Unlike years past, Juneau’s picnic will be held on the campus of the University of Alaska Southeast. Organizer Bruce Botelho says it’s to showcase the university and emphasize children and education.
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After more than 30 years, the Mendenhall Valley Library is moving out of the mall
Friday was the last children’s storytime at the old location.
JPD closes racial slur graffiti case pending new information
“It’s pretty common for this to be activity that’s conducted by teenagers. There can be different motivations for it – someone looking for attention, someone who’s bored, acting out,” says JPD spokeswoman Erann Kalwara.
Lemon Creek correctional officer’s family shaken up by drive-by shooting
No one was hurt, but an item close to the home was struck. It has left the family shaken up, and wondering if it may be a form of intimidation.
Why SEARHC thinks paying for 8 weeks of parental leave will save money
“We believe our employees that are healthier, happier, will be here at work more frequently, provide the better kind of service into our community and at the end, (it) saves money,” says SEARHC’s Peggy Kadlec.
Firefighter’s gear stolen from locked pickup
A local firefighter’s stolen gear – including his red fire helmet — is the subject of this week’s Juneau Crime Line.