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A window display at a shop in Paris as seen on May 3, 2016. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Arts in brief

Bunnell Artist in Residence starts next week

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Teddy Carmichael

Teddy Carmichael was born on Jan. 30, 2021 at South Peninsula Hospital to Michelle and Stephen Carmichael of…

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Liliana Michelle Wells

Liliana Michelle Wells was born at 10:07 p.m. on Feb. 1, 2021 at South Peninsula Hospital to Devyn…

Mary Joanne “Jo” Hillstrand

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Mary Joanne “Jo” Hillstrand

Mary Joanne “Jo” Hillstrand

Myron Craig McDonald

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Myron Craig McDonald

Myron Craig McDonald

The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

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Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

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Town Crier

This coming Saturday, the Homer Area Beekeepers Association (HABA) will be holding a Zoom meeting from 9:30-11 a.m.…

Maggie. (Photo courtesy Homer Animal Shelter)

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Pet of the week: Maggie

Maggie is a 2-year-old female cat.

Pips bloom on Jan. 4, 2021, in the home of the Kachemak Gardener in Homer, Alaska. Of the plant, Rosemary Fitzpatrick said, "Carri Thurman had the foresight to dig up the pips. We stored them in our respective refrigerators until the end of November. We were inspired after watching The Victorian Kitchen Garden." (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrck)

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Kachemak Gardener: Of hellebores and honeysuckle and onions

The Kachemak Gardener has been graced by a startling degree of gardening tolerance

The staff and partners in the Homer Bookstore pictured Oct. 29, 2018 at the store in Homer, Alaska. (Homer News file photo)

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Homer Bookstore releases 2020 best sellers

Fiction tops the list in a long, difficult year

A window display at a shop in Paris as seen on May 3, 2016. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Arts in brief

Students can enter Fish Art contest

Mt. Redoubt can be seen across Cook Inlet from Diamond Ridge on the Marathon Ski Trail on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, near Homer, Alaska. About 4 feet of snow has fallen on Diamond Ridge and Kachemak Nordic Ski Club groomers have begun setting the trail from Lookout Mountain to Diamond Ridge Road. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Best Bets

For all the years the Betster has lived in Homer, we’re still amazed at how much difference a…