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Melissa Griffiths
Sophie feigns distress at being stranded in Southeast Alaska's smallest, and only, "desert" - a zen garden beneath the stairwell at the Juneau Empire.

Big Sister: Big reward

I have been a big sister since I was one-year-11-months-and-some-days-old. Still, it wasn't until recently that I felt like I might be a good candidate to be a Big Sister through Big Brothers Big Sisters.

by MELISSA GRIFFITHS

Jack Marshall's Accumulated Fragments: Don't forget about Richard T. Harris

There have been many stories - even plays - telling of the founding of the city of Juneau and the gold mines associated with the area.
By Jack Marshall

Upcycled Empire

Mia Ruffin, daughter of Wearable Arts artist Rochelle Solanoy, models an ensemble that includes a skirt and ruffles made from old issues of the Empire. Solanoy called the piece "Amused by Fused Recyclables" to fit with the 2012 theme "...

Thunder Mountain Falcons of the month for Feb.

Thunder Mountain High School faculty and staff nominated students they consider to show exceptional behavior or traits - for soaring ahead. These students push themselves to grow and improve.

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