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Finding hope in Homer
A community-building conversation was held on April 29.
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Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska Adventure — Part 5
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Brooklynite Mary L. Penney and the rest of the Kings County Mining Company had departed New…
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Sweet bread to help savor the moments
If this stage of his childhood can so quickly become a memory, how fast will the rest of…
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Aging Gracefully: Retirement: Is that all there is?
It might seem counterintuitive, but I’ve come to realize the trick to enjoying retirement turns out to be…
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Mary Penney and Her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 4
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Mary L. Penney and a group of other gold-seeking stockholders in the Kings County Mining Company…
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A complete meal for when you’re pinching pennies
My mother always kept a large tub of rice and beans, provisions she called “struggle food.”
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Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 3
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Before Mary Lovett Penney boarded the Kings County Mining Company’s three-masted sailing ship, the bark Agate,…
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A sweet and sour dinner for 3
I really wanted some sweet and sour takeout this weekend, but all my favorite restaurants are far outside…
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A dessert to stimulate the senses
These crimson-stained cranberry poached pears offer a soft and grainy texture.
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Mary Penney and Her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 2
AUTHOR’S NOTE: The failed 1898 gold-seeking expedition to the Kenai Peninsula by the Kings County Mining Company has…
