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    Student Julia Merculief in St. Paul, Alaska, explores refuge islands using virtual reality headsets. (Photo by Kendra Bush/USFWS)
    Refuge Notebook: Visiting remote refuge wilderness from a...
    By KENDRA BRUSH Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge • June 17, 2020 1:30 pm

    As the education specialist for the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, it is my job to bring the wonders of…

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    Kachemak Cuisine: Cooking for fathers brings joy
    Kachemak Cuisine: Cooking for fathers brings joy
    By Teri Robl • June 17, 2020 5:30 am

    Hello! Sunday is Father’s Day. The time spent cooking for the men in my family who are fathers bring me…

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    Out of the Office: In the midst of a pandemic, birds are constant
    Out of the Office: In the midst of...
    By Michael Armstrong • June 17, 2020 5:30 am

    Scattered on my desk I have three journals: my bullet journal, the daily planner that sort of keeps my life…

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    Homer Farmers Market: Like yoga, some Market vendors going online
    Homer Farmers Market: Like yoga, some Market vendors...
    By Kyra Wagner For the Homer News • June 17, 2020 5:30 am

    As I walked by the booths at the Homer Farmers Market last weekend I overheard someone talking to a yoga…

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    Photo courtesy of Max Kaufman, Alaska Volcano Observatory                                 Sugarloaf Peak on Semisopochnoi Island, in the Eastern Hemisphere.
    Refuge Notebook: Aleutian Islands oddities can win bets
    By STEVE DELEHANTY Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge • June 10, 2020 1:30 pm

    Want to win a beer bet? Ask someone the location of the most southerly point in Alaska. The answer isn’t…

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    Homer Farmers Market: Options abound for fresh food
    Homer Farmers Market: Options abound for fresh food
    By Kyra Wagner For the Homer News • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    It seemed like summer took forever to get here, but it has been lovely. I’m here to remind you that…

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    Best Bets
    Best Bets
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    In his recent novel, “Agency,” William Gibson suggests a weird kind of time travel where through an artificial intelligence people…

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    Kachemak Gardener: Pondering the mystery of a suffering vegetable garden
    Kachemak Gardener: Pondering the mystery of a suffering...
    By Rosemary Fitzpatrick • June 10, 2020 5:30 am

    The vegetable garden is suffering and I don’t know why. You would think that with over 45 years of gardening…

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    Alaska State Parks logo. (Image courtesy Alaska State Parks)
    Kachemak Bay trails report
    By Staff report Homer News • June 3, 2020 10:30 am

    The trails report is provided by Park Specialist Eric Clarke.

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    Best Bets
    Best Bets
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    If you’ve studied your history or maybe even lived in the certain eras, today’s headlines might seem a bit “plus…

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    Homer Farmers Market: Keeping the Market safe
    Homer Farmers Market: Keeping the Market safe
    By Kyra Wagner For the Homer News • June 3, 2020 5:30 am

    The first Homer Farmers Market of the season in the new COVID-19 reality is over and a lot was learned….

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    Out of the Office: Trails that wind, hearts that find
    Out of the Office: Trails that wind, hearts...
    By Megan Pacer • June 3, 2020 5:30 am

    As with a lot of things, Alaska has been lucky to be far removed and largely untouched by the disastrous…

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    Photo credit: USFWS                                 A morel mushroom grows in disturbed gravel on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
    Out of the Office: Morels surge confidence
    By Victoria Petersen • May 27, 2020 4:00 pm

    I’m writing this in the car on the drive to Anchorage. My boyfriend, Nate, and I are in the process…

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