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Jill and Lee Pedersen have bought the Glacier Drive-In, now the Glacier D, from Sonny and Nancy Smith. The Pedersens have been hard at work preparing for a May 7 opening.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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It’s now the Glacier D

You’ve known it as the Glacier Drive-In. Now, it’s the “Glacier D” with new owners Lee and Jill…

Dr. Andrew Peter joined Homer Eye Care in August 2010. The combination of recreation and sense of community drew him to Homer. -Photo provided

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Homer Eye Care hosts designer frame trunk show

Homer Eye Care will have a Designer Frame Trunk Show from 10 a.m.-7p.m. today at its office in…

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Seldovia Bay ferry announces 2013 schedule

This will be the fourth season the 150-passenger fast-ferry, the M/V Kachemak Voyager, will be providing a 45-minute…

Michelle Wilson and Sean Hogan stand in a corner of their restaurant, Cosmic Kitchen, celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Cosmic Kitchen celebrates 10 years

In the heart of Homer on Pioneer Avenue, what started as a simple quick-serve restaurant has grown into…

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Ferries lose naturalists to budget cuts

JUNEAU — As the sun creeps into the sleeping quarters of the Tustumena, passengers who take a second…

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More register than fish for Sound shrimp

Prince William Sound is a busy place these days with three ongoing fisheries that are open entry, not…

Dr. Andrew Peter joined Homer Eye Care in August 2010. The combination of recreation and sense of community drew him to Homer.-Photo provided

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Homer Eye Care hosts designer frame trunk show

Homer Eye Care will have a Designer Frame Trunk Show from 10 a.m.-7p.m. May 2 at its office…

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Tours of HEA’s Nikiski generation plant offered

Homer Electric Association will provide  public tours of its new Nikiski Combined Cycle Conversion Project from 1-4:30 p.m.…

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Alaskans file to repeal Senate Bill 21

BANCHORAGE — A new non-partisan group seeking repeal of an oil tax cut says the measure approved by…

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ConocoPhillips announces plans to increase Alaska production

ANCHORAGE — Just days after the Alaska Legislature lowered taxes on the oil industry, ConocoPhillips announced plans to…

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Agriculture community looks for land

Kenai Peninsula residents want more agricultural use out of their public lands, according to a recent Kenai Peninsula…

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Idle ferry proves to be tough sell after lone bid opened

As any boat owner knows, they are expensive. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough’s venture into large boat ownership gets more…

The staff of Homer Physical Therapy stand on the porch of the offices on Pennock Street. From left to right are Beth Laffan, Fran Evarts, Deena Benson, owner Sallie Rediske and Darcy Souza. Not shown are Caroline DeCreeft, Vassilisa Reutov and Ane Mane.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Homer Physical Therapy marks 10th anniversary

On May 1, 2003, when Sallie Rediske started Homer Physical Therapy in a rented space on Pioneer Avenue…