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Maggie Mae Gaylord, center, examines items displayed by Rowen Mulvey at the 2012 Nutcracker Faire’s Fireweed Gallery booth. Shopping with Maggie Mae are her mother, Allison, and baby brother, Declan.Musicians Lindianna Sarno and Carol Comfort entertain at the 2012 Nutcracker Faire.-File Photos

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Locally made arts and crafts fair is a highlight of holiday

Retailers might worry that the traditional post-Thanksgiving holiday season will be crammed into just 26 shopping days, but…

2011 Nutcracker Ballet-Photo provided

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Magic continues with silver anniversary of Nutcracker Ballet

“As full of magic as the story it tells,” reviewer Jan O’Meara called the Homer Nutcracker Ballet in…

Sydney Paulino, center, acts in a scene from “Break the Silence” during filming in August.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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‘Break the Silence’ video premieres at MAPP meeting

Walking down a long hallway lined with teenagers at their lockers, Margret Maze’s body language shows that she’s…

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Alaska Railroad seeks submissions for commemorative art and poster

The Alaska Railroad seeks ideas for artwork that may become the basis of the railroad’s official 2015 commemorative…

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NOAA marine debris art contest is open

The National Atmospheric and Oceans Administration’s Marine Debris Program’s annual “Keep the Sea Free of Debris” Art Contest…

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New Warren Miller ski film shows Dec. 5 in rope tow fundraiser

Warren Miller’s new ski film, “Ticket to Ride,” shows at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Homer Theatre.…

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R.E.C. Room holds youth slam poetry workshops this weekend

The R.E.C. Room, Homer’s youth Resource and Enrichment Co-op, sponsors a visit by Brave New Alaskan Voices, a…

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Beatles’ White Album to be performed at Alice’s this weekend

A 14-piece band, the Mothers Superior, performs the entire Beatles album, the White Album, first released 45 years…

Adele Groning models “Oz Coat” by Ann Lillian Schell as, from left to right, emcees Michael Walsh, Ann-Margret Wimmerstedt and Sydney Paulino watch. DJ Rudy Multz, behind them, provides music.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Wearable Arts shows art of ‘slow clothing’

Back after a two-year hiatus, Wearable Arts once again amazed viewers with fiber art from the fabulous to…

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Dean brothers win video contest

Two Homer brothers, Tehben and Jebarri Dean, have won the F Magazine’s F-action music video contest for “Tiny…

Marissa Paul models “Landscaping My Dream Garden” by Ann-Lillian Schell at the 2010 Wearable Arts show.-Homer News file photo

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Wearable Art show is Saturday

Wearable Arts: Show Off! is at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Saturday at Land’s End Resort. The art, fashion…

David Abrams reads from his novel, “Fobbit,” on Nov. 7 at Kachemak Bay Campus.                               -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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‘Fobbit’ author visits Homer

In the genre of war novels, the best books often come from soldier-authors, the men and women who…

Photo by Scott Dickerson courtesy of Red Bull Ilume

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Homer photographer is finalist in Red Bull contest

Homer photographer Scott Dickerson has been selected one of 50 finalists in the third Red Bull Ilume international…