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    A sun pillar appears over the Kenai Mountains at sunrise about 9:20 a.m. Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. A sun pillar forms when light from the rising or setting sun is reflected by ice crystals in thin, high-level clouds. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    January 23, 2019 5:30 am

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    A juvenile robin feeds in spruce trees near Beluga Lake on Jan. 8, 2019, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    January 9, 2019 11:07 pm

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    Fireworks explode in the sky above Mariner Park on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
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    January 2, 2019 5:25 pm

    Editor’s note: The spelling of self-defense teacher Ken Domela’s name has been corrected.

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    The Homer Ukulele Group performs at the Bear Creek Winery’s Garden Lights last Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Kachemak City, Alaska. More than 500 people attended that night for an evening of music, colorful lights and hot beverages. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    December 26, 2018 1:15 pm

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    December 19, 2018 12:09 am

    You’ve heard of summer solstice, now get ready for his darker, grumpier, more menacing brother: winter solstice.

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    Jim Hadley holds a copy of the Dec. 7, 1941, Anchorage Daily Times reporting the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Hadley, 84, was 7 and living in Anchorage when the Japanese bombed Hawaii, causing the United States to declare war on Japan and enter World War II. Hadley visited the Homer News on Dec. 7, 2018, to share the newspaper with the staff. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    December 12, 2018 8:07 pm

    If you’re one of the many Homerites dreaming of a white Christmas, you’ve finally got what you asked for.

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    The halibut hook at the Homer Harbor has been wrapped in lights for the dark winter on Nov. 17, 2018, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    December 5, 2018 6:56 pm

    We haven’t quite figured out what to call last Friday’s big earthquake. For the 1964 9.2 quake that happened on…

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    Snow casts a monochrome haze over Beluga Lake as it falls Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
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    November 28, 2018 6:13 pm

    It seems we barely had time to catch our breath after one holiday before being launched into the next.

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    November 20, 2018 7:34 pm

    Are you ready for it, Homerites?

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    A porcupine feeds by the side of a driveway off Diamond Ridge Road on Nov. 10, 2018, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    By Michael Armstrong • November 14, 2018 8:40 pm

    Here on the south shore of Beluga Lake — called SoBe by Homer hipsters — we’ve been noticing the lake…

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    Northern lights shine over Diamond Ridge about 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    November 7, 2018 6:28 pm

    Whew! We made it, Homerites. We collectively survived the 2018 midterm elections.

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    The great pumpkin The sun sets over the Aleutian Range and is reflected in Mariner Park Lagoon on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
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    October 31, 2018 5:31 pm

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    A group of young people make their way across the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hickory at the start of their spooky tour in this year’s Haunted Hickory event Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 in Homer, Alaska. They and hundreds of others donated two nonperishable items to get scared by the ship’s crew members and their families during the annual event. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
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    October 24, 2018 10:03 pm

    At the Homer City Council meeting on Monday, council member and super mom Rachel Lord urged people to slow down…

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