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Community remembers Lahaina Library’s history while looking forward to rebuild   FEMA’s Public Assistance program has awarded $9.9 million to go toward the estimated $12.6 million new library cost, and the remaining amount will be covered by insurance and the state. State Librarian Stacey Aldrich said in the meantime, a bookmobile and story times are coming to the community at the Lahaina Civic Center.   Hawai‘i Public Radio.

For decades, Merrie Monarch crowds have sought out this pop-up for Hawaiian comfort food   Crowds flock to Ka ʻUhane Hemolele o Ka Mālamalama Church in the coastal community of Keaukaha for a taste of authentic Hawaiian food. Reverend Lisa Roberts-Kauka said the pop-up culinary experience has been a fixture during Merrie Monarch for the past 31 years   Hawai‘i Public Radio.

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This Century-Old Company Keeps Rolling Out Its Iconic Crackers

But have you tried Diamond Bakery’s ube, liliko‘i and Kona coffee shortbread cookies? Diamond Bakery, which has been serving Hawai‘i since 1921, continues to roll out new products while maintaining its iconic line of cookies and soda crackers.   By Chavonnie Ramos  •  Read more ❯❯

Young Entrepreneurs Program aims to inspire Hawai‘i youth to innovate while sourcing local   The program is meant to empower middle and high school students to develop real-world profitable businesses that feature original locally sourced agricultural products. The DOE has partnered with the Hawai‘i Agricultural Foundation to launch an online marketplace to showcase the students’ products.   Hawaii News Now.

Concerns over conflicts of interest, transparency raised ahead of key wildfire reports   A Senate resolution is calling for the Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission to open its own formal public proceeding, called a “docket.” So far, the PUC has held off on launching a wildfire investigation docket, citing concerns over duplicating efforts of other agencies and a lack of resources.   Hawai‘i Public Radio.

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Are You a Gen Z Employee or Do You Manage Gen Zers? We Want to Hear From You.

An upcoming story will look at shifting skills, attitudes and expectations through the perspectives of both young adults and their often bewildered managers.   Get Involved ❯❯

Announcements

Puʻuhonua Society awards $60,000 to 10 O‘ahu artists, art collectives and artistic collaborators   Puʻuhonua Society’s granting program, Hoʻākea Source, in partnership with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts’ Regional Regranting Program, announces the inaugural group of 10 awardees receiving funds from $5,000 to $10,000. Grantees will have one year to bring to life a range of projects centered around ʻāina (that which feeds), pilina (relationality), and huli (change).   Announcement.

Business Intelligence

Here are some tips, advice, or business content that may be useful to Hawaiʻi’s working professionals.   How do I make up for lack of experience on my résumé? | Fast Company How Gig Work Pits Customers Against Workers | Harvard Business Review The Jobs Numbers Aren’t Adding Up. Immigration Helps Explain Why. | Wall Street Journal A caregivers guide to dementia: How to take care of yourself and support a loved one with dementia | Fortune

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Sunny day at Pahonu Pond, located on the O‘ahu’s southern coast just south of Kaiona Beach Park.   Photo: Aaron Yoshino

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