Homer’s Pratt Museum will hold their annual “Ritz” celebration and fundraiser at Homer’s Porcupine Theater on Saturday October 10th from 6-9 PM. This year’s theme is “Under the Sea.” Emilie Springer spoke with museum director Whitney Harness for more event details and other happenings at the Pratt for October.
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The city is requesting the maximum amount of money – $250,000 – from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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The board defunded the pools earlier this year to save money. This year, the district is working with community partners to keep five of its seven pools open without school funding.
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Kenai Central hosted Colony for third annual event where both bands staged their halftime performances before a joint encore.
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The results, published by the city last night, are unofficial and do not include 74 uncounted absentee, questioned and special needs ballots.
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