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Around 1,225 people took CBJ’s public information survey. Here’s how they responded.

April 4, 2022 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau conducted a community-wide survey to better understand how CBJ can deliver information quickly and effectively. It asked respondents to answer how they currently get information from CBJ and how they would like to get it in the future. The survey yielded 1,225 responses between …

Capital Transit partners with NASA to form Juneau Orbital Transit

April 1, 2022 – FYI, News

Juneau Orbital Transit (formerly Capital Transit) is now offering rocket bus Orbital Express service between the new Mendenhall Valley Transit Center and Spaceport and Downtown Juneau, with a stop at the International Space Station. The rocket buses for the new route were upgraded for orbital service with rocket boosters funded …

Tongass Blvd Reconstruction & Crest Street Reconstruction projects start Monday, April 4

April 1, 2022 – FYI, News

City and Borough of Juneau contractors are scheduled to begin work on the Tongass Boulevard Reconstruction and Crest Street Reconstruction projects on Monday, April 4. Tongass Boulevard Reconstruction Project: Phase I of the Tongass Boulevard Reconstruction Project includes reconstruction of the Tongass Boulevard from the intersection of Trinity Drive to …

Ages 50 and up can get a second COVID-19 booster

March 31, 2022 – News

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends certain immunocompromised individuals and people over the age of 50 who received an initial booster dose at least 4 months ago to get another mRNA booster – Pfizer or Moderna – to increase their protection against severe disease from COVID-19. The …

Juneau schools go mask optional starting Monday

March 30, 2022 – News

Starting Monday, April 4, masks will be optional for most people in the Juneau School District and on school buses. The City and Borough of Juneau’s overall community risk level is currently Level 1 Minimal, and has been since February 28. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, …

Public comment needed for proposed improvements to Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei

March 29, 2022 – News, Notices for Public Comment

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) and the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) are proposing to improve the functional condition of Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail). During this part of the process, DOT&PF is soliciting public comments for the proposed project until April 30. Learn …

Public Health offers free Pfizer & Moderna COVID-19 vaccines & boosters every Fri. in April

March 25, 2022 – FYI, News

The Juneau Public Health Center will continue to offer free Flu & COVID-19 vaccines to individuals ages 5 to adult every Friday through April. Pfizer and, newly added, Moderna vaccines are available. Simply walk in and register on site from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you prefer to make …

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2022 Property assessments reflect aggressive real estate market

March 22, 2022 – News

A City and Borough of Juneau property assessment is the Assessor’s determination of the fair market value of your property as of January 1, 2022. For residential properties, values for single-family homes in Juneau went up by 8.4% on average over the last year. This market activity is reflected in CBJ’s …

Construction of first crisis stabilization center for youth & adults in SE Alaska currently underway at BRH

March 22, 2022 – News

Currently under construction on the Bartlett Regional Hospital campus in Juneau is a new crisis stabilization center. Scheduled for completion in March 2023, the center will further expand Bartlett’s comprehensive, integrated approach to addressing urgent mental health needs by providing the first crisis residential center for youth and adults in …

Free Harry Potter movie at the Field House this Saturday at 6 p.m.

March 22, 2022 – FYI, News

The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department presents a free Movie in the Park this Saturday, March 26, at 6 p.m. – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (PG). The movie will be shown at Dimond Park Field House, 2961 Riverside Drive. No reservations are required; simply …