Maui’s dwindling kiwikiu to move to Mainland Short-term captive program hopes to keep birds from extinction
Thirty of Maui’s beloved parrotbill, the native kiwikiu, may be taking the biggest trip of their lives. State officials on...
Month: March 2021
Hawaiian Airlines calling employees back to work as its CEO sees bluer skies ahead
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/26/breaking-news/hawaiian-airlines-calling-employees-back-to-work-as-its-ceo-sees-bluer-skies-ahead/
Navy, Coast Guard crews rescue missing boater clinging to life jackets off Kaena Point
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/26/breaking-news/navy-coast-guard-crews-rescue-missing-boater-clinging-to-life-jackets-off-kaena-point/
Site manager says much work ahead of Honouliuli’s reopening
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/27/hawaii-news/site-manager-says-much-work-ahead-of-honouliulis-reopening/
Safe Travels Hawaii, the state’s COVID-19 testing entry program, hits 2 million travelers in March
Traveler screenings under Safe Travels Hawaii, the state’s COVID-19 testing entry program, passed the 2 million mark this week as...
Big Island unemployment at 8.3% in February
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/03/27/hawaii-news/big-island-unemployment-at-8-3-in-february/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
My Personal Vaccine Experience (good)
I was asked by a few readers to post on what my personal experience was in getting the Covid vaccine....
FWS proposes downlisting Hawaiian stilt from endangered to threatened
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/03/27/hawaii-news/fws-proposes-downlisting-hawaiian-stilt-from-endangered-to-threatened/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiian Airlines CEO says state should loosen interisland travel restrictions
A Hawaiian Airlines executive said Friday that people should be allowed to travel freely from island to island now that...
Third Grade Teacher Says Affirmations With Her Students Every Day To Empower Them
Third Grade Teacher Says Affirmations With Her Students Every Day To Empower Them An educator in California is teaching her...
These Makaha Residents Are Hoping To Move A Major Highway…Moving Farrington Highway mauka of Makaha Beach Park has been part of a master plan since 1998. Now residents worry a bridge repair project means it will never be moved.
Protesters have been gathering along a narrow strip of pavement between Farrington Highway and Makaha Beach Park for over a week demanding...
Former JROTC instructor at Waimea High School arrested for sexual exploitation of student
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/25/breaking-news/former-jrotc-instructor-at-waimea-high-school-arrested-for-sexual-exploitation-of-student/
Safe Travels Hawaii, the state’s COVID-19 testing entry program, hits 2 million travelers in March
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/26/hawaii-news/spring-acceleration-helps-safe-travels-hit-2m-travelers/
Opponents demonstrate against putting solar farm on Hawaiian Home Lands site
Opponents of a planned solar energy farm on land in Nanakuli Valley owned by the state Department of Hawaiian Home...
2020 firearm applications in Hawaii reached record high
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/26/hawaii-news/2020-firearm-applications-in-hawaii-reached-record-high/
State unemployment rate declines to 9.2%
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/03/26/hawaii-news/state-unemployment-rate-declines-to-9-2/
$2.5M program helps 105 small farms in Maui County
The Maui News A $2.5 million grant program has helped 105 small farms across Maui County purchase much-needed supplies and...
Bruddah Iz receives national recognition
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/03/26/entertainment/bruddah-iz-receives-national-recognition/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
House passes budget bill avoiding deep program cuts
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/03/25/hawaii-news/house-passes-budget-bill-avoiding-deep-program-cuts/
Volcano Watch — Aerial photographs and volcanic ash: Looking back to move forward
Volcano Watch — Aerial photographs and volcanic ash: Looking back to move forward A new project at the USGS Hawaiian...
