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    ‘May the spirit of Memorial Day remind us...
    By Delcenia Cosman • May 29, 2024 1:30 am

    Memorial Day services were held on the lower Kenai Peninsula on Monday

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    VFW Post 10221 member Eric Henley performs the battlefield cross during a Memorial Day service held at the Anchor Point Kallman Cemetery on Monday, May 29, 2023 in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    VFW to host Memorial weekend activities
    By Delcenia Cosman • May 22, 2024 1:30 am

    Memorial services will take place Monday

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    Angry Salmon celebrates grand opening
    By Delcenia Cosman • May 16, 2024 1:30 am

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted on Saturday

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    Photo courtesy Barnabus Firth, executive director of the Norman Lowell Art Gallery Foundation
Norman Lowell’s 72- by 96-inch painting, “The Sea,” is photographed May 6, 2024, at the Norman Lowell Art Gallery north of Homer. The work was based on sketches from a painting trip to the Aleutian Islands.
    Arts council and Norman Lowell Gallery to host...
    By Emilie Springer • May 8, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Council on the Arts and the Norman Lowell Gallery will host a black tie gala fundraiser May 17 starting…

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    Schwartz wins 29th Anchor Point Salmon Derby
    By Delcenia Cosman • May 1, 2024 1:30 am

    The annual tournament took place on Saturday, April 27

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    Photo provided by the Homer High School Library
Homer High School students and teacher Erin Brege pose with an indigenous dance group in Kuranda, Australia in March 2024. The photo is on display with several others and a series of Australia guide books in the Homer High School Library.
    Homer schools go on tour over 2024 spring...
    By Emilie Springer • April 25, 2024 1:30 am

    Students went to Australia, Washington, D.C., and Yellowstone National Park

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    Principal Doug Waclawski addresses incoming 2024 cohort of Homer Mariners at step-up day.  Photo by Emilie Springer
    Homer and Anchor Point students tour their new...
    By Emilie Springer • April 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer middle and high schools hosted a “step-up” day to introduce incoming seventh graders and freshmen ahead of the 2024…

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    The 28th annual Anchor Point King Salmon Tournament first and second place winners, Judy Persnail (right) and Mark Tornai (left) from the boat Outlaw hold up their fish during weigh-in on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce building in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Mcki Needham
    Anchor Point King Salmon Derby scheduled for April...
    By Delcenia Cosman • April 17, 2024 1:30 am

    The 29th annual Anchor Point King Salmon Derby, sponsored by the Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce, will be held on…

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    Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce board of directors president Dawson Slaughter (right) presents Chapman School principal Heidi Stokes with the Educator/Faculty of the Year Award during the Community Awards ceremony on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the VFW in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Chapman principal Heidi Stokes receives educator of the...
    By Emilie Springer • March 13, 2024 1:30 am

    The chamber of commerce awarded the honor at Anchor Point’s Snow Rondi event at the end of February

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Anchor Point community members watch and wave at the Chapman School Eagle Ensemble float in the annual Snow Rondi parade on Saturday. <ins> on Milo Fritz Road in Anchor Point, Alaska</ins> Turnout at the parade was high despite high winds and below-freezing temperatures.
    Anchor Point turns out for Snow Rondi festivities
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Annual winter weekend event series featured a packed schedule

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    Snow Rondi revives Cabin Fever Variety Show
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    Community talent show featured near 20 acts

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    The Anchor Point Post Office stamped Ruth Kyllonen’s letter to her chlldren in commemoration of the post office’s opening on March 1, 1949 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo provided by Laurinda Phillips
    Anchor Point post office celebrates 75 years
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Community is invited to take part in anniversary activities on Friday

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    The Anchor Point Snow Rondi Parade proceeds down School Street on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo by Delcenia Cosman
    Snow Rondi promises fun, fundraising
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 7, 2024 1:30 am

    The annual Anchor Point winter festival is scheduled for Feb. 28-March 3

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