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Following change in policy, Juneau School District facilities are mask optional

April 27, 2022 – News

Masks are optional for most individuals while indoors in Juneau School District facilities and on school buses. The Board of Education met in a Special Meeting Tuesday night to discuss the JSD Mask Policy. Board members reviewed the current policy, took public input, and made revisions. The following Mask Policy was …

Capstone offers free COVID-19 vaccines at Juneau airport until June 15

April 26, 2022 – FYI, News

Capstone Clinic continues to offer free COVID-19 vaccines at the Juneau International Airport seven days a week during the hours of 10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Simply walk in or make an appointment at covidsecureapp.com/capstonevax.html. Capstone Clinic is contracted by the State of Alaska until June 15 to administer COVID-19 vaccines …

Capital Transit to implement service changes May 2

April 26, 2022 – News

Capital Transit will be making service changes to some Express and Commuter routes starting Monday, May 2: Route 5 University Express service is suspended until further notice Route 8 Valley Express resumes full afternoon service Route 10 Mendenhall Valley Commuter resumes morning service Route 11 Douglas to Valley Express morning …

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Recreation pool at Augustus Brown has reopened

April 25, 2022 – FYI, News

The leisure/recreation pool at Augustus Brown Swimming Pool reopened to the public over the weekend following completed repairs to the heating elements. The lap pool, leisure/recreation pool, fitness deck, and locker rooms are all in operation. With Dimond Park Aquatic Center being closed for annual maintenance through May 8, Augustus …

Installation of Healing Totem Pole near Twin Lakes fishing dock begins today

April 25, 2022 – FYI, News

Compass Construction begins work today – Monday, April 25 – on installing a Healing Totem Pole adjacent to the fishing dock at Twin Lakes Park. The totem pole, carved by Master Tlingit Carver Wayne Price, and accompanying Eagle and Raven painted screens, will be part of the Kaasei Totem Plaza, …

Masks once again required indoors in Juneau School District facilities

April 23, 2022 – News

Due to increasing COVID-19 cases in Juneau, CDC has changed Juneau’s Alert Level to High. Per the current JSD Mask Policy and the CDC Alert Level change, Juneau School District will return to masks required indoors in Juneau School District facilities.   Effective immediately, masks are required indoors in JSD …

Juneau Douglas North Crossing study kicks off; learn more at May 11 open house

April 21, 2022 – News

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is holding a virtual open house on May 11 to introduce the Juneau Douglas North Crossing project. DOT&PF, in partnership with the City and Borough of Juneau, recently started a Planning and Environmental Linkages Study, or PEL, to closely evaluate a …

Juneau’s first big cruise ship is arriving Monday, April 25

April 21, 2022 – FYI, News

Juneau will see its first large cruise ship of the season – the Norwegian Bliss – on Monday, April 25. The ship, which can accommodate up to 4,000 passengers and 1,700 crewmembers, is scheduled to arrive at the AJ Dock at 1:30 p.m. After two years of little cruise ship …

Masks no longer required at Juneau Airport or on Capital Transit

April 19, 2022 – News

Masks are no longer required on public transportation and in transportation hubs – like the Juneau International Airport, and on Capital Transit and CAPITAL AKcess. The Transportation Security Administration, according to an April 18 statement, is no longer enforcing its federal security directives requiring mask use on public transportation and …

COVID-19 testing & hotline transitions to Bartlett Regional Hospital after April 30

April 19, 2022 – News

Saturday, April 30, will be the last day the City and Borough of Juneau runs the COVID-19 hotline and the drive-thru testing facility at the Hagevig Fire Training Center. After that, Bartlett Regional Hospital will take over operations of both, with BRH taking over the hotline Monday, May 2, and …