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A small but enthusiastic crowds dances to live music performed Saturday by Nervis Rex.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Rains don’t dampen Concert on Lawn spirit

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Kizzia book in paperback

Homer writer Tom Kizzia’s best-selling book, “Pilgrim’s Wilderness,” has been released in a paperback edition. Published by Broadway…

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Lavallee signs work

Artist Barbara Lavallee celebrates 40 years of creating art with an appearance from 1-6 p.m. Saturday at Art…

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Street Faire is Saturday

The Homer Council on the Arts Street Faire is 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday on Hazel Avenue, the street…

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Ptarmigan has fund sale

Ptarmigan Arts supports its scholarship fund with a Scholarship Sidewalk Sale from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday in front…

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Sugar Strings perform

The Super Saturated Sugar Strings holds a CD-release concert for its new album, “Heart Shaped Leaves,” at 7:30…

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Hmong film shows today

Filmmakers Wendy Erd and Peter Kaufmann present “Stories from a Stone Land,” a community based film about a…

Jim “Hobo Jim” Varsos poses for a photo after a show at AJ’s OldTown Steakhouse and Tavern.-Photo by Shannon Reid

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Iconic musician Hobo Jim gains fans worldwide

Jim Varsos, better known as “ Hobo Jim,” has captured audiences all over the world with his collection…

Jo Going reads a poem during the opening reception of her art exhibit, Reliquary, on June 27 at the Pratt Museum. Reliquary is on exhibit through Sept. 21.-Photo by Shannon Reid

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‘Reliquary’ honors spirit of bones

If you take a walk through Jo Going’s art exhibit Reliquary at the Pratt Museum, prepare for a…

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Lord wins literary award

Homer writer Nancy Lord has won the Alaska Center for the Book 2014 Literary Award. The awards are…

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Speaker presents dream workshop at Halibut Cove’s Stillpoint Lodge

Rev. Dr. Jeremy Taylor visits Stillpoint Lodge in Halibut Cove for a workshop, “Working With Dreams: Discovering the…

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Rasmuson awards grant to Alaska Humanities Forum for Tillion film

As part of its latest round of grant awards, the Rasmuson Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to…

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Musician holds clinics

Piano teacher and musician Carol Comfort holds piano clinics for all levels, including adults, from July 14-18 at…