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No need to dream of a white Christmas — we’re sure to have one with all this snow we’ve gotten and are soon to get! Get out there and enjoy the fresh powder, make some snowmen or snow angels, or take cover from a spontaneous snowball fight. While you’re at it, you can venture on into town for some great holiday events this week, including a movie night at the library, caroling by the fire, or touring a grand Christmas lights show open for the final weekend! Don’t forget to look ahead to New Year’s events as well, like the annual crowdfunded fireworks show! For details on these and more, check out this week’s Best Bets! ....
Well folks, the snow has begun to fly. Forget the rain gear — seems like it’s time for the snowpants, boots and gloves to be dug out of the closet. Thankfully, there’s quite a few community events coming up this month that don’t require an outdoor presence. Have some fun and stay warm with educational events through SVT or South Peninsula Hospital, a live and live-broadcast concert hosted by Bunnell and KBBI, or a barn dance at Homer High. For that and more, check out these Best Bets. ....
The cold season does approacheth, but the Homer community is still hopping with plenty of events and opportunities! Get in touch with nature before she goes into hibernation with a wormwood workshop on herbal first aid, or take part in cleaning up and monitoring our coastal environments. For you civic-minded folks, there’s plenty to participate in with upcoming election forums and public input on the harbor expansion. For all that and more, just check out these Best Bets. ....
The sun is shining, lupine are blooming, fish will soon be running, and the visitors are here and coming. Yep, it’s looking like summer folks. With more than 19 hours of daylight to get out and play, check out all these Best Bets for fun, educational and inspirational events, workshops and activities in and around Homer. ....
If springing your clocks forward this past weekend wasn’t enough of a sign that spring is on its way, try driving out East End Road where spring melt run off by East Hill will have you running to the car wash or at least to the store to load up on more windshield washer fluid. And while there’s still plenty of snow out East for skiing and snowshoeing, in town trails are now a patchwork of brown and white. And, if you missed it as an insert in last week’s paper, the Shorebird Festival program is out! How many more signs of spring do you need? ....