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BP Alaska Teachers Of Excellence Program accepting nominations

ANCHORAGE – BP is accepting nominations for the annual BP Teachers of Excellence program, which recognizes Alaska teachers’…

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Fish Factor: Fishing picks and pans for 2015

2016 marks a quarter of a century for this weekly column that targets Alaska’s seafood industry. At the…

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Central Council welcomes new 477 Director

Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska has announced the tribe’s new 477 Director:…

Bristlecone pines from the Inyo National Forest in California. They are thought to be the oldest living things on earth with some up to 5,000 years old.

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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…

Squirrel by Sierra Larson is among the artworks on view at the Canvas as part of the JDHS student art show.

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JDHS student art show, Canvas show to open on First Friday

Juneau-Douglas High School art students this Friday and Monday will showcase their art in the JDHS winter student…

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Alaska Arts Confluence opens Women’s Art Journal Retrospective

Haines-based Alaska Arts Confluence hosts Women’s Art Journal Retrospective Alaska Arts Confluence has opened a new exhibit, the…

January First Friday Art Walk

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January First Friday Art Walk

This month’s First Friday — delayed by the New Year’s holiday — includes new work by Juneau artist…

PCL Construction employees install panels onto the front of the State Library, Archives, and Museums building in October.

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Looking forward

2016 is shaping up to be an exciting year in the arts. Here’s a look at a few…

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Movie listings

JUNEAU GOLD TOWN NICKELODEON For complete listings see www.goldtownnick.com. “The WInter’s Tale” filmed live with Judi Dench &…

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in "The Revenant."

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Q&A with Revenant star Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio, now approaching a quarter-century as a movie major leaguer, redefines film stardom, demonstrating a willingness to…

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SHI, State Library to host lecture on de Laguna

Sealaska Heritage Institute and the Alaska State Library Historical Collections will sponsor a lecture next week on a…

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A crossroad and a bridge: de Laguna’s lasting impact on Yakutat

Editor’s note: The following is a reprint of a story that first appeared in the Juneau Empire on…

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On Writing: How to Make Love in Pidgin

And you know that forms of speech change over a thousand years, and words back then that had…

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Perseverance to host fundraiser for “Our Voices Will Be Heard”

Perseverance Theatre will host a fundraiser in support of its upcoming world premiere, “Our Voices Will Be Heard”…

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Movies

GOLD TOWN NICKELODEON Visit www.goldtownnick.com. “Room” — Synopsis: Held captive for nearly a decade in a tiny shed…

The Aangun Yatx'i Dancers of Angoon perform at the Grand Opening for the Walter Soboleff Center on May 15, 2015.

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Bright moments of 2015

This annual feature, which formerly appeared in the Empire’s Arts section, is designed to celebrate creativity in all…

Brenda Krauss came with a hat to welcome in the new year at the 24th annual Polar Bear Dip at the Auke Village Recreation Beach.

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What’s happening

New Year’s Eve Barn Dance, 7:30 pm, Thursday, Dec. 31, St. Ann’s Parish Hall, 5th and Gold. The…

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A Year of Reading Foreign

So here it is, the sharp sudden close of 2015. When we all take stock and decide what…

Members of the JDHS Basketball Cheer team do the Hokey Pokey with a young guest during the team's "Parents Night Out" fundraiser Dec. 23.

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Parents’ — and Kids’ — Night at JDHS

Members of the JDHS Basketball Cheer team hosted a “Parents Night Out” fundraiser Dec. 23 to help raise…

Phlox seed pods on a winter day.

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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…