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Fire Company Reports

Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Services Nov. 17-24 Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to one medical call…

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Kenzie Leigh Miller

Kenzie Leigh Miller was born at 10:42 a.m. Nov. 22, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Melanie Miller…

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Benjamin Honor Simpson

Benjamin Honor Simpson was born at 8:13 p.m. Nov. 21, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Leah and…

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Thomas Robert McEachern

Thomas Robert McEachern was born Nov. 20, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Stephanie and Rob McEachern. He…

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Callen Jason Sykes

Callen Jason Sykes was born at 5:16 p.m. Nov. 19, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital to Kristin and…

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Announcements

The Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies holds activities at its headquarters on early school release days. From 1:30-3:30…

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HCOA gets challenge gift for 20|20 Vision project

The Homer Council on the Arts recently received a challenge gift of $2,500 for its 20|20 Vision project,…

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Filmmaker starts Kickstarter project for ‘Heart of Alaska’

Homer filmmaker Bjørn Olson has started a Kickstarter project to raise funds for “Heart of Alaska,” a film…

Poetry helps woman move toward healing

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Poetry helps woman move toward healing

In the March 19, 2014, edition of the Homer News, a local woman submitted a couple of poems with…

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Homer’s Best Bets

The other day the Betster searched fruitlessly in email for an important document. After about 20 minutes, the…

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Film to feature small town animal shelter

Five years since the premiere of “Puffin Bay,” Homer filmmaker Brian Smith is taking on a new feature…

Sadie Mae Millard stands by her three paintings at the opening of the Bunnell Street Arts Center 10x10 show last Friday. Millard painted the works before and after major surgery. -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Bunnell’s 10 x 10 Members Show features small, affordable works of art

Sixty-three artists. One hundred eleven pieces of art. One gallery. To call it inspiring would be an understatement. …

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Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week These two are peas in a pod. Three  months old and rarin’ to go,…