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Four traditional snowshoers from Juneau will participate, alongside 270 other athletes from across Alaska.

With almost 700 participants, Juneau’s annual board game convention sold out for a second time this year. And the weekend-long Platypus Con was open late — until the early morning hours. 

It’s a day to remember the legacy of the famous civil rights leader and a national day of service, and local organizations and volunteers will host events to mark the occasion. 

For the past two years, 4-year-old Cade Jobsisʼs family has been raising money to allow scientists to restart clinical trials that previously showed promising results treating a rare genetic disease known as SPG50. 

Attendees celebrate brighter days ahead with a gathering at Mendenhall Campground.

T.J. Duffy will perform a farewell theater organ concert this Friday at noon in the State Office Building.