Matt Strobel
Program DirectorMatt has been a volunteer at KBBI since 2013, and a staff member since 2015.
Matt grew up in small town Eastern Massachusetts. Before finding a home in Homer in 2006, he lived in Seattle, San Francisco, Boston, and Santiago, Chile.
Prior to joining the staff at KBBI, Matt was a stay-home parent for four years; worked at a community health center in Homer; worked on various construction projects; and spent an entire season on a tender in False Pass, Alaska.
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Summertime in Homer means berries are ripe for the picking. Unfortunately, this year’s cold, wet weather led to berry picking struggles for farmers and foragers alike. KBBI’s Jamie Diep reports on the subpar berry season in the southern Kenai Peninsula.
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On the non-profit spotlight this week, Hal Shepherd discusses the newly formed group Kachemak Bay Watershed Collaborative
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German botanist Georg Wilhelm Steller explored coastal Alaska in the 18th century, and was the first non-native to document six species, including the Steller's Jay and the now extinct Steller's Sea Cow.
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Kachemak Currents is a natural history program produced by the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. The program covers a wide variety of subjects, all sharing the common theme of "the natural history of the Kachemak Bay area."
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Jay Barrett/KBBIThe 17th Homer Documentary Film Festival kicked off Thursday at the Homer Theater on Pioneer Ave. The event will feature five…