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Additions can make the yard a winter hangout too
As fun as summer at the lake is, Sue Vanderwiel and family also make the most of their…
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Poem: Fireweed
Fireweed Dee Rusin, Kenai The air is full White fluff Spinning swirling Seeds scattering Different directions Carried by…
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Movie review: Mazerunner
“The Maze Runner” 20th Century Fox 1 hour 53 minutes So much in the way of fantasy fiction…
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“Five Days Left” by Julie Lawson Timmer
Grandma was right. Darn it. Every year, when November rolled around and you longed for the holidays, she…
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What’s Happening
Best Bet ■ Frontier Community Services and the Kenai Senior Connection Inc. are hosting their annual fundraising Murder…
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Poet’s Corner: Winter Planning
Winter Planning Dee Rusin, Kenai Migratory patterns have begun Humans head South on the run Desert dwelling in…
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“A Walk Among the Tombstones” – on the trail of two psychos
“A Walk Among the Tombstones” Universal Pictures 1 hour 54 minutes The big movie this week was the…
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Murder, mystery, and strawberry crepes: What to expect at dinner theater
Audience members attending the Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, will find themselves amidst a séance, complete with disembodied voices,…
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You know all about Santa
Sorry to say, but know all about Santa. Yeah, you learned the truth about the Jolly Old Elf…
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Behind the scenes with animal actors
You love your pooch very much – but she’s no Lassie. If, in fact, you pulled a Timmy…
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Memories color true horrors in perfect society
“The Giver” The Weinstein Company 1 hour 37 minutes In a world where every new Young Adult novel…
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Poem: Fall
Fall By Dee Rusin, Kenai Fall is here How do I know The wind blew in Through the…
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Outside authors talk about love for Alaska
From coping with severe family illnesses to a love of Alaska and a passion for writing Christian fiction,…
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Don’t eat the art
Resting on a short stand in the middle of the Gary L. Freeburg Art Gallery is a giant,…
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Reeling it in: Film leaves reviewer wondering what else is on
“The November Man” Relativity Media 1 hour, 48 minutes Pierce Brosnan is one of those actors that everybody…
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The Bookwrom Sez: Young readers will love this book, believe it or not!
Young readers will love this book, believe it or not! Raise your fingers high. That’s what you’ll be…
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What’s Happening
Best Bets ■ An artists’ reception for the Harvest Art Exhibit is planned for 6-8 p.m. today at…
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Poet’s corner: The Clearest Blues
The Clearest Blues Dee Rusin, Kenai The clearest blues Many hues Filled with streaks of white…
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‘If I Stay’ is one two-hour long cliché
“If I Stay” MGM/Summit Entertainment co-production PG-13 , 1 hr 46 min Drama, Romance Twenty minutes…
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Sterling author shares journey of life at sea
When Sterling author Dave Atcheson moved to Alaska from upstate New York at 18, he was searching for…