NAME: BleuTYPE OF BIRD: Great Blue HeronWHEN RESCUED: Aug. 21. WHAT HAPPENED: When a Douglas resident discovered a Great Blue Heron hunkered down in her… Continue reading
Eaglecrest Ski Area will give Juneauites a chance to shake off their turkey hangovers with a little early skiing.On Wednesday, Juneau’s ski area announced it… Continue reading
The submission deadline for the 2016 edition of Title Echoes, a literary and art journal showcasing the art and writing of Southeast Alaskans, is Dec.… Continue reading
EVENTSJuneau Public Market, noon to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nove. 28 and 29, Centennial Hall &… Continue reading
“Merchants of Doubt,” the last film in a series of three climate change-focused documentaries, will be shown on Sunday, Nov. 29, at 4:30 p.m. and… Continue reading
JUNEAUGOLD TOWN NICKELODEONFor complete listings, visit www.goldtownnick.com.“Coming Home” — Friday-Sunday. Synopsis: Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested… Continue reading
Our word “sentence” comes from the Latin word for “opinion.” In late 14th-century Middle English, Chaucer describes a theology student at Oxford as “full of… Continue reading
The Pelican Chamber of Commerce recently shared information about the winter ferry schedule to Pelican in the hopes of spurring ridership during the coming months.… Continue reading
“Bartleby the Scrivener” by Herman Melville: The ultimate ‘Just say no’ tale. Bartleby is famous for his catchphrase: “I would prefer not to” which you… Continue reading
For the CCWSealaska Heritage Institute is accepting applications from artists who want to compete in its eighth biennial Juried Art Show and Competition, which will… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute has acquired a sacred Chilkat robe from an eBay seller, who willingly took a loss on the transaction so the piece could… Continue reading
The Greater Sitka Arts Council wishes to update community members interested in the 8th annual Wearable Art Show, scheduled for two shows at the Sitka… Continue reading
49 Writers will host a class called List and Litany, which will be taught by Caroline Goodwin, current poet laureate of San Mateo County, on… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Alaska Marine Highway System, is inviting Alaskans to participate in six community engagement meetings scheduled across coastal… Continue reading
The Alaska State Council on the Arts awarded more than $507,000 in grants to Alaska artists and arts organizations in its first funding quarter of… Continue reading
The Cope Park I remember growing up in the 1980s and ‘90s is very different from the memories someone might have if they grew up… Continue reading
In the late 1930s, when she turned 10, Carol Feller Brady — born Alice Carolyn James, the youngest of 11 children — entered the part… Continue reading
The day after Thanksgiving is what they call Black Friday. On this day there are places in our country where combat shoppers in a buying… Continue reading
December snow settles on spruceand hemlock, swollen flakesforming a heavy mantle. Pliant limbsbend, silently accepting layer upon layer. A wash of rain dissolveswinter’s finery, elegance?now plain.… Continue reading
When renowned Haida artist Robert Davidson was a kid, he used to root for the cowboys while watching old Westerns, cheering with his friends when… Continue reading
