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Kat Clarke, left, mixes a drink while Sunrose Olson, right, waits at the reopening last Friday of Alice’s Champagne Palace. -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Opening Night at Alice’s

“The first weekend couldn’t have gone better,” said Todd Boling. “Thank you, Homer, for supporting us. My crew…

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Walker pares capital budget to a minimum

ANCHORAGE — Gov. Bill Walker is reaching out to community and business leaders to help guide him through…

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Lockheed Martin wins Alaska spaceport bid

ANCHORAGE — The state-owned space agency on Friday named Lockheed Martin the winner of a bidding process to…

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Soldotna planning team looks to future

SOLDOTNA — Members of the public and private sectors have joined to address Soldotna’s potential for expansion. The…

Revamped’s owner Michelle Jones pauses for a picture in front of a rack of clothes in her store at 126 W. Pioneer Ave., Suite 2.-Photo by Lindsay Olsen

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Revamped features style in ‘nearly new’

The sign in the window of Revamped, a new clothing boutique with a colorful inventory that opened along…

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Spa Envy to host chamber event

Spa Envy will host the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s December After Hours Event from 5-7 p.m. today. The…

Blue Urchin owners Rebekah and Jay Pearson stand amid some of the unique items offered in their shop on the Harbor Boardwalk on the Homer Spit.-Photo by Toni Ross

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Blue Urchin: ‘Elusive luxury’

If one of the presents under your tree is wrapped in a nautical chart and tied with a…

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Pollock fishery now happening off Homer

A proposal to the Alaska Board of Fisheries from last year to look at developing a state-waters pollock…

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President withdraws Bristol Bay from oil-gas exploration, drilling

ANCHORAGE — President Barack Obama announced Tuesday that he’s removing more than 52,000 square miles of waters off…

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Private sector adds jobs, payroll early in 2014

Alaska workers earned 3 percent more in the first half of this year than they did in 2013,…

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Spa Envy to host chamber After Hours Event Dec. 18

Spa Envy will host the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s December After Hours Event from 5-7 p.m. Dec. 18.…

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Workshop aims to help commercial fishermen

The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association holds a free injury prevention workshop, “Strains, Sprains and Pains: Ergonomic Injury…

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Judge clarifies order in Pebble case

JUNEAU — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, while a lawsuit is pending, must stop all work related to…