The achievement represents a lifetime of creative excellence and outstanding contribution to Alaska’s arts and culture.
Bridget Dowd
Local News Reporter
I keep tabs on what’s happening in Juneau’s classrooms for the families they serve and the people who work in them. My goal is to shine a light on both stories of success and the cracks that need to be filled, because I believe a good education is the basis of a strong community.
Some Juneau families look to summer school to make up for school year challenges
Most programs will focus on language arts, math and science, but some art, and P.E. options are available as well.
Alaska Fashion Week kicks off in Juneau, organizers hope to make it an annual tradition
It’s not all about dressing up and checking out the latest trends. Event organizers hope to educate people about fast fashion and sustainability.
Juneau officials release COVID-19 vaccine survey results, more than 2,300 residents responded
The form was intended to get a better sense of resident attitudes and concerns about getting the shot.
Juneau seventh grader wins Alaska State Spelling Bee, will compete nationally this summer
After all the learning challenges this year brought on, Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School teacher calls the win a ‘glimmer of hope.’
Juneau area residents experience area-wide internet outage, due to a problem with underwater cable
Later in the day, Alaska Communications said on Twitter that the issue was related to an underwater fiber optic cable. Service was restored early on Thursday morning.