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UH gets record-setting $615M in extramural funding
The University of Hawaiʻi has received $615 million in extramural funding this year, beating its own record for the third consecutive year. UH this week announced the funding, which will go toward research and training programs. The external investments come from outside agencies — mostly the federal government, but also from private and nonprofit organizations.
All-wahine ʻImi Hoʻola class welcomed at JABSOM
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) welcomed an all-wahine class of 10 to its ʻImi Hoʻola Post-Baccalaureate Program (ʻImi) for the second time in the last four years. The one-year program, which supports students from underserved communities with...
Honolulu Theatre For Youth Announces World Premiere Of WINNIE-THE-POOH AND BUNRAKU TOO
Honolulu Theatre for Youth has announced the world premiere of Winnie-the-Pooh and Bunraku Too by The HTY Ensemble, adapted from the book by A. A. Milne, illustrated by E. H. Shepard . The show launches HTY's 70th Birthday Season and is the first in a lineup of nine original productions planned for the season.
Best Kona Happy hour on the Big Island
If you are looking for the Kona Happy hour in the Big Island with fantastic deals, you’ll love this post. Bookmark it for future visits around town and the most fun and cool places to visit during happy hour in town. This is not in any particular order, but...
New Aloha Petroleum Opens In Waikoloa Plaza
WAIKOLOA, Hawaiʻi - The facility includes not just gasoline, but diesel and ethanol-free products as well. (BIVN) – A new Aloha Petroleum retail fueling facility has opened in Waikoloa. Company representatives say the facility opened at the Waikoloa Plaza after a blessing on July 25th. From an Aloha...
UH’s McBride returns to team activities
University of Hawaii wide receiver Steven McBride rejoined team activities on Tuesday. However, he remains ineligible for game participation as he resolves an undisclosed eligibility issue unrelated to his recent suspension. McBride had been suspended indefinitely from all team activities after he was arrested on felony abuse charges in July. Since then, the arrest was […]
Commission gives Honolulu an extension to select a new landfill site
The City and County of Honolulu will have until the end of the year to select a site for a new landfill, following a decision from the State Land Use Commission. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration has been waiting for the commission’s decision on a request to extend its deadline to find a new landfill site that will replace Waimānalo Gulch.
Need a crash course on digital literacy? Free classes available at Hawaii public libraries
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you or someone you know is in need of a crash course on digital literacy and computer basics, the state is hosting free, entry level computer classes at public libraries across the state. These classes will be one-hour sessions and no computer is required to attend.
Salvation Army’s monthly donation event approaches
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) will hold its monthly donation event on Aug. 23. The Salvation Army will be at the Kaua‘i Resource Center, located at 3460 Ahukini Road in Līhu‘e from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents, businesses, and other organizations can bring in...
Man arrested in connection with IED found on Maui; police release timeline of investigation
Maui police released a timeline of activity on Tuesday evening surrounding the recent IED investigation on Maui and the arrest on Saturday of a Kahului man. The Maui Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed the arrest of Robert Dumaran, 47, in connection with the improvised explosive device (IED) that was located on July 23, 2024, near Lono Avenue in Kahului. Earlier in the day, Dumaran had appeared in US District Court for his initial appearance for a criminal complaint for “possessing an unregistered destructive device and attempting to damage property by means of explosives.”
One hospitalized in early morning Honolulu crash
HONOLULU (Island News) -- A crash in Honolulu early this morning has left at least one person hospitalized. The crash occurred around 2 a.m. Wednesday on the 800 block of Ward Avenue, near the Blaisdell Arena. According to on-scene reports, three parked cars were struck during the incident. Emergency services,...
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