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Arts in brief

Nutcracker Faire runs this weekend The Homer Council on the Arts annual Nutcracker Faire runs 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m.…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News: Most of the playground equipment at Karen Hornaday Park is unsafe…

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Library Journal gives Homer library highest ranking — 2016 Star Library

The Homer Public Library is a 2016 Star Library in the annual ranking of U.S. public libraries by…

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre attends firefighter training on Saturday at the Homer Volunteer Fire Department Training Facility on the Homer Spit.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

Because we want you to have your paper before Thanksgiving, we’re coming out early this week. If you…

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Marabelle Aldora Lee

Marabelle Aldora Lee was born at 7:19 a.m. Nov. 15, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Grace and…

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Fundraiser challenge starts to name Storyknife house after Saulitis

Poet Peggy Shumaker and her husband Joe Usibelli announced they would like to name the Storyknife main house…

Eivin Kilcher holds a bowl as Eve Kilcher ladles in homemade chicken soup for their daughter Sparrow.-Photo by Anna Frost, Homer News

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Kilcher cookbook depicts delicious life

“Homestead Kitchen” was born out of the same kind of connection that started the Kilcher family’s reality television…

Kachemak Cuisine - Teri Robl

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Get into the spirit of the season with these tasty treats

Happy Thanksgiving! It is a beautiful frosty morning atop the mountain and I have a million-dollar panoramic view…

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Years Ago

20 years ago in the Homer News: Nanwalek residents were about to hold a special election on Dec.…

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Homer’s Best Bets

Ever since last week’s election, the Betster has been noticing people wearing safety pins. Holy Johnny Rotten! Is…

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The Arts in Brief

Lavallee visits Art Shop Gallery Artist Barbara Lavallee visits the Art Shop Gallery from 1-6 p.m. Saturday. She…

Felicity Jones poses for a photo at the First Friday opening of her exhibit at the Homer Council on the Arts, "Windows."-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Solo show launches young artist’s career

“Windows,” this month’s solo exhibit by Felicity Jones at the Homer Council on the Arts, expands on the…

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20 years ago in the Homer News: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District officials will use the state fairgrounds…