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Yo-yo expert Julius makes a Saturday appearance in Homer during his visit to the Kenai Peninsula.-Photo provided

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Workshop, demo take yo-yos to higher realm

Sitting on a toy store shelf, a yo-yo is nothing but wood and string. In the hands of…

Photo by Toni Ross

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Retired pilot explores new vocation: writing

More than 45 years in Alaska has given Bill Richardson plenty of life experience — from pilot to…

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Halibut Cove Live music series starts July 7

Quiet Place Lodge and the Homer Foundation present Halibut Cove Live, a music and dining series held weekends…

Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Keynote poet shares advice with writers

One of the treats of the Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference comes the opening Friday of the five-day event…

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Bunnell seeks proposals for Old Town art projects

Through its Old Town AIR, or Artist in Residence, program, Bunnell Street Arts Center offers opportunities for visiting…

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Writers’ Conference starts Friday

The 12th annual Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference opens Friday at Land’s End Resort. Public events include a reading…

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Arctic Winter Games holds theme song contest

The Fairbanks 2014 Arctic Winter Games host society is holding a theme song contest. Song writers are invited…

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HCOA seeks vendors, performers for Street Faire

The Homer Council on the Arts seeks vendors and performers for its annual Street Faire, to be held…

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‘The Clean House’ opens at Pier One Theatre

“The Clean House,” Pier One Theatre’s latest play, opens this weekend, with shows at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday…

The Holy Santos Gang from Homer has just released its first full-length album, “Twain.”-Photo provided

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Holy Santos Gang releases album, Twain

The Holy Santos Gang has just released its first full-length album, “Twain.” After four years as a group,…

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Fireweed: Songwriter celebrates first CD

“I think it’s a genetic thing,” says Sharon Friesen Schulz with a smile. “My mother, daughter and I…

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ASCA holds art application workshop

The Homer Arts and Culture Alliance sponsors an Online Art Application Workshop  with Shannon Daut  from 1-3 p.m.…

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Registration going on now for HCOA music, circus camps

Registration is going on now for music and circus camps sponsored by the Homer Council on the Arts.…