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    Chance, 3-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Chance
    December 27, 2023 1:30 am

    This long-haired beauty is waiting for you. Chance is gentle, gets along with other animals if they aren’t overwhelming, and…

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Homer Thrift manager Liz Dorn poses with the Best of Business award for “Best Consignment/Thrift Shop” on Friday, Dec. 15<ins>, 2023</ins> in the Homer Thrift store<ins> in Homer, Alaska</ins>.
    Best Bets
    December 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Whether you’ve already taken down your Christmas tree, or whether you’re the type of person to leave it up till…

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    Years Ago
    Years Ago
    December 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer happenings from years past

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    Local author wins international writing contest
    By Delcenia Cosman • December 27, 2023 1:30 am

    HoWL founder’s short story will be published in Irish paper on Dec. 28

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    Tom Blyth portrays Coriolanus Snow and Rachel Zegler portrays Lucy Gray Baird in "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes." (Promotional photo courtesy Lionsgate)
    On the Screen: ‘Hunger Games’ still has something...
    By Jacob Dye • December 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Surprisingly rich prequel interrogates contemporary politics through dystopian lens

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The Ptarmigan Arts Gallery is photographed in June 2023.
    Looking forward, looking back
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • December 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer’s art galleries reflect on this year and look to the year to come

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    Besides his P.E. duties, Rex Edwards also coached swimming and wrestling and was involved in numerous other activities. Here, he poses with his wrestlers. (Image courtesy of Rex and Beverly Edwards)
    First in the Pool — Part 1
    By Clark Fair • December 20, 2023 2:30 am

    AUTHOR’S NOTE: A slightly modified version of this two-part story about former teachers Rex and Beverly Edwards and the advent…

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Homer Council on the Arts and Friends of the Homer Library are co-hosting an exhibit on the theme of “Finding Home” with an open call for community member art, inspired by the novel “The Cold Millions” and based on the 2022-2023 NEA Big Read theme, “Where we live.”
    Finding home
    By Christina Whiting For Homer News • December 20, 2023 2:30 am

    The Friends of the Homer Library and Homer Council on the Arts are cohosting an exhibit

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    This cornbread is sweet and fluffy, perfect with chili after a long day. (Photo by Tressa Dale/Peninsula Clarion)
    Cornbead and crockpots for chilly days
    By Tressa Dale • December 20, 2023 2:30 am

    This cornbread is sweet and fluffy, perfect with chili after a long day

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    Years Ago
    Years Ago
    December 20, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer happenings from years past

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    Best Bets
    December 20, 2023 1:30 am

    No need to dream of a white Christmas — we’re sure to have one with all this snow we’ve gotten…

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    The sun shines over Tern Lake on Sunday, May 22, 2022 near Cooper Landing, Alaska. (Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Tales of trails
    By Jacob Dye • December 20, 2023 1:30 am

    ‘Trail Mix Journal’ collects stories and experiences from local wilderness

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    A copy of William L. Iġġiaġruk Hensley’s “Fifty Miles from Tomorrow” is held outside the Peninsula Clarion building on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Off the Shelf: A powerful record of Alaska...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 20, 2023 2:30 am

    In “Fifty Miles From Tomorrow,” William L. Hensley divulges a lifetime worth of insight into both his childhood in the northwest Arctic and his decades of service as an unwavering champion of Alaska Native rights

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