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DPAC closed April 29 – May 12 for annual maintenance

April 17, 2024 – News

Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be closed Monday, April 29 through Sunday, May 12 for annual maintenance. Maintenance will include draining and refilling all three pools, re-lamping the natatorium and underwater lights, servicing equipment, deep cleaning the pool deck, and tile work. During the closure, Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool …

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April 17 Douglas Advisory Board and April 18 Title 49 Committee meetings cancelled

April 17, 2024 – News

The Douglas Advisory Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 5:00pm in the Douglas Library Conference Room has been cancelled. The next DAB meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 15 at 5:00pm in the Douglas Library Conference Room. The Planning Commission Title 49 Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, …

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RecycleWorks closed for emergency equipment repairs

April 16, 2024 – News

RecycleWorks is currently unable to accept recycling from residents or businesses due to equipment issues related to the April 12 power outage. Following the outage, the recycling baler has experienced electrical problems that prevent it from processing recycling material. The recycling facility is now full to capacity and cannot accept …

2024 summer visitor season: what you need to know

April 15, 2024 – News

Juneau’s busy summer tourist season is just around the corner. Whether you’re launching a boat, taking a flight, renting a room, running a business, or just trying to get around, make sure you’re up to date on what you need to know about working and playing in Juneau during the …

Photo from along the Montana Creek banks looking at Brotherhood Bridge. Courtesy Alaska DOT&PF.

Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) work begins April 17

April 15, 2024 – News

Work will begin on Wednesday, April 17 on the Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) Improvements project. This project, led by the State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, will reconstruct the northern portion of the trail between Montana Creek and River Road trailhead and replace the pedestrian …

Register for the 5th Annual Walk Southeast

April 15, 2024 – News

Hit the trails, go for a walk, or even jump on the treadmill in Juneau Parks & Recreation’s annual virtual trek from Juneau to Ketchikan. Walk Southeast is a free and fun activity that helps you stay active by tracking miles you walk, run, or hike between May 1 and …

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Registration for swim lessons at AGB opens on April 19

April 15, 2024 – News

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will offer swim lesson sessions this spring for preschool & youth age groups. Each session lasts four weeks, from April 29 to May 22, with eight lessons in total. Preschool classes are open to children ages 3-5 and youth classes to ages 6-12. Registration will …

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Free community open skate at Treadwell Arena on April 20

April 10, 2024 – News

Lace up your skates for a free open skate at Treadwell Arena on Saturday, April 20 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.  All in the community are welcome to join this event, generously sponsored by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska. Admission and skate rental are free—just be aware that skates …

Learn about dock electrification at JCOS Sustainability Session on April 18

April 10, 2024 – News

The Juneau Commission on Sustainability (JCOS) will host a Sustainability Session on Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library. The session is an opportunity for the community to learn more about the proposed project to provide renewable electrical power to Juneau’s two public cruise ship …

Temporary service suspension to Capital Transit bus routes 5 & 6 beginning April 22

April 10, 2024 – News

Capital Transit regrets to announce the temporary suspension of bus Routes 5 & 6, effective April 22, 2024 until further notice. The suspension is a direct result of current shortages in drivers and maintenance personnel. We chose to suspend Routes 5 & 6 as they have the lowest ridership, aiming …