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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News Work on a Spit erosion project started when a barge with…

POPS, the Patrons of the Pratt, unveiled its 2017 fundraiser quilt, “Moosin’ Around,” at a luncheon on Monday. Posing with the quilt they helped make are, from left to right, top, Sherry Broome, Janet Bacher, Ruby Nofziger, Kathy Pankratz, Linda Wagner and Shirley Svoboda; from left to right, front, Eileen Wythe, Glenda Rosenbalm and Karrie Youngblood. Wythe also did this year’s bonus quilt, “Swamp Rose.”

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Who loves you, Betsteroids? That’s right — your mama. Don’t forget the annual celebration of mothers this Sunday,…

Strawberries worth the effort

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Strawberries worth the effort

Strawberries are fraught with enemies. For you to have a bowl of these beauties on your kitchen counter…

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Best Bets

Last weekend the first cruise ships of the season pulled into Juneau, and what did Homer get? A…

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Arts Briefs

Bunnell holds Plate Project opening reception Saturday Bunnell Street Arts Center holds an opening reception for its membership…

Birds return for shorebird month First Friday

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Birds return for shorebird month First Friday

The Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival weekend brings not only shorebirds to Homer, but art about birds. For First…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News To add to its nickname as The Cosmic Hamlet by the…

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Arts Briefs

‘On the Wing’ returns “On the Wing,” now in its 13th year, returns after a one-year hiatus with…

Pratt artist takes new look at language

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Pratt artist takes new look at language

In Qena Sint’isis, an exhibit showing through May 26 at the Pratt Museum, artist Argent Kvasnikoff looks at…

Best Bets, April 20

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Best Bets, April 20

The obvious joke today would be to write something about it being 4-20. Holy sinsemilla, dude! You don’t…

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Registration is open for summertime Pier One Youth Theatre Camps Registration has opened for Pier One Youth Theatre…

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World Labyrinth Day is May 6

Labryinth Day is May 6 World Labyrinth Day is Saturday, May 6, with events celebrated locally 11 a.m.-3…

Raise your glass to music at Bear Creek Winery

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Raise your glass to music at Bear Creek Winery

Known for award-winning wines, Bear Creek Winery is dipping into another venture with the first Bear Creek Music…