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Publication: Capital City Weekly

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

KMC implements SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System

KETCHIKAN - In an effort to further enhance patient safety, Ketchikan Medical Center (KMC) will become the first hospital in the PeaceHealth system and the fourth facility in Alaska to implement the SurgiCount Safety-Sponge in its Operating and Delivery ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Sponge, Medical Devices, Ketchikan (United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

ADA access survey

Getting around in Juneau can be difficult enough with standing water, snow berms, and bears to contend with. Barriers to access such as curbs, stairs, and narrow or obstructed paths all make walking, not to mention using a wheelchair, much more difficult ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Juneau (Alaska, United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Statter Harbor ribbon- cutting ceremony

The Juneau community is invited to attend a Statter Harbor Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at noon on May 15. This event will commemorate the successful completion of Phase I of the Statter Harbor master plan. The Mayor and Juneau legislative delegation will ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Juneau (Alaska, United States), Zoning, Phase I, Vessel

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

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A Trip South: In extreme need

I've recently acquired nicknames such as "Tortuga" (Spanish for tortoise) and "Abuelo" (Spanish for grandfather). My younger cycling companions have given me these names, either because of my patient and careful demeanor, or due to my whacked-out perception ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Guatemala, The New York Times Company, Juneau (Alaska, United States), Potassium

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Southeast History: Japanese balloon bomb attacks

Japanese bombs fell on the Aleutian Islands during World War II, a historical fact most people know. One of the little known events was the balloon bomb attacks on other parts of Alaska and the Pacific Coast.I had never heard of these attacks before when ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Andrew Hanson, Wrangell (United States), JET STREAM

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ups and downs for Alaska seafood buyers

Between 60 and 70 percent of Alaska's seafood is exported to customers around the globe, and the strength of foreign currencies against the U.S. dollar plays a big role in annual sales. Tracking by the Juneau-based McDowell Group for the Alaska Seafood ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: International Pacific Halibut Commission, Japan, Chum Salmon

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The Zach to offer Spoken Word Workshops and Poetry Slam

Zach Gordon Youth Center will offer four, free spoken word workshops over the next two weeks for youth ages 9-21. The workshops, taught by local artist Christy NaMee Eriksen, will focus on creative writing, performance, and diversity. Spoken word is one ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Juneau (Alaska, United States), Catalyst

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ask Rex: Farewell dear friend

I was sorry to hear your human friend Feleti died in early May. I know he was a great guy. How are you holding up?ConcernedDear Concerned,Thanks for your kind letter. Feleti was a great guy. He taught me a lot about how humans and animals interact. Humans, ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Border Collie, Juneau (Alaska, United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Green Thumb: Seeds of thought - about seeds

Planting seeds is both practical and satisfying but the real fun comes from trying something new. The staggering selection of seed varieties available today can be overwhelming as we peruse the gardening catalogs but at least a wide range of interesting ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Embryo, Lemon Balm, valerian

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Seaman Apprentice Johnson promoted

Navy Seaman Apprentice Amanda D. Johnson, a 2010 graduate of Ketchikan High School, Ketchikan, Alaska, was recently promoted to her current rank upon graduation from recruit training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. 051513 NEWS 1 For the ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ketchikan High School

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Juneau Forestry Sciences Laboratory dedication ceremony

Join the Forest Service's Pacific Northwest Research Station as it formally dedicates its new laboratory in Juneau. The celebration begins with an open house and tours from noon-3 p.m., and a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony and program from 3-4 p.m. on ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Juneau (Alaska, United States), Geothermal Energy, Carver

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Sock drive yields more than 800 socks

The Juneau-Douglas High School Interact Club would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone in the community who participated in this year's sock drive for orphan souls. Over the month of March we obtained 839 pairs of socks, half of which will be ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Entities: Juneau-Douglas High School, yield, Juneau (Alaska, United States), Rotary International, Wal-Mart Stores Inc

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A Trip South: In extreme need [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

"We are very proud of this. It's a big deal for an Alaska company," said Keith Singleton, vice president of marketing for ALS. "We are partnered up and rolling it out with DuPont Corporation and Multi-Vac. We are the first U S company they have chosen to put seafood into one of their packaging pouches. Blazing your packaging with Made in Alaska or product of the USA is a big deal right now. It's definitely on the forefront of people's thoughts when they are shopping, as well as sustainability. Our success is the fishermen's success. If we do well, we can get the prices up and it will help the fishermen at the dock."

Ups and downs for Alaska seafood buyers [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]

Halau Hula 'o "Olill'ula dance lessons, 6-8 p.m., Filipino Community Hall. Details: leimomi@halauhulaooliliula.org."

JUNEAU CALENDAR [Published Capital City Weekly - May 09 2013]

"It is an honor to continue this exceptional tradition that recognizes citizens who have given their time and talent to help others," Parnell said. "Our state is blessed to have so many Alaskans dedicated to helping their communities, fellow citizens, and encouraging others in volunteerism."

Alaska's First Lady Announces Volunteers of the Year [Published Capital City Weekly - May 09 2013]

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ADA access survey [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
KMC implements SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Sock drive yields more than 800 socks [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Statter Harbor ribbon- cutting ceremony [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Southeast History: Japanese balloon bomb attacks [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
A Trip South: In extreme need [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
The Zach to offer Spoken Word Workshops and Poe... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Green Thumb: Seeds of thought - about seeds [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Ups and downs for Alaska seafood buyers [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Seaman Apprentice Johnson promoted [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Ask Rex: Farewell dear friend [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
Juneau Forestry Sciences Laboratory dedication ... [Published Capital City Weekly - May 16 2013]
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