Slide show: Where in the world, Vol. 2

02/05/11 Shelter Islanders have been known to travel to the far corners of the globe, with a copy of their trusty Shelter Island Reporter. We catch these Islanders on the trail back in 2008 and 2009. Can you remember these trips?

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CapitalCityWeekly.com - Southeast Alaska's Online Newspaper

10/20/10 After a photo of Elfin Cove's inner harbor appeared on the cover of the September 22 issue of the Capital City Weekly, David Fremming sent us a panoramic image merging together two photographs of the harbor taken by his mother in 1940. Fremming was raised in Elfin Cove and lived there from 1940 to 1948, when he moved to Pelican, where he lived until 1959. His parents ran the general store in ...

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Huge halibut

09/08/10 Kathy Grace of Mountain Home recently landed this 113-pound halibut while fishing at Elfin Cove in Alaska.

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Thanks for donating to SAIL's Masquerade Extravaganza

01/24/10 Southeast Alaska Independent Living sends a huge thank you to the Juneau-Douglas Eagles Auxiliary/Aerie 4200, Madam President Robin Park, Charlene Payne, and Jim and Deborah Pound, for donating the proceeds from their New Years Day Masquerade Extravaganza - a whopping $2,235.

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City opens camp for homeless

11/12/09 The city has decided to keep its Thane Campground open through the winter, providing a legal place for homeless citizens to endure Alaska's coldest season.

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CCW welcomes new marketing consultant

11/11/09 JUNEAU - Jeanne Pedersen has joined the Capital City Weekly staff as a marketing consultant. Prior to her move to Juneau in March of 2008, Pedersen lived and worked in Los Angeles, Calif., producing corporate and nonprofit events.

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Annual drive now accepting donations

11/11/09 JUNEAU - The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Liberty has begun its annual Southeast Alaska Blanket, Coat and New Toy Drive, running through Dec. 7. Donated items will be provided to villages throughout Southeast Alaska.

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Annual blanket, coat, toy drive underway

11/09/09 JUNEAU - The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Liberty will collect blankets, coats and new toys through Dec. 7 in an effort to donate needed items to villages throughout Southeast Alaska.

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Helping Hands to hold annual fundraiser Aug. 28

08/26/09 JUNEAU - For Karen Fortwengler, feeding the hungry runs in the family. Fortwengler is the director of Helping Hands, a food bank founded by her mother, Betty Kaplor, in 1983.

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