Juneau Pools is making a push to hire new lifeguards and eliminate a staffing shortage that is currently limiting pool hours and capacity. In addition to actively hiring for both full- and part-time positions, we’re offering a new training opportunity next month. Registration is now open for the October 16-19 …
In the wake of the August 6 Mendenhall River flooding, multi-pronged efforts are underway to secure federal assistance and pursue mitigation options. This week, a CBJ delegation is meeting with federal agencies and congressional officials in Washington, D.C. to advocate for disaster assistance and mitigation support. The delegation will report …
Over the past two months, CBJ and Alaska DOT&PF crews have collected over 700 tons of disaster-related debris from residents affected by the August 6 glacial lake outburst flood event. We want to thank all of the staff, volunteers, and community members who made this process run smoothly to help …
With multiple elections taking place this fall, it’s easy to get confused about different dates and requirements. Remember that you can always check the CBJ Elections website at juneau.org/clerk/elections to find accurate information about when, where, and how to vote in the October 1, 2024 CBJ Regular Municipal Election. A …
CBJ Elections is aware of a technical glitch that occurred with approximately 1% of ballots mailed from our printers. Some people who voted a questioned ballot in the State Primary Election or updated their voter registration between 8/23/24 and 9/1/24 may receive two ballots in the mail. Those people should vote …
On August 6, a glacial outburst flood from the Mendenhall Glacier led to record river highs and widespread flooding in Juneau’s most populous residential area. At the latest count, nearly 290 residences were damaged and hundreds of Juneauites displaced from their homes. In the wake of the disaster, corporations, charitable …
The game is afoot! Hit the trail to find out whodunit—and get a chance to win prizes—as Parks & Recreation Clue kicks off this Friday, September 20 on Gastineau Meadows Trail. Detectives of all ages are invited to investigate during three outdoor Clue games this fall. Each game will take …
CBJ Parks & Recreation is excited to launch a new program at the Dimond Park Field House! Open Turf is a weekly drop-in program where Juneau residents of all ages can share access to the turf, similar to open swim or open skate. As winter nears, stop by the Field …
Big news: the CBJ Parks & Recreation department is moving to a new home! Parks & Rec’s new offices will be located at 1208 Glacier Avenue, at the corner of Glacier and W 12th Street in the former JSD Central Office Building. Parks & Rec will be closed to all …
For the second year in a row, the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation (CARES) has partnered with Treadwell Arena for a fundraising effort to support CARES Foundation’s cancer research and Juneau’s Cancer Connection, a grassroots non-profit organization working to assist Alaskans living with cancer. From September 14-15, Treadwell Arena invites the …
