More than 800 military vets attended the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs first ever “Stand Down” in Southeast Alaska last week.
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Jeff Brown & Jerry Harmon named Parade Marshals
Jeff Brown and Jerry Harmon are Grand Marshals of the 2013 July 4th parade.
AWARE offers Fall Advocacy Training
Alaska abuse shelters throughout the state took in more victims last year, according to the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.
No looking back for Juneau food co-op organizers
A group of Juneau residents continue to explore the possibility of starting a cooperative grocery store, despite last week’s announcement that Myers Group IGA will soon be anchor tenant in the Foodland Shopping Center.
Juneau celebrates Labor Day
Labor was celebrated in Juneau on Monday at the annual Central Labor Council picnic at Sandy Beach.
Falcons’ football helps wounded Marine
The Thunder Mountain Falcons football team has raised about $3,500 dollars for a former Juneau resident severely wounded in Afghanistan. All of the proceeds from Saturday’s game against the Kodiak Bears have been donated to help build a “smart home” for Staff Sgt. Tom McRae, a U.S. Marine who was injured January 16th when an…