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New Alaska book tells story of Alaskans 100 years apart
Publishers Weekly calls C.B. Bernard’s “Chasing Alaska: A Portrait of the Last Frontier Then and Now” a travel…
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Homer’s Best Bets
The other day as the Betster drove by yet another crew of lime-green vested pipeline dudes playing with…
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Highland Games: bring a bit of Scotland to Homer
OK, first let’s get the obvious question out of the way. What do men — and women —…
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Homer Harbor: Tours offer glimpse of marine life, history
With so much boat traffic in and out of the Homer Harbor, it’s easy to think the harbor…
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First Friday Events
Art Shop Gallery 207 W. Pioneer Ave. New work by Liz Bowen 5-7:30 p.m., First Friday Reception Anchorage…
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Art lovers can walk — or ride — for July First Friday
Often happening near the Fourth of July weekend, First Fridays in July tend to be the busiest of…
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‘Take it Outside’ artist series starts Monday
A three-part artist inspiration series starts 7 p.m. Monday at the Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 East Skyline…
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Pratt offers two talks by two writers this month
The Pratt Museum holds two talks by writers this month. From 5 to 7 p.m. July 12, Jean…
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‘Old Songs’ comedy show returns for summer
Old Songs Productions returns with what director Sally Oberstein calls “a ridiculous medley of all-new hysterical skits” that…
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Alaska Doll exhibit opens at Seldovia Museum
Visitors to Seldovia for Fourth of July can catch a new exhibit of Alaska dolls at the Seldovia…
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When it comes to gardening, follow this advice: Do what pleases you
So there I am, my friend has asked me about his honeysuckle that has three live leaves. It…
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Homer’s Best Bets
A national holiday on Thursday? That is like so Thanksgiving, but there you go. This year, we celebrate…
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Facing the elements to take hiatus
Moose have trampled on its art. Vandals have stolen and trashed works. Some sculptures have been left in…