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Widow honors husband’s sacrifice at dedication of World War II monument in West Hawai‘i
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September 3, 2024 · 11:39 AM
Hawai‘i Island police seek help locating wanted man
The man is wanted for violation of a protective order and burglary.
September 3, 2024 · 11:23 AM
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding missing woman
The 40-year-old was last seen in Paradise Park.
September 3, 2024 · 5:00 AM
UH developed, living coastal-protection system prepares for deployment
The University of Hawaiʻi has reached a milestone in the US Department of Defense funded project that aims to create a living breakwater system to protect coastlines from erosion and create ecosystems where resilient corals and other ocean life can grow and thrive.
September 3, 2024 · 3:00 AM
East Hawai‘i man indicted on sex assault charges involving a minor
The 38-year-old was indicted last week and is scheduled to make an initial appearance today in Hilo Circuit Court.
September 3, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Widow honors husband’s sacrifice at dedication of World War II monument in West Hawai‘i
The memorial was unveiled at West Hawai‘i Veterans Cemetery on the anniversary of the end of the world war.
September 2, 2024 · 2:31 PM
Update: Hawai‘i Island police find teen girl
The teen was last seen today at 11:30 a.m. in Hilo on Kalanianaole Avenue.
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Hilo couple facing charges after search of residence leads to 50 grams of meth
The couple is facing class A felony charges, punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
September 2, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Storm surge of aloha sweeps across social media as Big Island communities step up to help neighbors in Hone’s aftermath
It was a wave of “braddahs and sistahs coming together to help out each other” with food, appliances, rides, repairs, spiritual needs or even just getting people in touch with others who could help.
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Business Monday: History, fun facts and more about Labor Day
If you are one of those who get the long weekend, we hope you’re enjoying the extra day off. Take some time to learn about the history of why today is a holiday and a few fun labor facts to go with it.
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Maui Now
Two speed bumps to be installed on Keawa Place in Hāna
Two speed bumps will be installed on Keawa Place, between Hāna Highway (Route 360) and Uakea Road, in Hāna town, to address the community’s concerns of speeding in the area.
Bacon Universal launches Bacon Rentals, a dedicated equipment rental division
Bacon Universal announced the launch of Bacon Rentals, a new division is dedicated to providing best-in-class equipment rentals, further enhancing the company’s longstanding commitment to the Hawaiʻi market.
New restaurant Coco Deck Lahaina officially opens this week
The Hana Hou Hospitality brand opens Coco Deck Lahaina, Kitchen + Bar this week, led by Chef Alvin Savella, “The Kitchen Assassin.” Coco Deck Lahaina hosts a soft opening for Maui residents on Sept. 4 and 5; and an official grand opening on Sept. 7.
Gov. Green announces new Deputy Adjutant General appointment
Gov. Josh Green, M.D., today announced the appointment of Brig. Gen. Phillip L. Mallory as the next Deputy Adjutant General for the state of Hawaiʻi, Department of Defense. He will succeed Brig. Gen. Stephen Logan on Oct. 1, 2024. Mallory currently is the commander of the 154th Wing, Hawaiʻi Air National Guard which operates out of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
Executive at HomeAid Hawaiʻi to speak at the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset, Sept. 17
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Gov. Green travels to Japan to strengthen ties with sister cities
Gov. Josh Green, M.D., will travel to Japan on Monday, Sept. 2, to engage in cross-cultural exchanges, attend business meetings on behalf of the state of Hawai‘i, and sign a sister-state memorandum of understanding. Green will also lead a delegation of local businesses for the Tokyo International Gift Show, meet with the US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel, and will meet with leaders from Fukuoka, Ehime and Hiroshima prefectures.
UH developed, living coastal-protection system prepares for deployment
The University of Hawaiʻi has reached a milestone in the US Department of Defense funded project that aims to create a living breakwater system to protect coastlines from erosion and create ecosystems where resilient corals and other ocean life can grow and thrive.
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