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WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS BETWEEN OLOWALU STREET AND LAWEHANA STREET AND BETWEEN KANALANI STREET AND KAMANU STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

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WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS BETWEEN OLOWALU STREET AND LAWEHANA STREET AND BETWEEN KANALANI STREET AND KAMANU STREET, INCLUDING ALL...

This Man Closed His Video Store, Except For One Customer Who Needed It Most

March 4, 2025 0

This Man Closed His Video Store, Except For One Customer Who Needed It Most The last remaining video rental store...

Fix It! This Floating Dock In Honolulu Looks More Like A Shipwreck The state DLNR has plans to replace the docks but no firm start date.

March 4, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/fix-it-floating-dock-honolulu-looks-like-shipwreck/

It’s Your Money: Pricey Honolulu Police Robot Dog Is Out Of Service The Honolulu Police Department hasn’t used “Spot” for about three years.

March 4, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/honolulu-150000-police-robot-dog-dead/

Half Of Hawaiʻi Kids Can’t Swim. Little Is Being Done To Help Them Drowning is the leading cause of death for children in the state, but efforts to address the problem have been mostly left up to community organizations with limited funding and uneven reach.

March 4, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/half-of-hawai%ca%bbi-kids-cant-swim-little-is-being-done-to-help-them/

Honolulu mayor submits $5.14B budget package

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Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration has released a $5.14 billion budget package for fiscal year 2026 that the city claims will...

Hoteliers push back on proposed tax hikes

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/03/04/hawaii-news/hoteliers-push-back-on-proposed-tax-hikes/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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FILM AND TV STARS IGNITE SOCIAL MEDIA FUROR WITH TURTLE TOUCHING

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FILM AND TV STARS IGNITE SOCIAL MEDIA FUROR WITH TURTLE TOUCHING (HONOLULU) – Two actresses and their father/manager contacted...

Pact between Hawaiian Electric, nonprofit to fund critical Firewise positions, expand wildfire prevention outreach $50,000 installment paid to Hawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization

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Pact between Hawaiian Electric, nonprofit to fund critical Firewise positions, expand wildfire prevention outreach $50,000 installment paid to Hawaiʻi Wildfire...

Utility work to impact Ahikawa Street in Kona Road closure 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Utility work to impact Ahikawa Street in Kona Road closure 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. HILO, March 3, 2025 –...

New Hawaiʻi Quality of Life and Well-Being Dashboard Launches

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New Hawaiʻi Quality of Life and Well-Being Dashboard Launches The College of Social Sciences at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa,...

Quick-Thinking Bus Driver Rescues Students Just In Time During Bus Fire

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Quick-Thinking Bus Driver Rescues Students Just In Time During Bus Fire A potentially dangerous situation turned into a testament...

Audit Confirms Honolulu Rail Woes: Poor Marketing, Clunky Payment System Skyline’s usefulness is still below par 14 years after ground was broken and more than a year and a half after its first segment opened, new audit says.

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https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/rail-audit-skyline-problems/

Proposed Bills Would Leave Few Options For Where Oʻahu Puts Its Next Dump Westside residents want the island’s trash to stop coming to their community, but potential new restrictions could make it difficult to place a city dump anywhere else.

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https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/bills-few-options-oahu-next-dump/

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WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS BETWEEN OLOWALU STREET AND LAWEHANA STREET AND BETWEEN KANALANI STREET AND KAMANU STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

This Man Closed His Video Store, Except For One Customer Who Needed It Most

Fix It! This Floating Dock In Honolulu Looks More Like A Shipwreck The state DLNR has plans to replace the docks but no firm start date.

It’s Your Money: Pricey Honolulu Police Robot Dog Is Out Of Service The Honolulu Police Department hasn’t used “Spot” for about three years.

Half Of Hawaiʻi Kids Can’t Swim. Little Is Being Done To Help Them Drowning is the leading cause of death for children in the state, but efforts to address the problem have been mostly left up to community organizations with limited funding and uneven reach.

Honolulu mayor submits $5.14B budget package

Hoteliers push back on proposed tax hikes

FILM AND TV STARS IGNITE SOCIAL MEDIA FUROR WITH TURTLE TOUCHING

Pact between Hawaiian Electric, nonprofit to fund critical Firewise positions, expand wildfire prevention outreach $50,000 installment paid to Hawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization

Utility work to impact Ahikawa Street in Kona Road closure 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

New Hawaiʻi Quality of Life and Well-Being Dashboard Launches

Quick-Thinking Bus Driver Rescues Students Just In Time During Bus Fire

Audit Confirms Honolulu Rail Woes: Poor Marketing, Clunky Payment System Skyline’s usefulness is still below par 14 years after ground was broken and more than a year and a half after its first segment opened, new audit says.

Proposed Bills Would Leave Few Options For Where Oʻahu Puts Its Next Dump Westside residents want the island’s trash to stop coming to their community, but potential new restrictions could make it difficult to place a city dump anywhere else.

Little known about events of Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount

Hawaiian Home Lands looks to factory-built housing for projects

Hiker’s Dog Leads Him To Missing Golden Retriever Trapped In A Deep Coal Pit

No county fair this year: It could return in 2026, but cost remains the problem

Geothermal bills advance

Heart-Pounding Rescue: Police Save Horse Trapped In Frozen Pond

Customers Line Up Before Sunrise to Support Young Woman’s Front Porch Bakery

The Big Island’s Rare Coastal Pools Are Under Siege Sea level rise is endangering the fragile brackish waters on the Kona Coast, but it’s also creating new ones.

High Grocery Bills Burden Shoppers In Hawaiʻi And Beyond Americans across the country are changing their eating and shopping habits.

‘We hope to keep getting bigger and better’: Kai ‘Ehitu aims for Hawaii glory at state regatta

Underwater fiber cable project clears hurdle

Evacuation Order Lifted for Kawaihae Village Subdivision, Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway Reopened

Civil Defense message for Sunday 07-26-2026 at 09:23 AM

Off-Duty Firefighter Hears Desperate Cries and Saves Three Children Trapped Beneath Overturned Boat

Civil Defense Brush Fire Update for Sunday 07-26-2026 at 06:19 AM

UH Forest Stewards programcelebrates milestone

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