Termination dust has been seen around Juneau, and though snow hasn’t hit the top of Eaglecrest yet, it’s time to think about winter.
Community
Whale sculpture gets statewide attention
Former Alaska First Lady Ermalee Hickel is the honorary statewide chair of the capital city’s whale sculpture fundraising campaign.
Juneau schools looking for reading tutors
A new literacy program for young children will begin next month in the Juneau schools, thanks to a 75-thousand dollar gift from Coeur Alaska, owners of the Kensington Gold Mine near Juneau.
Next phase of “A Trip South” set to begin
Back in June, the group of 20-somethings from Juneau launched an epic kayak and bike trip from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of South America. With the paddling portion over, the biking portion is set to begin.
Electronic waste collection event planned for Wednesday
Old televisions, stereos, computers, and other electronics will be accepted from 5 until 9 p.m. at the CBJ Hazardous Waste Facility on Commercial Boulevard in Lemon Creek.
Juneau remembers 9-11
Across the state Tuesday Alaskans joined the rest of America to remember those who died in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S.