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Bailey, Leisner perform Monday

Sitka Summer Music Festival musicians Zuill Bailey on cello and David Leisner on guitar will perform from 7-9…

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Young Writers Workshop planned

Kachemak Bay Campus is holding registration for the annual Young Writers Workshop, held as part of the 2013…

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‘Up’ opens at Pier One on Friday

Pier One Theatre continues its 41st season this weekend with the opening of “Up.” Performances are planned for…

Author Nancy Sydnam and her dog, Tigger, at Adak.-Photo provided

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Sideways Rain adds ring of familiarity to Alaska’s remote regions

Retired Anchorage doctor Nancy Elliott Sydnam’s book “Sideways Rain” is fascinating in its telling of Sydnam’s 20 years…

Graves of service members are decorated with flags in Anchor Point for the 2013 Memorial Day observance.-Photos by Adam Bauer, Homer News

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Remembering those who served

Adriana Amiya points to Grewingk Glacier on an orienteering walk last summer at the Carl Wynn Nature Center. Watching are, from left to right, Alex Gill, Troy Neese, Hannah Vance and assistant Heidi Neumann.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Nothing to do? Not this summer!

“Ah, mom and dad, there’s nothing to do.” Kids, don’t try that line on your parents. Between arts,…

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Give seedlings time to acclimate to spring

The seedlings have been lingering in the greenhouse longer than intended. Gee, I wonder why … They are…

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Pier One Theatre announces summer schedule on the Spit

Now in its 41st season on the Homer Spit, Pier One Theatre announced its summer schedule this week.…

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Registration now open for Young Writers Workshop

Kachemak Bay Campus is holding registration for the annual Young Writers Workshop, held as part of the 2013…

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Bunnell gets $150,000 grant for Old Town art project

ArtPlace America has awarded Bunnell Street Arts Center a $150,000 grant for Old Town AIR, an artist in…

Emily Johnson and Aretha Aoki perform a dance for “Niicugni,” a multimedia art, music, video, storytelling and choreography installation showing Friday and Saturday at Pier One Theatre on the Homer Spit.-Photo provided

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Creating home wherever you are

How do you find a home when you find yourself away from the land you’ve grown up in?For…

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Homer’s Best Bets

Just to continue this bizarre spring, it snowed 3 inches in the hills last Thursday. For you flatlanders,…

Campers relax at Mariner Park last Saturday for the first busy weekend of the summer tourist season.-Photo by McKibben Jackisnky, Homer News

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Homer’s Best Bets

We silly humans think that just because we set a schedule the world will follow. Hah! You know…