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Keep Rights of Way clear during spring cleaning season

May 15, 2024 – News

Now that spring is here, cleaning sprees are underway throughout Juneau—and that means many households are passing along furniture and other large items to new owners. CBJ Streets & Fleets kindly asks all households to remember that items should not be left in the Right Of Way (ROW). Please set …

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Celebrate spring with Primula Day at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum

May 15, 2024 – News

Spring is here and the Jensen-Olson Arboretum’s nationally-recognized collection of primula are in bloom. Join the Friends of Jensen-Olson Arboretum on Saturday, May 25 for a plant sale and guided garden tour to celebrate Primula Day and the Arboretum’s signature flower. The plant sale will begin at 10 a.m. and …

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Legislation coming up for Public Hearing at Assembly Meetings – including CBJ Budget, Mill Levy Ordinances & CIP Resolution

The following items are scheduled for public hearing by the City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly, on the date(s) designated below.  The agenda and packet material for the meetings will be posted on the CBJ website at https://juneau-ak.municodemeetings.com/ by close of business the business day prior to the meetings. The public …

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Commercial recreation neighborhood meetings postponed

May 13, 2024 – News

Due to recent Juneau School District regulations regarding the use of JSD facilities, the CBJ Parks & Recreation neighborhood meetings scheduled for May 14 and 16 at Dzantik’i Heeni and Thunder Mountain schools have been postponed. The meetings will be rescheduled for new dates and locations and this information shared …

Join Jensen-Olson Arboretum for native plant walk on May 19

May 13, 2024 – News

Celebrate Alaska State Arbor Day and Alaska Native Plant Month with a guided walk at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum. Join Arboretum manager Ginger Hudson on Sunday, May 19 at 11 a.m. and learn more about the native plants and shrubs found in the Arboretum. This event is free and registration is …

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UPDATED: Share your thoughts about commercial recreation at neighborhood meetings in May

May 10, 2024 – News

CBJ Parks & Recreation is partnering with Corvus Design to host five neighborhood meetings in May about commercial use on CBJ park lands and trails. These meetings are an opportunity to learn and provide feedback as CBJ works to define a thoughtful and strategic approach to commercial use in the …

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Apply for a Fourth of July vendor spot at Savikko Park starting May 15

May 10, 2024 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department will start accepting vending permit applications for Fourth of July festivities at Savikko Park on Wednesday, May 15 at 8 a.m. All permits are issued on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline to apply is Monday, June 24 at 4:30 …

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Paving work on Montana Creek Road scheduled for May

May 10, 2024 – News

Pavement repair work on Montana Creek Road between Back Loop Road and Arctic Circle is scheduled to take place before June 1. Work will include removal of pavement and placement of new asphalt pavement. Because this work requires dry weather, it will be scheduled as weather allows and additional notice …

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Join interactive design meeting for Jackie Renninger Park on May 21

May 8, 2024 – News

CBJ Parks & Recreation and Corvus Design will hold an interactive public meeting to talk about the future of Jackie Renninger Park (Pipeline Skate Park) on Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m. in the Valley Library. The Pipeline Skate Park within Jackie Renninger Park is currently in need of several …

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Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Arboretum

May 3, 2024 – News

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a visit to the Jensen-Olson Arboretum! Friends of the Jensen-Olson Arboretum is partnering with CBJ Parks & Recreation to host a special event on Sunday, May 12 free of charge. Stop by between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to explore the garden, enjoy refreshments, and listen …