Chef’s Halo Halo Talk and Robert DeMaine plays with the Juneau Symphony. Also, the Rock Dump fundraiser and CBJ Pools on Dog Day!
Filipinos in Alaska
Gold Medal basketball tournament returns to Juneau after pandemic hiatus
Reporter Klas Stolpe covered this year’s tournament for the Juneau Empire. He spoke with KTOO’s Chloe Pleznac about some of the highlights and history of this beloved event.
Meet Genevieve Mina, Alaska’s second Filipino legislator
Like Rep. Thelma Buchholdt, who was elected in 1974 and represented Spenard for 8 years, Mina has a strong connection to the Anchorage community and her Filipino roots.
Feb. 22, 2023: Halo-Halo Chef’s Talk; 2023 Jobs Outlook; Songwriter’s Circle
On this month’s Halo-Halo Chef’s Talk segment, KTOO Community Reporting Fellow Tasha Elizarde sits down one-on-one with Rachel Carrillo Barril, Head Chef at In Bocca Al Lupo, to discover her Filipino roots and how she made her way to being one of the top chefs in Juneau.
Ketchikan podcast puts the spotlight on Filipino culture and voices
One episode tackled topics ranging from language barriers and education to superstitions and Filipino representation in pop culture.
In Ketchikan, there’s a CPR class for Filipino residents of the town’s biggest apartment buildings
If a bilingual person is CPR-certified, they can help others who don’t speak English while waiting for first responders in an emergency.