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Hawaiʻi Island Lane Closures: Week of July 22
HILO (NIGHT WORK) Alternating single lane closure on Kanoelehua Avenue (Route 11) in the southbound direction, between mile post 5.19 to 5.39, in the vicinity of Ikaika Street, beginning Monday, July 22, through Friday, July 26 from 7 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. for crews to upgrade the Traffic Data Collection Device.
County Launches New Online Tool to Track Affordable Housing Projects
The County has launched a new online tool to help residents track and find affordable housing projects on Hawaiʻi Island. The County of Hawaiʻi Affordable Housing Dashboard provides a user-friendly interface where residents can easily view details such as project location and income limits, as well as status updates for the over 8,100 units in the affordable housing pipeline and thousands of existing rental units.
Fire hydrant flow test scheduled in downtown Kona
A fire hydrant flow test is scheduled in Kona for areas along Ali‘i Drive between Palani and Wālua Roads and along Hualālai Road between Ali‘i Drive and Kuakini Highway. The flow test will take place from midnight to 1 a.m. on July 23. The affected area...
New movie 'At Her Feet,' shining spotlight on Hawaii set for release
'At Her Feet' will premiere theatrically on August 2 at the Hilo Palace Theater in Hilo, and head to many other locations throughout Hawaii including a Maui Premiere on Sunday, August 11. New movie 'At Her Feet', shining spotlight on Hawaii set for release. 'At Her Feet' will premiere theatrically...
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