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Lillian Rae Weatherly

Lillian Rae Weatherly was born at 1:27 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, 2017 at South Peninsula Hospital to Melanie…

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The American Legion Auxiliary offers Christmas gift wrapping from noon-5 p.m. today-Saturday and from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday,…

Anniversary: Teri and Mark Robl, 1977-2017

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Anniversary: Teri and Mark Robl, 1977-2017

Mark and Teri Robl 1977 – 2017 Mark and Teri Robl are celebrating 40 years of marriage. They…

Teri Robl’s mother gave her this Better Homes New Cook Book as a wedding present on her marriage to “The Other Fisherman,” Mark Robl, 40 years ago.

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Wedding gift inspired cooking passion

The Other Fisherman and I will be celebrating 40 years of marriage this week. We moved to California…

Members of the Homer Youth String Orchestra perform spread some holiday cheer at K-Bay Caffé on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017 in Homer, Alaska. From left to right are Daniel Perry, Rosy Kauffman, Sylvia Clemens, Theodore Handley, Avram Salzmann and Clyde Clemens. (Photo provided)

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Best Bets

With all the hoopla surrounding the annual summer solstice (aka the best day to be an Alaskan), the…

Lynn Naden’s giant Root Ball in her Root shows. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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‘Root’ shows expand meaning of community, connection

The Pratt Museum’s Root shows invite lots of interpretations. Tree roots abound in both paper artist Lynn Marie…

Pets of the Week: Gilda and Gus

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Pets of the Week: Gilda and Gus

Pets of the Week Meet Gilda and Gus, who are both 3-4 months old. They have been in…

Amy Kruse poses for a photo at a First Friday reception on Dec. 1 2017 at Fireweed Gallery in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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New artist finds patterns for fashion

Web commerce and new media technology has created challenges for brick-and-mortar stores and traditional publications, but it also…

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The Kachemak Emergency Service Area Board will hold its regular monthly board meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec.…

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Sweet Treats For the Holidays

The Other Fisherman has expressed his unhappiness over the lack of Christmas cookies in our house. He loves…

The bear in the side of Poot Peak has emerged for the winter after snow fell on the mountain Friday, Dec. 8, 2017 in Homer, Alaska, highlighting the image of of a head, nose and eyes. (Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News)

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Best Bets

If you have hopes of a white Christmas, Betsteroids, you might think of a getaway to one of…

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Arts Briefs

Registration starts for 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers Conference Registration has started for the 2018 Kachemak Bay Writers Conference,…

Pet of the Week: Nellie

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Pet of the Week: Nellie

Pet of the Week Nellie is a 5-year-old female. Nellie is in a foster home right now and…