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    The Homer City Council met May 10 to discuss new city ordinances and the upcoming fiscal year budget. Screenshot taken from meeting.
    Homer City Council introduces budget, election ordinances
    By Sarah Knapp • May 26, 2021 1:30 am

    Homer City Council introduced ordinances regarding the election process and FY 2022-23 budget Monday

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    This microscopic image of mesodinium rubrum, a ciliate form of plankton, was taken on Sunday, May 23, 2021, by Rosie Masui, Kachemak Bay Research Reserve harmful species program coordinator in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Rosie Masui/Kachemak Bay Research Reserve)
    Red bloom in bay isn’t harmful
    By Michael Armstrong • May 26, 2021 2:30 am

    Though plankton turned Kachemak Bay pale red, the bloom isn’t harmful, scientists say.

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    South Peninsula Hospital registered nurse Anne Garay gives Jessica Entsminger her second COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, May 7, 2021, at a pop-up vaccination clinic at the Boathouse Pavillion on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. About 25 people received vaccines in the first 3.5 hours of the 4-hour clinic. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Children as young as 12 can soon get...
    By Michael Armstrong • May 26, 2021 2:30 am

    Pop-up clinic is part of ‘Sleeves Up for Summer’ campaign

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    Eileen Faulkner delivers the Memorial Day address on Monday, May 25, 2020, at the Hickerson Memorial Cemetery on Diamond Ridge near Homer, Alaska. Standing next to her are color guards from the Homer and Ninilchik American Legions and the Anchor Point Veterans of Foreign War (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Memorial Day services will be held in Homer,...
    By Sarah Knapp • May 26, 2021 1:30 am

    The American Legion Posts 16 and 19 and Veterans of Foreign Wars will host memorial services May 31

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    A row of skiffs and small boats are moored on Friday, May 21, 2021, at the Homer Harbor in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    USCG National Safe Boating Week reinforces new engine...
    By Sarah Knapp • May 21, 2021 1:30 pm

    The U.S. Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary hosts National Safe Boating Week

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    Second Star, a single-family second home rented out for weddings and special events, is seen here in February 2014 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News file)
    Fire marshal closes, then allows luxury Homer rental...
    By Michael Armstrong • May 19, 2021 2:30 am

    Homer architect works out resolution after angry brides contact governor’s office.

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Administration and Assembly meet for a joint work session with the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021.
    KPBSD recruiting new staff at most schools
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 19, 2021 2:30 am

    The district is looking to hire more than 50 new staff members for schools across the borough.

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    COVID-19 resources not affected by malware attack
    By Michael Armstrong • May 19, 2021 2:30 am

    A malware attack against the Department of Health and Social Services website shut down the dhss.alaska.gov website on Monday, May…

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    South Peninsula Hospital registered nurse Anne Garay gives Jessica Entsminger her second COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, May 7, 2021, at a pop-up vaccination clinic at the Boathouse Pavillion on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. About 25 people received vaccines in the first 3.5 hours of the 4-hour clinic. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Children as young as 12 can soon get...
    By Camille Botello • May 19, 2021 2:30 am

    Pop-up clinic is part of ‘Sleeves Up for Summer’ campaign

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    Future so bright sunglasses are advised. Homer High School seniors participate in a parade through town in celebration of their graduation on May 18. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News) (Front page centerpiece photo)
    Homer High, Homer Flex High School graduate 91...
    By Sarah Knapp • May 19, 2021 11:00 am

    After a year of Zoom classes and hybrid learning, face masks, social distancing, quarantining and COVID-19 mitigation plans, both Homer…

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    The sign in front of the Homer Electric Association building in Kenai, Alaska as seen on April 1, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Homer Electric to do cable maintenance this summer
    By Camille Botello • May 19, 2021 1:30 am

    HEA workers plan to inject the cables with silicone to fill any cracks caused by insulation deterioration.

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    Birders check out shorebirds on the outgoing tide on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Mud Bay on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Shorebird festival delights with birds and birders
    By Michael Armstrong • May 12, 2021 2:30 am

    142 species counted during annual festival

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    This screenshot from the Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference website shows the faculty who will be attending the conference, held virtually May 15-18. From left to right, top row, are Francisco Cantu, Victoria Chang, Ernestine Hayes, and Brandon Hobson. From left to right, bottom row, are Anis Mojgani, Marie Mutsuki Mockett and Vera Starbard.
    Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference includes readings for the...
    By Michael Armstrong • May 12, 2021 10:30 am

    After hiatus, annual event back as program transitions out of pandemic

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