About 30 people gathered on Monday night to share their stories and sing to their missing loved ones.
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The FDA postpones a highly anticipated meeting on the Pfizer vaccine for young kids
The scheduled meeting would have looked at only the first two shots in the immunization series, not the data for all three shots — an unorthodox move that might have gotten the authorization moving faster.
Second graders reject rooster ordinance in mock vote at Juneau Assembly
Second grade students from Diane Antaya’s Harborview Elementary class visited Juneau City Hall last week where they met Mayor Beth Weldon and held a mock assembly meeting.
The COVID-19 pandemic is leaving more children in Alaska’s foster care system without stable homes
The number of children in Alaska’s foster care system has been pretty stable during the pandemic, but the number of foster homes has declined dramatically.
Families in Juneau are rallying to raise funds and supplies for Tonga over the weekend
Suggested donations are nonperishable foods like flour, sugar and canned goods. There’s also an option to donate at a website set up through the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Juneau.
COVID-19 vaccine for young kids could be ready this month
The last age group of the population unable to get a COVID-19 vaccine may soon be able to do so — and much earlier than anticipated.