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October 19, 2024

Flood warning for Mendenhall River

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Mendenhall Lake and River following a glacier-dammed lake outburst. Please avoid the Mendenhall River for the safety of yourself and others until further notice. The Mendenhall River is forecasted to crest between 11 and 11.5 feet on Monday, October 21,  between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Residents in the…
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Skaters dressed as a hot dog, a banana, and a chicken pose for the camera
ParksRecNews Item
October 18, 2024

Join Parks & Rec for early Halloween fun October 25-26

It’s spooky season! Join Parks & Recreation for a scarily good time with community Halloween events on October 25 & 26. On Friday, October 25, dress your best for a free Halloween Skate from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Treadwell Arena. Come in costume for a chance to win prizes! Skate rentals are included—just be aware they’re available first-come, first-served.…
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October 17, 2024

Juneau Public Health Center to hold influenza vaccine clinic on Saturday, October 26

The Juneau Public Health Center will sponsor an influenza vaccine clinic on Saturday, October 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Thunder Mountain Middle School, 3101 Diamond Park Loop. The public event will offer influenza vaccine for anyone age 6 months and up, free of charge. No other vaccines (including high-dose flu) will be available at this event. Register…
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EmergencyNews Item
October 17, 2024

Federal declaration of emergency granted for August 2024 Mendenhall River flooding

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. issued a federal declaration of major disaster following the August 6 glacial outburst flood in Juneau. The declaration will now trigger the release of federal funds to help the community recover. This is the first such declaration to be made in response to a joint state-tribal request. Governor Mike Dunleavy and the Central Council of…
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Juneau PoolsNews Item
October 17, 2024

Registration for Parent & Tot and Lil’ Swimmers lessons opens October 25

Juneau Pools is offering both Parent & Tot lessons and the Lil’ Swimmers program for preschool beginners at Dimond Park Aquatic Center during the upcoming fall season. Registration opens Friday, October 25 at noon through the Parks & Recreation online registration catalog (click the “Juneau Pools” tab). Both programs will be offered on Saturdays from November 2 through December 14…
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ParksRecNews Item
October 16, 2024

Join Parks & Rec commercial use open house on October 30

Join CBJ Parks & Recreation and Corvus Design for a public open house on Wednesday, October 30 to talk about draft updates to the commercial use strategy for CBJ parks and trails. Stop by the Dimond Park Field House any time between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to join the conversation. CBJ Parks & Recreation is partnering with Corvus Design…
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