As the City and Borough of Juneau prepares for the COVID-19 outbreak, we wanted to briefly explain our process, and remind the community and our partners of a few important things: Regardless of the event – whether it’s the coronavirus, a catastrophic earthquake, or other disruptive event – the concept …
It’s been a long winter, but the days are finally starting to feel longer. Spring is around the corner and, with it, new adventures. Also just around the corner is the 2020 Census. Starting March 12, you’ll be able to take the once-in-a-decade count online at 2020census.gov. Mark the day …
City and Borough of Juneau Harbormaster Dave Borg has been offered the harbormaster position in Whittier and will be departing Juneau in mid-March to assume the new role. “Since Dave’s arrival in March 2014, he has been instrumental in numerous initiatives and policy changes that have greatly solidified Juneau’s reputation …
The City and Borough of Juneau is currently seeking applicants for a variety of volunteer boards and commissions. Individuals that serve on a board are part of the backbone of local government. In an effort to diversify membership on its boards and commissions, and to bring in a wide range …
The American Planning Association Alaska Chapter awarded the community visioning phase of Blueprint Downtown “Most Innovative Planning Project” earlier this month. Blueprint Downtown is a City and Borough of Juneau Community Development Department project. The goal is to create a long-term area plan for the Downtown Juneau area that reflects …
The Juneau School District has chosen Steve Morrow as the next Principal of Thunder Mountain High School (TMHS). Morrow takes over from Principal Dan Larson who is retiring after a decade of leadership at the school. Morrow’s appointment follows a national search for a principal for Juneau’s largest school. He …
Three vending locations are available in Marine Park for the 2020 summer season. Individuals and businesses interested in being a commercial vendor in Marine Park should apply by 4:30 p.m. on March 9 to the City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department. The monthly permit fee is $750. …
The City and Borough of Juneau Community Development Department will be hosting its annual Housing & Development Forum on Friday, February 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall. All members of the public are invited, including interested homeowners, builders, realtors, real estate developers, and mortgage lenders. Continuing Education …
A major reconstruction project at the Juneau International Airport begins next week. Work will involve the demolition and reconstruction of the oldest portions of the terminal that house the regional air carriers and airport administrative offices, a new main staircase, up-direction escalator, and two new elevators. In total, about 35,000 …
Updated information February 24, 2020: Bartlett Regional Hospital is prepared to deal with COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). BRH is closely monitoring this global public health emergency. BRH Infection Prevention is engaged in ongoing preparation and training. BRH has a plan it is constantly reviewing and updating as this is an ever …
