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See what’s waiting for you at the farmers market

Now that the sun has punched through, how is your garden growing? You can definitely see the effects…

Griffin, two-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter

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Pet of the Week: Griffin

Griffin is a sweet young man with a heart of gold. He is very affectionate, gentle and loves…

The Homer Theatre adds new items to the menu, photographed on Thursday, July 20, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting

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Named after Augustus Caesar, the first Roman emperor, August refers to the eighth month of the year and…

Peonies are in bloom along Pioneer Avenue on Friday, July 21, 2023 in Homer, Alaska as Homer celebrates its City of Peonies designation. Photo by Christina Whiting

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The sun is shining, the peonies are blooming, the Spit is hopping and the salmon are running. Summer,…

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Pet of the Week: Una

Pet of the Week: Una

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Learning new things at the Homer Farmers Market

Every week at the Homer Farmers Market I manage to learn something new.

Seastars cling to pilings below the Homer Harbor at Land’s End Resort during a low tide on Sunday, July 2, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting

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OK, so the summer weather has not shaped up to be the best in terms of sun-filled days…

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Pet of the Week: Liza

Liza is a fun gal with a sweet heart. She loves to be around you, tell you about…

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A food hub and a community connection

This week, like many of us in Homer, I have had guests visiting from out of state. People…

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Pet of the Week: Max, a 3-year-old male German shepherd mix

He’s beautiful, playful, smart, and oh so energetic. Max is a sweet 3-year-old, but he acts more like…

A peony flower begins to bloom in the peony garden at WKFL Park  on Pioneer Avenue on Saturday, July 1, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Christina Whiting

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Even if the rain might suggest otherwise, summer is in full swing folks, evidenced all around us by…

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Busy Saturday market sees sunshine

It finally happened. The sun was visible in Homer, Alaska. And what a beautiful day it was for…

Cast from 'The Drunkard', the opening show at Pier One Theatre on the Spit in 1986.  Photo provided by Pier One Theatre.

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Join Pier One Theatre celebrations this week

Pier One Theatre was featured in last week’s Meet Your Neighbor where several events were noted occuring this…