The city has been working with a steering committee to figure out how to turn the quiet neighborhood overlooking Statter Harbor into a pedestrian-friendly hub for recreation and business.
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Updated: Juneau police find and arrest felony escape defendant
William Moy, Jr., escaped custody Wednesday and failed to return to jail. Juneau police located and arrested Moy on Friday. Moy was previously charged with felony escape and other misdemeanor offenses.
Red Carpet Concert: Mike Truax, ‘That’s Me’
Alaska songwriter Mike Truax wonders, “How come everybody’s got a CD but me?”
Diocese of Juneau taps panel to investigate claims of sexual misconduct
A decree from Juneau Bishop Andrew Bellisario calls for an independent commission to review all claims of sexual misconduct dating back to the diocese’s founding.
An elementary school program is growing gardeners in Juneau
Cold, gray winter may be settling on Juneau, but kids at Riverbend and Glacier Valley elementary schools are still talking about the rainbow of fruits and vegetables they helped grow this summer.
Red Carpet Concert: Pharis and Jason Romero with Josh Rabie, ‘The Salesman’
Watch the 2018 Alaska Folk Festival guest artist perform a song from their Canadian Folk Music Award-winning album, “Sweet Old Religion.”
How does Mike Dunleavy like his cookies? ‘More chocolate chip than dough.’
Gov. Mike Dunleavy hosted an open house at the governor’s mansion Tuesday. The event was an opportunity for Juneauites to meet the governor and first lady in their home, as well as sample a few cookies.
Ethics enforcers let former Juneau lawmaker’s unpaid ethics fines slide
A former Juneau lawmaker didn’t pay $18,000 in fines for probable ethics violations. And the committee that sought the fines is OK with that.
New education program is a good ‘MATCH’ for adult learners
Called the MATCH program, for “Making Academics, Training and Careers Happen,” the class combines math, reading and computer skills with lessons on how to succeed in the workplace.
Updated: Juneau police investigate bank robbery at downtown Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo employees contacted police Thursday afternoon to report that a person came into the bank and passed a note to a teller demanding money. On Friday, the Juneau Police Department identified the suspect as Juneau resident David Glenn Waits, 54.