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Tom Custer, center, performs a scene from “The Man from Earth” with, from left to right, Rowyn Cunningham, Lindsey Schneider, Amy Reedy, Custer, Linda Ellsworth, Matthew Myer, Nancy Chastain and Peter Norton. “The Man from Earth” ended its run last week. “Remembering Kathy” opens Friday.-Photo by Shannon Reid

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Pier One is a Spit tradition

By Shannon Reid For the Homer News The iconic red building of the Pier One Theatre can’t be…

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Please report sandhill crane colt (chick) sightings to Kachemak Crane Watch. Include location, date, time and number of…

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Please report sandhill crane colt (chick) sightings to Kachemak Crane Watch. Include location, date, time and number of…

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Please report sandhill crane colt (chick) sightings to Kachemak Crane Watch. Include location, date, time and number of…

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Please report sandhill crane colt (chick) sightings to Kachemak Crane Watch. Include location, date, time and number of…

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Homer Spit Run set for June 28

The annual Homer Spit Run, a certified 10K race, will be June 28. The race begins at Homer…

The oyster hatchery in the Kachemak Shellfish Mariculture Center on the Homer Spit is packed with PVC pipes, water tanks, and a whole wall of beakers. Each piece plays an integral part in the oyster’s growth, and the atmosphere whirs with efficiency.

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Oyster farmers cultivate own seed

At first glance, the Kachemak Shellfish Mariculture Center looks just like any other building on the Homer Spit. …

Anchorage artist Sheila Wyne’s mural, “Danny J,” is installed at the End of the Road Park restroom near Land’s End. She also has art at the Deep Water Dock bathrooms.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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New bathrooms display work by Homer, Anchorage artists

As part of the city of Homer’s 1-percent for art program, new art has been installed on two…

Anchorage artist Sheila Wyne’s mural, “Danny J,” is installed at the End of the Road Park restroom near Land’s End. She also has art at the Deep Water Dock bathrooms.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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New bathrooms display work by Homer, Anchorage artists

As part of the city of Homer’s 1-percent for art program, new art has been installed on two…

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Trails Day is June 7

Sign up now to help maintain trails in Kachemak Bay State Park for Trails Day on June 7.…

Before you go fishing, give yourself refresher course on regulations

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Before you go fishing, give yourself refresher course on regulations

Well, now, wasn’t that a beautiful Memorial Day weekend for those of you who can dimly recall it?…

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From Kachemak Drive to Land’s End: Work makes Spit Trail more usable, accessible

It’s all down to what Public Works Director Carey Meyer calls “the icing on the cake” — the…

Big Dipper Chipper

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Spit not just about outdoor adventures

Correction: This story has been edited to omit a sentence that there will soon be a change in…