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Planet Alaska: Winter stories

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Planet Alaska: Winter stories

Wintertime is for remembering and also for making new stories.

Showing off their pipes: Special organ concert features guest vocalist

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Showing off their pipes: Special organ concert features guest vocalist

Not everyone wore green, no one got pinched.

‘Jewish Halloween’ to be celebrated with movie screening, cookies

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‘Jewish Halloween’ to be celebrated with movie screening, cookies

Rhymes with decorum.

Planet Alaska: Woven with herring

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Planet Alaska: Woven with herring

Sharing herring is caring.

Turning trash to treasure: New event includes art show and building contest using collected scrap

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Turning trash to treasure: New event includes art show and building contest using collected scrap

Think “Iron Chef” for assemblage art.

More sophisticated than a Shirley Temple: Mocktails are on the menu this March for sobriety awareness

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More sophisticated than a Shirley Temple: Mocktails are on the menu this March for sobriety awareness

Movie night and other recovery-friendly events are planned, too.

Classic album to be performed by Juneau band

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Classic album to be performed by Juneau band

News briefs for the week of March 13, 2019.

Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File                                 Richard Chalyee Éesh Peterson, president of the Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, will address the Chamber Luncheon today at noon. See below.

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Your weekend guide: Chamber speaker, concerts, bear presentations and more.

Here’s what’s happening for the week of March 12, 2020.

End of a chapter: Hayes talks about her time as Alaska State Writer Laureate and what comes next

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End of a chapter: Hayes talks about her time as Alaska State Writer Laureate and what comes next

Find out why visiting Seldovia tops the list.

North Pole High School student wins state poetry contest

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North Pole High School student wins state poetry contest

She’s an honor student.

Photos: Poetry Out Loud

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Photos: Poetry Out Loud

State championships in Juneau.

Juneau college student to receive community service award

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Juneau college student to receive community service award

Good tithings he brings.

Movie night moves suicide into public focus

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Movie night moves suicide into public focus

Normalizing the mental health discussion.

After flooding, co-op gallery is back to business with room for more artists

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After flooding, co-op gallery is back to business with room for more artists

There’s space for five to 10 more artists.

Author Annie Boochever, formerly of Juneau and now of Bellingham, Washington, smiles at Centennial Hall, Saturday March 2, 2019. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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‘It’s like it was meant to be’: At-first reluctant author talks about her Elizabeth Peratrovich book

Alaska Native rights advocate also took in cats and read Victor Hugo to high-schoolers.

Getting motor-mouthed about Motown

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Getting motor-mouthed about Motown

Ryan Shaw didn’t grow up with a lot of the music he now loves.

Elements of surprise: Artists interpret long-running art show theme in unexpected ways

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Elements of surprise: Artists interpret long-running art show theme in unexpected ways

What do an elephant, an atom and a flower have in common?

Planet Alaska: Wrangell winter games

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Planet Alaska: Wrangell winter games

Are you game?

Art in Unusual Places

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Art in Unusual Places

Reader submitted photos of art in unusual places.

Your weekend guide: Women will march again, they’re bugging out at the Gold Town Theater and more

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Your weekend guide: Women will march again, they’re bugging out at the Gold Town Theater and more

Here’s what’s happening this week.