Shasta Smith and Carolyn Heuer talk about the 12th running of the Medvejie Solstice Half-Marathon, happening this Saturday, June 17 at 9am. The race is a fundraiser for Sitka High Track and Cross Country.
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The Sitka Summer Music Festival continues through July 2nd. In commemoration of the Sesquicentennial, the program will feature a number of Russian-born musicians and Russian and American composers.
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Robb Farmer reflects on his time as Director of Sitka Public Library. He's leaving the position this month to work in Virginia. Farmer will talk about what's changed (new building! new programs!), as well as the the library's future.
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Sitka artist Nicholas Galanin was chosen as a Mentor Artist by the Native Arts and Culture Foundation, to transfer techniques in Tlingit metalsmithing to his apprentice, Samuel Paul Sheakley over the course of the next year.
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The city invites all to an open house and work session on Tuesday, June 6 from 5-8 PM at the Harrigan Centennial Hall. Planning and Community Development Director Maegan Bosak and Planning and Community Development Director Mike Scarcelli talk about what to expect.
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Gershon Cohen is helping to organize the Chilkat Challenge Triathlon: an 8-mile paddle, a 20-mile bike ride, and an 8-mile run, all on/along the Chilkat River. The event will be Saturday, July 15.
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"When parents send their children to school in Pakistan, they pray for them to come home safely and alive. But, instead of supporting the suffering ones, the world blames Pakistanis and calls them terrorists?"
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Lione Clare will lead a presentation called Vulnerable Vietnam: A Photo Story Focused on Climate Change in the Mekong Delta, 6 p.m. Thursday, June 1st at Sitka Public Library.
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Janet Clarke, Kristina Tirman, and Chaya Pike talk about Sitka Sound Science Center's upcoming summer camps for youth in grades 1-12. The theme for this year’s summer camps is “motion”.
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"I will return to Gaza a stronger, more tolerant, and more open-minded person. I will be able to share that strength and have impacts in my community that I wouldn’t have done otherwise."
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