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    Parade
    Members of the American Legion Post 16, VFW Post 10221, Civil Air Patrol and Homer Emblem Club #350, as well as local veterans or current military members, march in a parade through Homer, Alaska, in honor of Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    ‘To serve the nation’s cause’
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 11, 2025 12:30 pm

    A parade was held in Homer on Tuesday in honor of Veterans Day.

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    The Alaska Stars Drill Team rides down Milo Fritz Avenue during the Fourth of July parade on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Homer blooms on the 4th of July
    By Delcenia Cosman • July 8, 2025 1:30 am

    Community parades were held in Homer and Anchor Point Friday in honor of the holiday.

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    Photo courtesy of Christopher Kincaid
The Krewe of Gambrinus, costumed for the “Sunshine and Snowflakes” theme, marches in the annual Winter Carnival Parade on Saturday, Feb. 8 on Pioneer Avenue.
    71st Winter Carnival celebrates community
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 12, 2025 11:30 am

    The parade showed about 25 entries.

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    Members of the Krewe of Gambrinus, costumed as sandhill cranes, dance in front of the judges and crowd gathered at the 70th annual Homer Winter Carnival Parade on Pioneer Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Winter Carnival Parade calls for sunshine and snowflakes
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 27, 2025 9:30 am

    Homer’s annual Winter Carnival will be held next weekend, Feb. 7-9.

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    What’s old is new at annual Winter Carnival...
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 14, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer celebrates 70 years of coming out of hibernation with the Winter Carnival this year

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    Commemorating America’s veterans
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 15, 2023 1:30 am

    Several veterans organizations, as well as members of the community, turned out for a parade in recognition of Veterans Day…

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    The Homer Glacier Kings' float, which won a prize as the Best Children's Group, travels down Pioneer Avenue during the "Seas the Day" Fourth of July parade on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in Homer, Alaska.
    Homer Chamber announces Fourth of July parade winners
    By Emilie Springer • July 12, 2023 1:30 am

    On July 5, the Homer Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center announced the winners in this year’s Fourth of July…

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    Community members ride on the Anchor Point VFW Post 10221 float down School Street during the Anchor Point Fourth of July parade on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Communities turn out for Fourth of July
    By Homer News Staff • July 5, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer and Anchor Point hosted parades, events for the public

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    The Krewe of Gambrinus dances down Pioneer Avenue in the 69th Annual Winter Carnival Parade on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Delcenia Cosman
    Community comes out for carnival parade
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 16, 2023 1:30 am

    The Winter Carnival Parade brought Homer out of hibernation starting at noon on Saturday. Braving 20-some-degree temperatures and ever-increasing snowfall,…

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