SOUTHEAST ALASKA — September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, and the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is partnering with community programs throughout the region to host special events in Sitka, Juneau and Prince of Wales Island during this month.
SITKA — The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)and the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services recommend that all Alaskans make sure they have a current pertussis (whooping cough) vaccination.
When Da-ka-xeen Mehner’s grandmother spoke Tlingit in school as a young girl, her teachers would wash her mouth out with soap to “encourage†her to speak English.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — In U.S. politics, thousands of Democrats are gathering this week in the southern city of Charlotte, North Carolina for their party’s national convention.