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    Articles by Emilie Springer
    The Homer Harbor is photographed on Saturday, May 20, 2023. (Emilie Springer/Homer News)
    City council seeks state funding for harbor expansion...
    By Emilie Springer • November 21, 2023 1:30 am

    New port maintenance needs emerge and are attended to

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    Daisy Lee Bitter.  Photo contributed by the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
    Rotary Club members share memories of Daisy Lee...
    By Emilie Springer • November 15, 2023 1:30 am

    Daisy Lee Bitter, a long-time Homer social scientist and environmental advocate, died Nov. 2 at the age of 95.

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    Halibut Cove woman in viral seaplane incident agrees to plea
    Halibut Cove woman in viral seaplane incident agrees...
    By Emilie Springer • November 15, 2023 1:30 am

    Marion Tillion Beck intends to plead guilty to midsemeanor gross negligent operation of a vessel

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    Homer Chamber of Commerce 2024 logo.  Image provided by Homer Chamber of Commerce.
    Chamber updates rotary on new staff, holiday events...
    By Emilie Springer • November 15, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer Chamber of Commerce hosted a luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 8 to introduce new staff members, discuss benefits that the…

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    Homer High musicians to perform at statewide concert
    Homer High musicians to perform at statewide concert
    By Emilie Springer • November 15, 2023 1:30 am

    17 students will participate in Alaska’s 2023 fall All-State Honor Band and Choir performances

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    Bowls created by local ceramic artists will be available for purchase at the Homer Food Pantry Empty Bowl fundraiser event on Nov. 10 at Homer United Method Church.  Photo provided by Tracy Asselin.
    Food bank serves up ‘Empty Bowl’
    By Emilie Springer • November 8, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer Community Food Pantry annual lunch fundraising event will take place Friday

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    Homer musician Sunrise Sjoberg stands in front of the home she was born in near Thurston Drive on East End Road in Homer . Sunrise is the November featured musician at Bunnell’s Arts by Air program. (Emilie Springer/Homer News)
    Sunrise Sjoberg to perform in Arts by Air...
    By Emilie Springer • November 8, 2023 1:30 am

    A partnership between Bunnell Street Arts Center and KBBI, the radio event marks three years of performances

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    Emilie Springer/ Homer News
Ashe Dias, left front, and Sofia Loboy, right front, hold a community meeting to share their goal of creating an event calendar and resource guide for community youth.
    Coalition seeks ways to expand youth spaces
    By Emilie Springer • November 8, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer students initiate efforts to create a youth event calendar and resource guide

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    Photo from Homer News Oct. 2018
It was a humble beginning 45 years ago for Kate Mitchell and the Homer, Alaska business that became NOMAR.
    NOMAR celebrates 45 years of business and service...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer’s NOMAR has been producing and providing fishing gear and other outdoor gear and clothing for their shop in Homer…

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    Photo provided by South Peninsula Hospital
Fair goers browse the 2022 Rotary Health Fair.
    Rotary health fair returns for 40th year
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Now in its 40th year, Homer’s Rotary Health Fair returns on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the…

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    Photo provided by Kachemak Bay Campus
Dr. Debbie Tobin and Marc Webber and the Semester by the Bay students conducting field work this fall in Kenai Fjords National Park heading for Northwestern Glacier.
    Students wrap up Semester by the Bay with...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Students participating in the Kachemak Bay Campus Semester by the Bay will provide presentations Friday, Nov. 3, at the 2023…

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    Joolee Aurand, on bottom, demonstrates a yoga pose in this undated photo taken in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    YogicStatica: 12 hours of yoga, 12 teachers, 12...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    On Sunday, Bunnell Streets Arts Center will host a 12-hour yoga event with a different teacher sharing their style of…

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    Fish and Game town hall reviews summer sport fish season
    Fish and Game town hall reviews summer sport...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    The Lower Cook Inlet 2023 sport fishery town hall took place in Homer on Oct. 25 at Alaska Islands and…

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