Construction to begin on new athletic center in Homer

Construction crews are getting ready to break ground on a new athletics building in Homer.
The South Peninsula Athletic and Recreation Center, or SPARC, will be used for a variety of activities, including indoor soccer, baseball and pickleball.
Daniel Zatz, who is spearheading the SPARC project, said the facility will allow residents to be active throughout the year.
“We’ve needed this space forever,” Zatz said. “As our winters have increasingly b