Saturday was the first Hydropower Day in Juneau and this week our community is hosting the National Hydropower Association Alaska regional meeting on the 28th and 29th with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman coming to Juneau to keynote! Duff Mitchell is here to chat about all things Hydropower since Juneau is mostly on hydropower and more is on the way with Sweetheart Lake Hydroelectric Project to fulfill Juneau's growing demand for heat pumps, electric vehicles/buses and dock electrification https://socialpresskit.com/hydroday Jim Coon from the Coast Guard chats with us about t ..read more

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a big local rap show at The Crystal Saloon on September 6th featuring some of the best hip-hop artists from across the Alaska hip-hop scene as well as artists from Louisiana and Florida. The goal for this show is to put a spotlight on the up and coming artists of Alaska and show a different side of hip-hop to Juneau https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ak-hip-hop-showcase-tickets-980729005857?aff=oddtdtcreator ..read more

Erin Walker Tolles with CCS educates us about Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month and encourages the community to be aware of the signs of child abuse and what they can do to help prevent it and keep kids safe ..read more

Talia, captain on the Juneau-Douglas Yaada.at Kale Track and Field team, and a few teammates chat about how they and Thunder mountain are putting on a combined fundraiser on April 13th hosting the Guy Thibodeau All Comers meet open to the community.  ..read more

Downtown businesses share that there’s plenty of room downtown for locals to park and play! Today Dave MaCasland of Deckhand Dave’s and Tommy Vrabec from the Denali Brewing company. . Tlingit & Haida’s Community & Behavioral Services Healing Center is hosting a Men’s Wellness & Healing Gathering again this year. President Peterson and David Evenson are here to share information on this upcoming gathering. The Men’s Wellness & Healing Gathering is focused on creating space to address unique issues faced by men such as expressing emotions in a healthy way, understanding mental he ..read more

5K run and 2-mile walk at Kax̱dig̱oowu Héen School (Riverbend Elementary) to support Southeast Alaskans who are battling cancer. This is their biggest fundraiser of the year and includes commemorative t-shirts, a grand prize drawing, refreshments, door prizes, and an auction. Saturday, August 17, 2024. https://www.cancerconnectionak.org/events/beat-the-odds-a-race-against-cancer ..read more

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1. Registration is still open. 2. Relays are an option for all distances. 3. Beer Garden and Forno Rosso pizza truck will be at the UAS finish line. 4. Slight delays in traffic on Back Loop road could happen before 10am at Glacier Spur Road and the UAS entrance. Flaggers will be in place. 5. We are still looking for some volunteers, and that comes with shirts, snacks, and a $10 discount on Forno Rosso. . Still tickets left for their whale watch fundraiser this weekend! https://svdpjuneau.org ..read more

Downtown businesses share that there’s plenty of room downtown for locals to park and play! This week it’s Venetia from V’s Cellar Door!  . Spruce Root provides local entrepreneurs with access to business development and financial resources in the form of loan capital, business coaching, workshops, and competitions. Together, these programs support both new and existing businesses in Southeast Alaska and empower business owners through increased self-sufficiency.  Today Mark makes the announcement of the winner of their small business development challenge ..read more