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August is National Wellness Month. How do you promote your own good health? Whether it’s time with friends, time in nature or time alone, you can never go wrong drinking more water, taking time from your screens, eating lots of fruits and veggies and enjoying all the events and activities going on in and around Homer. Just check out these Best Bets. Be well out there! ....
Named after Augustus Caesar, the first Roman emperor, August refers to the eighth month of the year and is used to describe something or inspiring, imposing and magnificent. Locally, for example, one might say, “the Devil’s Club in my yard are so August!” While this month signals autumn’s approach just around the corner which none of us want to think about, there are many things to celebrate – National Watermelon Day on Aug. 3, National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day is Aug. 8, Aug. 10 is National S’mores Day, and Aug. 25 is Kiss-and-Make-Up Day. Write those dates on your calendar along with these Best Bets events and activities that will keep you soaking up all the fun still to come. ....
The sun is shining, the peonies are blooming, the Spit is hopping and the salmon are running. Summer, my friends, is here. In between weeding the garden, baiting the hook, entertaining visitors and soaking up all the summer fun, enjoy these Best Bets Homer happenings that include presentations, celebrations, fundraisers and more. ....