A number of activities, like the bounce house and joust, won’t be on the schedule this year as part of the fair’s COVID-19 safety plan.
Community
Glory Hall shelter moves out of downtown Juneau
By the end of the week, Juneau’s downtown emergency shelter and soup kitchen plans to be serving all of its patrons at its new facility.
Juneau’s COVID-19 case counts are the highest they’ve been since December, city officials urge masks and vaccines
As city officials respond to an upswing in COVID-19 cases locally, and surges in nearby communities — they plan to give an update on their response at 4 p.m. on Tuesday.
Consulate’s visit to Juneau delivers services for hundreds of Filipino Alaskans
After two years and a pandemic-related delay, the consulate’s mission from San Francisco meant some Filipinos in Alaska could finally visit their families back home.
Juneau restaurant highlights women chefs of color
Juneau Italian restaurant In Bocca Al Lupo staff wanted a dinner party. But they also wanted to highlight women chefs of color. So, they hosted “Dinner with Friends: Womxn of Power Edition.”
Civil rights icon Elizabeth Peratrovich honored in Sitka with new cedar bench
The plan is to install the bench in front of Harrigan Centennial Hall, where Sitka’s statue of Alexander Baranov once stood.