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Homer’s Best Bets
The other day while shopping the Betster noticed a disturbing trend. S-c-h-o-o-l supplies are on sale. For you…
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Gardeners Weekend celebrates 10 years
Ten years ago when the Homer Garden Club started its first tour of local gardens, organizers wanted to…
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10th annual Gardeners Weekend
July 30-31 COST: $10 for Saturday talks $15 for garden tours and reception Tickets at the Homer Bookstore…
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Full moon flute, drum and dance circle scheduled for Tuesday
Whirling Rainbow sponsors a full-moon flute, drum and dance circle from 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesday at 1565 Hillside Place.…
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Rhythm of the North at HCOA
Johnny B.’s Rhythm of the North now shows at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Homer Council on the…
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Alaska style traffic jam – and show
A bull moose causes a traffic jam on FAA Drive — the road to the airport — about…
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Mushroom guide revised, expanded by UAF report
Twenty-two years ago, Harriette Parker published “Alaska’s Mushrooms: A Practical Guide,” with photos and descriptions of 34 species…
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Salmonfest announces early bird discount ends at midnight July 22
Early bird, discounted tickets for Salmonfest end at midnight July 22. Prices for a 3-day pass are $130…
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Best Bets
Remember in winters past when it snowed so much you had to keep a snow shovel inside the…
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Use your garden like a room to your house
O h me, oh my — five “grands” ages five to 11. What a crew. This little house…
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Years ago in the Homer News
20 years ago in the Homer News Lack of support for the Homer branch of the Cook Inlet…
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Arts Briefs
Alaska artists can apply for Outside residencies Starting Friday, Alaska artists and writers interested in two-month residencies in…
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Personal decisions define first book
Homer writer McKibben Jackinsky’s first book, “Too Close to Home? Living with ‘drill baby’ on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula”…