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    Homer artist Oceana Wills illustrated the cover of Scott Burbank's "Interior Waypoints: Sailing to Colombia."
    ‘Interior Waypoints’ came out of six years of...
    By Michael Armstrong • August 24, 2022 2:30 am

    Decades from now literary scholars may ponder an interesting cultural blip: Why did so many memoirs get written in the…

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    From left to right, Sara Murnane Berg, Ed Berg, Kim Zook, president of the Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club, Bernie Griffard, past president, Linda Reinink-Smith, friend of Sara and Ed, Laura Kelley, treasurer, Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary, pose for a photo on Tuesday, Aug. 9, after Zook presented the Bergs with a $2,000 check for the Loved & Lost Memorial Bench at the Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    Rotary presents check for memorial bench
    By Staff report Homer News • August 17, 2022 2:30 am

    Rotary Club of Homer-Kachemak Bay President Kim Zook presented a check for $2,000 on Aug. 9 to Sara Murnane Berg…

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    A copy of “Once Upon the Kenai: Stories from the People” rests against a desk inside the Peninsula Clarion’s offices on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Off the Shelf: Hidden history
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 17, 2022 2:30 am

    ‘Once Upon the Kenai’ tells the story behind the peninsula’s landmarks and people

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    Kate Lochridge stands by one of her paintings for a pop-up show of her work on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at the Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by MIchael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Pop-up exhibit shows culmination of art-science residency
    By Michael Armstrong • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    First Friday art goers last week who stumbled upon a show in the basement of the Homer Council on the…

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    One of photographer Blaine Wright's images from his show opening Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at Ptarmigan Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo provided)
    Artists new and returning to Homer show for...
    By Michael Armstrong • August 3, 2022 5:30 am

    August First Friday shows feature an artist new to the Homer art scene among a solid collection of well-known southern…

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    Music lovers listen to a performance on the River Stage at Salmonfest on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Salmonfest to bring music, food and vendors to...
    By Jacob Dye • August 3, 2022 1:30 am

    65 bands and performers will participate in the three-day Ninilchik music festival

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    "Protection: Adaptation and Resistance" includes these robes, "Kaxhatjaa X'óow: Herring Protectors," made by Káakaxaawulga/Jennifer Younger, K'asheechtlaa/Louise Brady and Carol Hughey. The show is on exhibit at the Pratt Museum & Park in Homer, Alaska, through Sept. 24, 2022. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Pratt show features Native art of the pandemic...
    By Michael Armstrong • July 13, 2022 2:30 am

    An early press release for “Protection: Adaptation and Resistance,” this summer’s exhibit at the Pratt Museum &Park, incorrectly called it…

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    One of the paintings from Theresa Gonzalez' July show at Art Shop Gallery. (Photo provided)
    First Friday: ‘Landscapes’ are the theme for July...
    By Michael Armstrong • June 29, 2022 5:30 am

    As Alaska moves into midsummer, all that makes this the best place to experience the season unfolds. Thick rows of…

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    The poster for KBBI’s Concert on Your Lawn, to be held virtually on June 19-20 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of KBBI. Art by Ava Halstead)
    Concert on the Lawn returns
    By Michael Armstrong • June 22, 2022 2:30 am

    COTL line up includes The English Bay Band, a group that played in 1980

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    The Western Flyers. (Photo provided)
    Seldovia Solstice Fest features four days of music,...
    By Michael Armstrong • June 15, 2022 2:30 am

    A little gem of a festival returns for its 21st year this weekend in Seldovia. The Seldovia Solstice Festival starts…

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    Tarryn Zerbinos shows one of her paintings to be displayed in June at Grace Ridge Breweing. (Photo provided)
    Art, Alaska lure Zerbinos back to her roots
    By Michael Armstrong • June 8, 2022 2:30 am

    Zerbinos markets work through social media with novel products like stickers.

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    Benjamin Stevens shows his work at the Art Shop Gallery for June. (Photo provided)
    First Friday art exhibit openings: Vibrant art abounds...
    By Michael Armstrong • June 1, 2022 5:30 am

    On the weekend that celebrates Mary Epperson, the creative heart of Homer, colorful and vibrant art shows at galleries around…

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    The 10 participants in season 9 of "Alone," premiering on May 26, 2022, on the History Channel. Terry Burns of Homer is the third from left, back. Another Alaskan in the series, Jacques Tourcotte of Juneau, is the fourth from left, back. (Photo by Brendan George Ko/History Channel)
    Homer man goes it ‘Alone’
    By Michael Armstrong • May 25, 2022 2:30 am

    Burns brings lifetime of wilderness experience to survival series.

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    • Young sea lion dies unexpectedly at SeaLife Center

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