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Cinderella goes steampunk
On the surface, Soldotna High School’s rendition of Cinderella may seem a little off. Instead of a fireplace,…
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Reeling it in: ‘It Comes at Night’ — Good, but hopeless
“It Comes at Night” A24 1 hour, 31 minutes I’ll be happy this week when “Thor” finally comes…
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What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions • “Threads &Dots!” and “Olga’s Oils” are on display for the month of November at…
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Poet’s Corner: Autumn on the Farm
Autumn on the Farm By Dave Thompson, Kenai It’s that time of year again As the early Autumn…
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Up from deathbed, Flair set to style, profile
Ric Flair was on his deathbed. The Rolex-wearin’, kiss-stealin’, wheelin-dealin’, limousine-ridin’, jet-flyin’, son of a gun was…
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The Bookworm Sez: Know your rights, keep your family safe
You know your rights. You’re well aware of what you can and can’t do legally because you’ve armed…
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What’s Happening
Best Bet • October’s installment of the KDLL Adventure Talks series continues at 7 p.m. today at the…
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Poet’s Corner: Battle for the Bards
Battle for the Bards By Paulee Whitehorse, Nikiski The bell has been rung The evil doers have hung…
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Reeling it in: ‘Brawl’ a disturbing ride
Brawl in Cell Block 99 RLJE Films 2 hours, 12 minutes “Once bitten, twice shy.” Or maybe, “Fool…
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Reeling it in: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ thrilling, haunting
“Blade Runner 2049” Warner Bros. 2 hours, 44 minutes I keep hearing different critics and pundits say that…
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Peninsula craft fair calendar filling up fast
It’s snowing somewhere in Alaska right now, which means it’s not too early to talk about holiday shopping.…
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What’s Happening
Best Bet • True Tales, Told Live will hold a live storytelling event at 6 p.m. Friday at…
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Poet’s Corner: Tired
Tired By Bonnie Marie Playle, Soldotna Oh so tired, stress sure can keep a person wired. Wired for…
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Pier One production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” takes gritty look at rock musical
Jesus dies in the end. OK, let’s get that spoiler out in the open. Just as in the…
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Poet’s Corner: The Life of a Leaf
The Life of a Leaf By Brent Johnson, Clam Gulch The life of a leaf is ever so…
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What’s Happening
Best Bet • The annual Evening of Classics fundraiser for the Kenai Peninsula Orchestra will be held at Soldotna…
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Reeling it in: Cruise flies high in ‘American Made’
“American Made” Universal Pictures 1 hour, 55 minutes This week sees a continuation of a couple of different…
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Recent wave of WWII memoirs may also be the last
NEW YORK — Don Stratton, one of the few remaining surviving veterans from the bombing of Pearl Harbor,…
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The Bookworm Sez: In ‘Mask,’ Hunger Games-style fiction
Your someday-dream job is not for wimps. That’s truth: it’ll be real work, and you’re prepared. You know…
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An Evening of Classics on Oct. 6
The Kenai Peninsula Orchestra is gearing up for another evening of fun, laughter and music. The orchestra will…