Capital City Weekly

Ring in the new year at gala, Sealaska Heritage Institute receives authentic fire bowl

Ring in the new year at gala, Sealaska Heritage Institute receives authentic fire bowl

News briefs for the week of Dec. 27, 2018.

Ring in the new year at gala, Sealaska Heritage Institute receives authentic fire bowl
Longtime Juneau artists put down paintbrushes for suitcases
Longtime Juneau artists put down paintbrushes for suitcases
Poem: A Christmas Reflection
Poem: A Christmas Reflection
“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)
“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)
I tried my first sound bath, and was not disappointed
I tried my first sound bath, and was not disappointed
I want to live an incredible story
I want to live an incredible story
Train-ing day at Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Train-ing day at Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Some model trains were over 100 years old.

Train-ing day at Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Book Review: ‘Roughly For the North”

Book Review: ‘Roughly For the North”

“Roughly for the North” scratches the same itch as a favorite, devastating breakup album.

Book Review: ‘Roughly For the North”
Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly staff picks for this year

Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly staff picks for this year

Here’s what we read, watched and listened to in 2018.

Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly staff picks for this year
Juneau artists pick their 2018 favorites
Juneau artists pick their 2018 favorites
Alaska State Library partnership gets $9,000 to assess data usage

Alaska State Library partnership gets $9,000 to assess data usage

The grant will support data valuation work for Alaska’s Statewide Data Hub project.

Alaska State Library partnership gets $9,000 to assess data usage
Bad sweaters and a good cause

Bad sweaters and a good cause

They wore ugly sweaters for a good cause.

Bad sweaters and a good cause
Holiday happenings: Things to do to celebrate

Holiday happenings: Things to do to celebrate

The most wonderful and busiest time of the year.

Holiday happenings: Things to do to celebrate
Small town, big ships: More cruise ships headed to Hoonah
Small town, big ships: More cruise ships headed to Hoonah
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
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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)
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)
Writers’ Weir: Wish List

Writers’ Weir: Wish List

A holiday poem.

Writers’ Weir: Wish List
Seattle singer-songwriter plans Juneau homecoming
Seattle singer-songwriter plans Juneau homecoming
Alaska Airlines is helping New JACC take off
Alaska Airlines is helping New JACC take off
Cabaret singers take on holiday classics
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Cabaret singers take on holiday classics
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