"Goldtown," 11:30 a.m., 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. Mondaya­Friday at the Goldtown Nickelodeon Theater in Emporium Mall, $5 adults, $3 kids, half-hour docudrama about Juneau's early history. "Atlantis," (PG) shows nightly at 6:30 at Glacier Cinemas, with second shows at 8:40 p.m.

One good way to enjoy it is the Ben Blackgoat Memorial Perseverance Trail Run this Saturday. Runners meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Gold Creek Bridge on Basin Road. The race itself starts at 9 a.m.; it's been divided into three segments - two, four and seven miles.

Battle of the Books is a statewide reading motivation and comprehension program sponsored by the Alaska Association of School Librarians.

Joe DiMaggio, the elegant Yankee Clipper whose 56-game hitting streak endures as one of the most remarkable records in baseball or any sport, died today at his home in Hollywood, Fla. He was 84.

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Fishermen say this year's Spring King Salmon Derby was a reel good time. Even though the seventh annual angling event sponsored by the Tlingit-Haida Central Council ended at 9 p.m. Saturday, the memories and fishing tales will endure for some time. The proceeds from the derby also will leave a lasting impression, providing higher-education scholarships for Native students.

Joe DiMaggio, the elegant Yankee Clipper whose 56-game hitting streak endures as one of the most remarkable records in baseball or any sport, died today at his home in Hollywood, Fla. He was 84.

The 2000-01 Summer Film Festival is a new addition to the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council's programming. Usually the organization does not schedule events during the summer, but that policy could change if the festival is successful, said Sybil Davis, JAHC executive director.

Juneau Empire photographer Brian Wallace flew to Cuba last fall on a tired-looking Soviet YAK42, complete with signs in Cyrillic and an occasional hammer and sickle for decoration.

Five short films that were nominated for or won Academy Awards will be shown at the Nickelodeon Theater this weekend.