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    Homer gets creative when it comes to filling pantry
    Homer gets creative when it comes to filling...
    By Ruth Dickerson • April 23, 2014 5:17 pm

    “What should we say in this article about the Homer Food Pantry?” I asked some fellow volunteers. “What happens here?…

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    Carey Meyer, public works director, right, and Steve Delehanty, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge director, second from right, talk with Angie Otteson, parks maintenance director, about installing a Wendy Erd poem on the Beluga Slough Trail. Camp fee collector Bruce Babbitt is at left.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News
    Celebrating Earth Day
    April 23, 2014 5:16 pm

    Everyday is like thisthe short and long of forgetting:a man with a walking stick, a limp;his daughter in a red…

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    Mike Illg of Homer completed Monday’s Boston Marathon as a way to raise research dollars for the Children’s Tumor Foundation.-Photo provided
    Homer’s Mike Illg finishes Boston Marathon strong
    By McKibben Jackinsky • April 23, 2014 5:13 pm

    Following the fatal bombings at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, “Boston strong” became a guiding chant. For…

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    District 30 could get $7 million in capital projects
    District 30 could get $7 million in capital...
    By Michael Armstrong • April 23, 2014 5:11 pm

    House District 30 and the lower and central Kenai Peninsula could get $7 million in capital projects if a budget…

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    Non-Profit Needs
    Non-Profit Needs
    April 23, 2014 5:11 pm

    Editor’s Note: In conjunction with the monthly “Pay It Forward” column, the Homer News is printing a list of needs…

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    Session goes on, but end in sight
    Session goes on, but end in sight
    By Michael Armstrong and McKibben Jackinsky • April 23, 2014 5:08 pm

    Legislators have their boxes packed, computers have been shipped to local offices and some aides have boarded the ferry and…

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    Roofs to rivers, students care for the Kenai
    Roofs to rivers, students care for the Kenai
    By McKibben Jackinsky • April 23, 2014 4:54 pm

    Southern Kenai Peninsula students swept clean the annual “Caring for the Kenai” awards at Kenai Central High School last week:First…

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    New life abounds in Dina Marion’s first-grade class at Paul Banks Elementary School with the hatching of these four chicks. After enjoying some special attention from Marion’s students, these 10-day-old chicks will make the transition from classroom to private homes. Sharing quality time before the chicks’ departure are, from left, Raquel Goldman holding Chloe, Diamond Ojebo with Lava Girl, Miriah Gassler holding Sherman and Joshua Rudolph with Shark Boy.-McKibben Jackinsky
    Signs of spring
    April 23, 2014 4:52 pm

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    School Events
    School Events
    April 23, 2014 4:50 pm

    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Chapman SchoolToday: Pre-K screening 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 235-8671.Today: Track meet, Kenai.April 28: CPR training, grades…

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    Mavis Mueller
    ‘The Dynamic Three’ featured in Homer Earth Day...
    April 23, 2014 4:44 pm

    Poet Wendy Erd, political commentator Shannyn Moore and community activist-artist Mavis Muller will be the honored guests at an Earth…

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    Earth Day event: a community celebration
    Earth Day event: a community celebration
    By Toni Ross • April 23, 2014 4:30 pm

    What do electric cars, orchard pigs and prayer flags have in common? Stop by the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor…

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    The Easter Bunny was the special guest at American Legion Post 16’s Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, but it was the excitement of the egg hunt that had youngsters scouring the yard of the Dillon residence-McKibben Jackinsky
    Easter weekend: a time to build new memories
    By McKibben Jackinsky • April 23, 2014 4:24 pm

    Fifty years ago, much of Alaska, including Homer, was still shaken by the 1964 Good Friday Earthquake. For those that…

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    Hospital hosts open house for pediatric therapy gym
    Hospital hosts open house for pediatric therapy gym
    April 23, 2014 12:24 pm

    South Peninsula Hospital invites the public to an open house and art opening at their new pediatric therapy gym from 3-5…

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