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Movie coming to Juneau explores complexities of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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Movie coming to Juneau explores complexities of Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Film hopes to inspire discussion, no easy anwers.

Adorable art started to make fears manageable

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Adorable art started to make fears manageable

Glo Ramirez gets set for monster year.

New art in the new year: First Friday includes three fresh exhibits

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New art in the new year: First Friday includes three fresh exhibits

Alexandra Bookless is back.

Money makers: How Juneau’s award-winning artists pursued their projects

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Money makers: How Juneau’s award-winning artists pursued their projects

Foundation paints rosy financial picture for local artists.

Juneau’s burlesque troupe expects busy nude year

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Juneau’s burlesque troupe expects busy nude year

Clothes off to close out 2018.

Concert celebrates 30 years of joyful noise

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Concert celebrates 30 years of joyful noise

This is the year to catch up on a 30-year-old tradition.

Art teacher sculpts giant polar bears

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Art teacher sculpts giant polar bears

That’s snow business.

After 30 years, DIPAC aquarium keeper calls it a career

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After 30 years, DIPAC aquarium keeper calls it a career

He’s got a fishy story.

“Doragon” by Beth Bolander, modeled by Dani Gross, at the Wearable Art Show at Centennial Hall on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Doragon placed third in the Juror’s Best in Show. It also drew criticism as cultural appropriation, which led to some guidelines for this year’s fashion show. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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The 7 stories that shaped Juneau arts and culture in 2018

2018 chaos didn’t skip the arts.

I tried my first sound bath, and was not disappointed

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I tried my first sound bath, and was not disappointed

It mellowed my mind for an hour.

Train-ing day at Juneau-Douglas City Museum

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Train-ing day at Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Some model trains were over 100 years old.

Longtime Juneau artists put down paintbrushes for suitcases

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Longtime Juneau artists put down paintbrushes for suitcases

Their work here is nearly done.

Bad sweaters and a good cause

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Bad sweaters and a good cause

They wore ugly sweaters for a good cause.

It’s a wrap: Open mic takes a break after its first season

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It’s a wrap: Open mic takes a break after its first season

Mountainside to the wayside for now.

Mr. and Mrs. Claus stop to visit families at Cedar Park during the annual Capital City Fire/Rescue Santa Parade on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Trading in a sleigh for a fire truck

Christmas carols mingled with the sound of fire truck sirens.

Band Director Amy Bibb adjusts the microphone as freshman Toby Russell, left, and senior Dakota Morgan sing with the Juneau-Douglas High School Jazz Band during a holiday music concert at JDHS on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Banding together to raise funds

Money is instrumental.

Seattle singer-songwriter plans Juneau homecoming

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Seattle singer-songwriter plans Juneau homecoming

A holiday visit means a family concert.

Alaska Airlines is helping New JACC take off

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Alaska Airlines is helping New JACC take off

“We’re really, really excited about this.”

Gingerbread raises dough for nonprofits

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Gingerbread raises dough for nonprofits

Stacking gingerbread for a cause.

Cabaret singers take on holiday classics

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Cabaret singers take on holiday classics

Gateway to cabaret will be open.