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A model presents a frog mask created by Carly Garay for the upcoming Homer Wearable Arts show ‘Camp.’

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Homer Fiber Arts Collective brings back the tradition of an annual fall fashion show with ‘Camp’

The Homer Fiber Arts Collective has offered the community of Homer fall fashion shows for decades but took…

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Local documentary ‘Rebuilding Brown’ to show at Homer Theatre

The film highlights the restoration of a Lake Clark cabin by authors Anne Coray and Steve Kahn

Homer’s Preston Stanislaw runs with the ball pursued by Kenai’s Elliot Haakenson during a Division III playoff game at Justin Maile Field in Soldotna, Alaska, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)

Sports

Mariners earn all-state football honors

Homer takes home first team quarterback and reciever honors, among others

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Boating safety training course for women to take place Saturday

“Women at the Helm” is a one-day tutorial offered by AMSEA

Vote Here sign directs voters to the voting station at Homer City Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, election day. (Finn Heimbold/ Homer News)

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Incumbents lead in Homer early results

Margins were slim in many contested races for seats on the assembly and school board

Kelly Cooper (right) answers a question from moderator and Homer Chamber of Commerce board of directors president Michael Daniel (left) during the Kenai Peninsual Borough Assembly candidate forum with Cooper and Heath Smith (center) on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023 at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska. Screenshot.

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Homer chamber holds assembly candidate forum

Kelly Cooper and Heath Smith discussed issues

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche and Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly candidates Heath Smith and Kelly Cooper participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Forum at Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)

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Mayor, assembly candidates field questions in Homer

Participating in Thursday’s forum were incumbent Mayor Peter Micciche and assembly candidates Kelly Cooper and Heath Smith

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OPUS conductor Abimael Melendez helps students construct cardboard violins on Sept. 15 at Little Fireweed Academy.

Community

Finding a home at the end of the road

Argentinian conductor Abimael Melendez brings his talents to Homer’s OPUS

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Annual documentary festival opens Thursday

The 19th annual Homer Documentary Film Festival has arrived.

News

Advisory council to host meetings in Homer this week

The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold two in events in Homer this week, including…

Daniel Hasche, Rachel Lord, Caroline Venuti and Joni Wise participate in a Homer City Council Candidate Forum at Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska, on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)

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Homer City Council hopefuls tackle housing, transportation, harbor

The forum was the fifth of eight being held throughout September heading into the Oct. 3 municipal election

Homer Chamber of Commerce executive director Brad Anderson opens the introductory gala for Alaska World Arts Festival at the Chamber on Sept. 7. Emilie Springer/ Homer News

Community

Alaska World Arts Festival kicks off with a welcoming gala

Homer kicked off the fifth year of the Alaska World Arts Festival with an afternoon gala event at…

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Math trail open for exploration in Old Town Homer

Homer’s Old Town Math Trail is open for exploration after about six years of preparation by previous Homer…