Crocuses have started to bloom around town, as seen in these flowers at the Homer Electric Association boxes.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

Crocuses have started to bloom around town, as seen in these flowers at the Homer Electric Association boxes.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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