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Reading gets a helping hand
Homer Homemakers FCE thanks Ulmer’s Drug and Hardware for special ordering books suitable for the Raise-a-Reader packets that…
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Big Read, big success
One of the things that makes Homer unique is its sense of community. The Big Read sponsored by…
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Lifelong Learning event celebrates Homer
How a community nurtures learning, and how libraries inspire that, kept coming up in speeches last Saturday for…
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Novelists discuss dystopian worlds
As part of the Big Read for Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,” the Friends of the Homer Public Library…
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WHES librarian awarded district’s golden apple
Apples displayed on desks, apples given to them by students. West Homer Elementary School librarian also has an…
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HCOA needs volunteers, performers for Street Faire
The Homer Council on the Arts Street Faire needs volunteers and performers for its annual outdoor event, held…
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Little Free Library started at Fritz Creek General Store
The Friends of the Homer Public Library has started its first Little Free Library at the Fritz Creek…
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‘Lifelong learners’ honored Saturday
Kyra Wagner is the recipient of the Friends of the Homer Library’s 2014 Lifelong Learner Award. Also being…
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Book battle advances from district to state
Sure they can read, but do they know what they’re reading? Absolutely. Proof of that pudding is the…
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Library holds ‘Liberty and Justice (for All)’ events
In conjunction with the art exhibit, “Liberty and Justice (For All),” the Friends of the Homer Public Library…
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Library celebrates Alaska Book Week
As part of the third annual Alaska Book Week, Oct. 5-12, the Homer Public Library holds “Alaska Read-out”…
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HCOA seeks vendors, performers for Street Faire
The Homer Council on the Arts seeks vendors and performers for its annual Street Faire, to be held…
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Homer’s Best Bets
Holy Feng Shui, Betsteroids! Did you know March has five Fridays in it? This is supposed to be…