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Summer Block Parties create a fun, family-friendly space
Big band music filled the summer evening on June 15, calling pedestrians through the double loading dock doors…
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Being local, and local-ish
I used to get a little territorial when it came to non-locals descending on Prince of Wales. Ironic,…
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What’s Happening the week of June 20-26
Discussion on mental health and substance use treatment, Wednesday, June 20, 6-7:30 p.m., Northern Light United Church. A…
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Alaska for Real: Casting the Panhandle
When my brother Jamie Neilson pulled up to the dock in Meyers Chuck I stepped out to shake…
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Real Music: A decade of songwriting
If you want to be a professional musician, 90 percent of what you will do will not be…
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Meet the new Juneau Symphony president
The Juneau Symphony’s president Sarah McNair-Grove stepped down on June 5, and board member Stan Lujan was elected…
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Fish Factor: Repurposing old fishing nets
Plastics in recycled fishing nets are being used to make an amazing array of products around the globe…
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Remembering the sparks of the ‘Alaska Native Literary Renaissance’
Within the adzed, cedar walls of the Shuká Hít (clan house) in Sealaska Heritage Institute’s Walter Sobeloff Building,…
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Open house at Ernest Gruening Cabin for painting exhibit
A path by Amalga Harbor leads to a red cabin surrounded by forest, the Peterson Creek “Salt Chuck”…
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Planet Alaska: Eat your trees
“Doesn’t Mummo know how to cook without spruce tips?” Grandson Jackson said to his mom, my daughter Brea.…
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Visibili(T): Juneau Pride highlights the transgender community
It’s been a week of clouds and scattered rain showers, but Juneau has been filled with rainbows anyway.…
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What’s Happening the week of June 13-19
Beginning Caligraphy with Aimee Bib, Wednesday, June 13, 6-8:30 p.m., Color Wheel Arts Studio. In this workshop, learn…
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Tongass Tiny Homes offers big sustainable solutions
On a Wednesday morning in late May, the sun streamed through the windows into the high-ceilinged, warehouse-like Career…
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Craig – Then and Now: Mama Abel
It’s funny how a certain sight, sound or smell can take you back in time. I was coming…
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Alaska for Real: The ferry way
The ferry crewmember shared a conspiratorial smile with me as we crept up on the lounge. We peeked…
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Fish Factor: Hagfish, also known as ‘slime eels,’ have many uses
Hagfish is the real name for what is commonly called slime eels and it could become a viable…
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Dry fly fantasies
There were trout, but they were following steelhead waiting for eggs or feasting on newly emerged salmon fry.…
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Southeast in Sepia: Skagway tourism
Tourism in Southeast Alaska dates back to the 1880s with cruises up the Inside Passage to see the…
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Meet Native Art Market artists
Every two years, Celebration brings the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people together, and this year, about 40 different…
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Weaving the Future, Carving the Past
It is a couple weeks shy of Father’s Day but TJ Young is not waiting for the holiday…