hold its first annual Power & Privilege Symposium from 8:15 a.m.-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at its Juneau… Continue reading
Juneau-Douglas High School Theatre is performing “The Addams Family Musical” for one weekend only.In the play, Wednesday Addams is all grown up and engaged to… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska Climate Action Network will present a series of three films about climate change, its impacts and the creative actions people around the… Continue reading
Three miles, 20 feet, 25 days: Those are the specifications for Ricardo J. Búrquez’s “My World” mural project. It’s an ambitious project, both for the… Continue reading
True confession time: I don’t keep a lot of leftovers. Part of that is because The Captain tends to eat everything at dinner, which is… Continue reading
Editor’s note: The Capital City Weekly is running Q&As with Meghan Johnson and Bill Paulick ahead of Juneau Symphony’s fall concert, “Sizzling Strings.”The concert —… Continue reading
A former child soldier turned peace activist and hip-hop artist is coming to perform in Juneau Oct. 25-26.Emmanuel Jal was born in Sudan and became… Continue reading
Juneau once got to know a certain gregarious black wolf. Now, after seven years, that wolf is returning to the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, part… Continue reading
WOUNDED EAGLE’S NESTBY MIRIAM WAGONERYou are a bit hidden from the road;many seem oblivious or don’t know you exist. You stand beautiful, surrounded by towering… 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
A few weeks ago my neighbor and I were talking firewood. Specifically, we were talking about whether to stack with the bark up or the… Continue reading
To a graffiti artist, a blank wall represents an opportunity for expression. For a prisoner, it’s the opposite of opportunity – walls are among the… Continue reading
Alaska House Fisheries Committee public hearing, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Thomas B. Steward Legislative Office Building room 105. The committee will hear testimony… Continue reading
Note from the author: In order to capitalize on the unprecedented success of the Harry Potter play “Harry Potter And The Cursed Child,” as well… Continue reading
This past summer we lost the French poet and essayist, Yves Bonnefoy, some of whose lines have occasionally graced these columns. Considered by many to… Continue reading
“Most schools confiscate knives. ... At our school we pass them out — even to the kindergarteners!” is the title Sean Nielson gave his Facebook… Continue reading
A year ago, Trevor Sande wasn’t thinking much about seaweed.Early this November, however, he and the employees at Hump Island Oyster Company in Ketchikan, which… Continue reading
In February of this year, the red cedar log Steve Brown and his apprentices were working with was full of cracks. By the end of… 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
I brushed away wood chips, brought your faceFrom the soft yellow cedar wood. Solitary atop the totem,I searched the cross channel, squinting into the fogTrying… Continue reading