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Chapman, Paul Banks beginning to see results of their early childhood education programs
During “Week of the Young Child,” April 20-27, young community members take center stage. There are playgroups scheduled,…
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Getting a feel for the future
Ila Sylce, 2, experiments with different textures at a booth sponsored by The Center during the 2012 SAFE…
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Week of free, low-cost events designed to call attention to value of early childhood learning
This week, Best Beginnings of Homer celebrates the “Week of the Young Child” to bring attention to the…
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Senate panel supports alcohol ‘no sell’ list
ANCHORAGE (AP) — The state Senate Finance Committee has backed a $5 million proposal that includes establishing a…
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Homer student creates winning extreme sports film
Ghen Sasakura’s short video entry “What You See is What You Get” is the third-week winner in the…
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Kenai adjusts dipnet fee structure
As the Kenai River personal use fishery has grown over the years, the City of Kenai has had…
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Anchor Point emergency responders honored
Members of the Anchor Point Volunteer Fire Department gathered at Anchor River Inn Saturday for its annual training…
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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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Schools superintendent: Student test scores high, graduation rate too low
It was “school” day at the Homer Chamber of Commerce’s weekly luncheon on Tuesday. Dr. Steve Atwater, Kenai…
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Large vessels camp out on Spit
Large vessels, weighing more than 70 tons, dwarf Pier One Theatre as they undergo maintenance and repair in…
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Troopers continue to investigate domestic violence-related fatality
Little more than a week after a Homer rally urging respect, not violence, a domestic violence assault ended…
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Domestic violence assault ends in fatality
What started as a report of a domestic violence assault ended in the death of 24-year-old Aaron Michael…
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Homer group spends spring break helping others
It’s been 11 years now. And they keep going back. In the middle of March, during the week…