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Wailea Community Association ‘adopts’ UHMC Nursing Program
The Wailea Community Association (WCA) started supporting the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College Nursing Program during the pandemic. Since then, it has donated almost $300,000, with almost $100,000 of that just this year. The shift in the WCA’s scholarship strategy during the pandemic led to its support of Maui’s...
$30k donated by Las Vegas Valley going to high school in Lahaina
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Almost a year after wildfires tore through the town of Lahaina on Maui, the burn scar is still fresh. “It’s still a long process. There are still people sleeping on the beaches, in hotels,” said Chris Mahon, who was raised on Maui and lived there for 40 years.
Negligent Homicide Investigation Underway Following North Kona Pedestrian Fatality
Hawai’i Island police launched a negligent homicide investigation following the death of a 38-year-old male pedestrian who died in a single-vehicle collision in North Kona. Yesterday morning, police determined that a green 2015 Subaru Forester was traveling northbound on Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway south of the Kaloko/Honokōhau intersection, when it crossed over the white fog line and struck the pedestrian. The pedestrian, who has not been positively identified pending notification of next of kin, was transported to Kona Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Carrie Underwood Soaks Up the Sun in Hawaii [Photos]
Over the weekend, Carrie Underwood played her first-ever shows in Hawaii -- and she made sure to have some fun in the sun while she was in town. The singer shared several social media snaps featuring herself and her band frolicking by the water during their downtime. The crew rocked matching Hawaiian shirts and posed for beachside photos: They even made a human pyramid in one shot.
Family of hit-and-run victim Sara Yara wants stricter driving laws
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Sara Yara's mother Chevy Saniatan has been fighting for the past year to make sure her daughter's death is not in vain. But she's disappointed that a law she helped pass is not going far enough to keep people safe. "It still allows the driver to...
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