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Published on 12:40 GMT
Teen kayaker rescued after spending nearly 12 hours clinging to kayak overnight off coast of Hawaii
A 17-year-old kayaker has been rescued after separating from his high school paddling team when he capsized and was forced to tread water for over 12 hours before being rescued, the U.S. Coast Guard said. “Coast Guard Sector Honolulu watchstanders …
Source: ABC 13 – Texas – Neutral -
Published on 11:01 GMT
What Honolulu Can Learn From An Empty Homes Tax In Vancouver
Honolulu Council members are looking to the Canadian city as a model for their own version. Suffering from a housing crisis, a desirable city nestled between mountains and the ocean with mild weather and a low property tax rate imposed a new tax on empty …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:42 GMT
Letter: A chance to fix Hawaii’s same-sex marriage law
We all make mistakes. Some 25 years ago, enough people in Hawaii were uncomfortable with same-sex marriage to amend our state Constitution so that the Legislature could limit it. But times have changed, and today it seems absurd that a group of people …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:48 GMT
Next University of Hawaii President Wendy Hensel vows to lead with a ‘heart open wide’
Wendy Hensel, executive vice chancellor and university provost for The City University of New York, will take over the University of Hawaii system in January — earning an annual salary of $675,000 — after UH regents unanimously selected her Thursday. …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:17 GMT
Celebrating the Navy’s Birthday by Supporting the Hawaii Community
JBPHH, HAWAII, UNITED STATES 10.17.2024 Courtesy Story The U.S. Navy marks an impressive milestone this month – the 249th anniversary of its founding. As we celebrate our rich naval history, Navy and civilian personnel in Hawaii reflect on their role as …
Source: DVIDS – Georgia – Gov’t Institution -
Published on 10:18 GMT
Hawaii Interior Design Firms
Rank Business Name / 2023 Rank (* did not previously rank) 2023 Billings from Interior Design Work Year Established in Hawaii No. of Local Interior Designers Top Local Executive(s) 1 InForm Design, 1347 Kapiolani Blvd., #401, Honolulu, HI 96814, 808- …
Source: The Business Journals – Neutral -
Published on 06:41 GMT
Hensel selected as new president for University of Hawaii
Wendy Hensel was selected as the next UH President after a unanimous vote. The Board of Regents is sure of their choice after the long search for the university. HONOLULU (Island News) — The University of Hawaii Board of Regents selected Wendy Hensel as …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 09:20 GMT
Free screening of Wally Amos documentary at Hawaii Theatre this weekend
HONOLULU (Island News) – Here’s your chance to learn more about Wally Amos, the late, legendary founder of Famous Amos Cookies. You can catch “The Great Cookie Comeback” at the Hawaii Theatre this Sunday. The documentary, by Emmy-winning …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:18 GMT
Hawaii Internet Service Providers
Rank Business Name Employees Year Established in Hawaii Brief Description Top Local Executive(s) 1 Spectrum, 200 Akamainui St., Mililani, HI 96789, 808-625-2100, spectrum.com 1110 1969 Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by …
Source: The Business Journals – Neutral -
Published on 07:43 GMT
Honolulu Pride organizers prepare for weekend parade and celebrations
Thousands of people are expected to celebrate diversity and participate in the Honolulu Pride Parade and Festival this weekend. The parade will begin at Ala Moana Park on Saturday at 4 p.m., proceed along Kalākaua Avenue, and end at Kapiʻolani Park. There …
Source: Hawaii Public Radio – Public Broadcaster -
Published on 10:13 GMT
Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii release date moved to avoid Monster Hunter Wilds clash
Yakuza developer RGG and publisher Sega announced a new release date for Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii last night, during Microsoft’s October Xbox Partner Preview event. Now, we know why. The upcoming pirate-centric game was originally planned …
Source: Eurogamer – Neutral -
Published on 09:40 GMT
Early voting begins in several states, including Louisiana, Hawaii
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. With 18 days left before Nov. 5, Louisiana, Hawaii and Washington each kicked off the 2024 election Friday, and residents in those states can now begin early voting. Here …
Source: Fox News – Right-wing -
Published on 10:48 GMT
Hawaii likely to see wetter-than-average rainy season
After a slow start to Hawaii’s wet season this month, forecasters project above-average rainfall from December through April, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. NOAA predicts that La Nina — a complex weather pattern …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:59 GMT
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Will Now Launch a Week Earlier, New Trailer Reveals Naval Combat
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii received a new trailer at the Xbox Partner Preview event Thursday, highlighting the game’s naval combat. The trailer showed off ship battles, melee skirmishes and more of Goro Majima’s eccentric adventures. …
Source: Gadgets 360 – Neutral -
Published on 02:56 GMT
Teen dead, 3 others seriously injured following crash on Hawaii Island
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii Island police are investigating a deadly car crash in Waikoloa that killed one teenager and seriously injured three others. Police said it happened just before 8 a.m. Thursday when 17-year-old Jessica Sprinkle was making a …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 11:23 GMT
Sega Brings Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii Brought Forward a Week to Avoid Monster Hunter Wilds
Sega has brought forward the release date of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii to February 21, 2025 to avoid a clash with Monster Hunter Wilds. In a video shared by Like a Dragon developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, below, studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama …
Source: IGN – Neutral -
Published on 10:51 GMT
One teen killed, three others injured in W. Hawaii traffic crash
Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash in Waikoloa that occurred Thursday morning in which a 17-year-old Waikoloa girl was killed and three other teens were seriously injured. Police investigators who responded to a report of a crash at the …
Source: West Hawaii Today – Hawaii – Label Pending -
Published on 05:44 GMT
Maui Residents Breathe Sigh of Relief as Hawaiian Electric Ends Wildfire-Prevention Power Shutoffs
As the threat of wildfires approached Maui, Hawaiian Electric (HECO) activated its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program but later reversed the decision. HECO initially cut power in parts of West Maui to prevent wildfire spread due to strong winds and …
Source: Hoodline – California – Center-left -
Published on 10:46 GMT
How Hawaii and Washington State match up on the football field
RAINBOW WARRIORS OFFENSE WO—1 Jonah Panoke 6-1 200 Sr. SB—23 Koali Nishigaya 5-7 165 Sr. LT—78 Ka‘ena Decambra 6-3 300 Jr. LG—58 Zhen Sotelo 6-3 305 Jr. C—66 Sergio Muasau 5-11 300 Sr. Don’t miss out on what’s happening! Stay in touch with top news …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral
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