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Arts & Culture
Friends, colleagues raise funds for Bethany Bereman theater scholarship
In 2011, Juneau lost a valued teacher and community member, Bethany Bereman, to ovarian cancer. Bereman was known for her love of the outdoors, her work in theater, and her inspirational teaching style. Now there will be a scholarship in her name for older high school students and beginning college students with an established interest…
Ancient shoreline search boosts evidence of early human habitation
Scientists are finding more evidence that Southeast Alaska’s first residents arrived more than 10,000 years ago. It’s coming through a new method of locating early settlements.
New reality show filmed in Juneau
“Right now Alaska is really hot property in terms of the non-fiction television,” David Worrell says. “People are endlessly fascinated about Alaska and Alaskans, and the works we do, the jobs we have.”
Domestic violence prevention comes in many forms
“Prevention to us is shooting a moose and bringing it home and giving it to the whole community,” says Ishmael Andrew.
Ernestine Hayes releases a new book about Juneau
This Friday at Hearthside Books, Juneau writer and UAS assistant professor of English, Ernestine Hayes, will release her book “Juneau” from Arcadia Publishing.
Sealaska Heritage Institute plans art auction fundraiser for Soboleff Center
Sealaska Heritage still needs to raise less than $2.5 million of the $20 million project cost. The facility will be complete in January 2015.
Native leader appears in court on theft charge
A former Sealaska corporation executive accused of taking money from a subsistence fund is scheduled to appear in court again in January. A ‘not guilty’ plea was entered on behalf of Robert ‘Bob’ Loescher, 66, in Juneau District Court on Thursday. Loescher, who appeared in court in a wheelchair, agreed to a temporary waiver of…
Cookies and treats, Christmas decor at Governor’s House
Open house is 3 to 6 p.m. on December 10th
Participants voice hopes and realities at domestic violence Prevention Summit
“There are a lot of people who are working to try to stop this domestic violence and sexual assault epidemic,” says Greg Marxmiller, who runs Myspace in Dillingham.