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Homer Farmers Market: Goods still available as winter approaches

After such a beautiful weekend, can we even begin to think about winter? Can we hope for a…

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Bjørn Olson poses for a photo at the opening of the Homer Drawdown: Peatland exhibit on Friday, Setp. 17, 2021, at the Pratt Museum & Park. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Art briefs

Homer filmmakers receive Rasmuson grants

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Pandemic gave foundation new role

Looking ahead, Homer Foundation sets goal of $20 million endowment by 2028.

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Homer Farmers Market: Winding down for the season

Vendors will continue through October, but market booth closes this Saturday.

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In past years, foundation overcame challenges

New executive director, board and investment strategy put Homer Foundation on a steady track.

Kim Terpening's "Wetands Daydream" is part of the Homer Drawdown Peatland exhibit showing at the Pratt Museum & Park through Oct. 10, 2021, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Peatlands exhibit at Pratt merges art and conservation

In its exhibits, the Pratt Museum &Park has used artistic expression to explore scientific concepts like plankton, the…

Carrots, beets, red cabbage are on their way to the kitchen. (Photo by Rosemary Fitzpatrick)

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Kachemak Gardener: Time to harvest the vegetable garden

It’s that magnificent time of year when you really should head north. No need to leave the peninsula…

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Homer Farmers Market: Don’t write off the market just yet

Late summer crops are coming in at the Homer Farmers Market.

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Donors get to say who their money helps

Foundation helps pioneer teachers give back to schools.

Recover, the 18th annual Burning Basket, starts to burn on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, at Mariner Park on the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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The Burning Basket has been transformed into heat and light. In fields around town, sandhill cranes gather for…