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Folk twang and drum machines: Juneauite’s second album is an enjoyable hodgepodge

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Folk twang and drum machines: Juneauite’s second album is an enjoyable hodgepodge

Tekla Waterfield’s “The Curtain Falls” pleasantly defies categorization without being wildly experimental.

It will be a holly, jolly, trolley Gallery Walk

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It will be a holly, jolly, trolley Gallery Walk

Your ultimate guide to tonight’s event.

“Molly of Denali,” an animated show about an Alaska Native girl, her friends and family is expected to debut this summer. University of Alaska Southeast professor <span style="text-decoration: underline;">X</span>’unei Lance Twitchell started out as a language and culture consultant for the show but more recently has taken on a writing role. (Contributed Photo | (c) 2018 WGBH Educational Foundation)

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Good golly, meet ‘Molly of Denali’

The show involves Alaska Native characters, voice actors and writers.

First-timers, survivors and moms get tattoos for suicide prevention

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First-timers, survivors and moms get tattoos for suicide prevention

The shop owner called the response “incredible.”

Student research movie digs into Alaska’s colonized names

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Student research movie digs into Alaska’s colonized names

Sayéik is a Tlingit word that can be translated to mean voice of a spirit helper.

Bald eagles fight over salmon on the outgoing tide near the Macaulay Salmon Hatchery on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Tlingit Word of the Week: ch’áak

This week’s word is ch’áak’, which means eagle.

They went from making music to making instruments

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They went from making music to making instruments

Paul Gardinier loves the exactitude.

New play features 30 time jumps, 2 headstrong women and 1 original song

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New play features 30 time jumps, 2 headstrong women and 1 original song

“Franklin,” Perseverance Theatre’s latest production, makes its premiere this week.

Our Private Cove (A Spoonerism poem)

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Our Private Cove (A Spoonerism poem)

A poem submitted by reader Amy Pinney.

Book Review: Retired Sitka police chief debuts cop character in ‘Bush Blues’

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Book Review: Retired Sitka police chief debuts cop character in ‘Bush Blues’

Sitka’s former top cop penned an Alaskan Thriller.

SHI announces new books; library shares bookmark winners

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SHI announces new books; library shares bookmark winners

CCW news briefs for the week of Nov. 28, 2018.

Alyssa Fischer performs at the Mountainside Open Mic at the Rookery, Wednesday, Oct. 24. Fischer will be one of the vocalists performing at Juneau Cabaret’s December concerts. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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Juneau Cabaret opens up ‘The Great American Songbook’

You’ll hear old tunes and learn new information.

First-ever Artists and Authors Market a success

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First-ever Artists and Authors Market a success

Four Juneau venues were bustling marketplaces Friday afternoon.

30 Juneau students earn all-state honors for band, orchestra and choir

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30 Juneau students earn all-state honors for band, orchestra and choir

They banded together in Anchorage.

A guitar and a few pedals make Avery Stewart a one-man band

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A guitar and a few pedals make Avery Stewart a one-man band

Meet Juneau’s one-man band.

Tattoo parlor offers discounts, raise money for suicide prevention

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Tattoo parlor offers discounts, raise money for suicide prevention

In the coming weeks, you might see a lot more tattoos like the semicolon behind Amy Ridle’s right…

Salmonberry vinaigrette and cranberry ketchup: Here’s how to infuse traditional Alaska Native foods into your holiday dinner

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Salmonberry vinaigrette and cranberry ketchup: Here’s how to infuse traditional Alaska Native foods into your holiday dinner

With the holiday season coming up, we wanted to remind you of the local foods and recipes you…

Holidays can be hard for the LGBTQ community, but there is a safe place in Juneau

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Holidays can be hard for the LGBTQ community, but there is a safe place in Juneau

Eagle River United Methodist Camp is an inclusive option for Thanksgiving.

At candlelight vigil, Juneau residents remember transgender lives lost

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At candlelight vigil, Juneau residents remember transgender lives lost

Juneau’s LGBTQ community held a candlelight vigil Tuesday night in honor of the transgender lives claimed by violence…

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Poetry workshop comes to Juneau, pets can help the JAHC, Ketchikan trapping closures lifted

News briefs for the week of Nov. 21, 2018.