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August 21, 2023

Mendenhall Valley Flood Donations and Volunteer Options

The State of Alaska Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management shared the following press release: Mendenhall Valley Flood Donations…
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A multigenerational group of walkers smile beside a sign for Parks & Recreation Clue
ParksRecNews Item
September 17, 2024

Find out whodunit as Parks and Recreation Clue kicks off September 20

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 place over a different weekend on a different trail around…
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TourismNews Item
September 17, 2024

CBJ recognizes visitor industry for major contributions to flood relief

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 foundations, and individuals from Alaska and beyond have stepped up…
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A pile of footballs, kickballs and soccer balls gathered on the Field House turf
ParksRecNews Item
September 11, 2024

New Open Turf program kicks off next week at Dimond Park Field House

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 House to play catch, scrimmage, or just stretch your legs…
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September 10, 2024

As Suicide Basin refills, monitor conditions online

Juneau residents are advised that Suicide Basin is now refilling. As of today, September 10, levels are similar to those observed in June 2024. In 2023, the basin experienced several releases following the August flooding event. Releases at lower fill levels allow water to leave the basin with less severe impacts to the Mendenhall River area. However, if the basin…
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ParksRecNews Item
September 10, 2024

Join Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer events at Treadwell Arena September 14-15

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 community to take part in the following events: • Youth…
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Exterior of former JSD office building
ParksRecNews Item
September 10, 2024

CBJ Parks & Recreation Department moves to new offices this month

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 walk-in traffic from Friday, September 13 through Friday, September 20…
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