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Three West Maui Rotary Clubs collect school supplies and funds for students in need
Three West Maui Rotary Clubs came together earlier this month to host donation drives aimed at collecting school supplies for children in need. In just three days, 15 boxes of school supplies were gathered, and more than $1,300 raised. A July 19 drive, organized by the Rotary Club of Lahaina,...
Hawaiʻi’s hometown heroes at the Paris Olympics
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Exciting news from the 2024 Paris Olympics! A recent study by LiveSportsOnTV.com has revealed that Hawaiʻi boasts the second highest proportion of Olympians in the United States when considering the number of athletes relative to the population size. This remarkable achievement highlights the talent coming...
Kona Community Aquatic Center to Close for Repairs Next Month
The Kona Community Aquatic Center will be closed for repairs and maintenance next month. During the closure, which will take place from August 10 at 3pm through August 27, Parks & Recreation staff will replace the sidewall grates on the pool’s moveable bulkhead and perform additional maintenance tasks. This work will require draining all water from the pool basin as well as balancing the water chemistry following refilling.
Hawaii officials hope grant will alleviate teacher shortage
(The Center Square) — Hawaii is receiving a nearly $5 million grant for an apprenticeship program officials hope will alleviate the state's teacher shortage. The money from the $4.9 million grant will train 142 teachers, according to Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke. “The reality is Hawaii has faced a teacher shortage for years. Addressing it will take a coordinated effort, so I’m grateful to the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board for their...
Trash pickup delays across Oahu blamed on equipment issues
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Trash bins from Foster Village to Aina Haina were not picked up on time this week as widespread delays continue for Oahu. The city Department of Environmental Services said gray and blue carts were not picked up Thursday and Friday due to a shortage of available collection trucks.
Renowned culinary program elevates the game in Hawaii; Sparking hope for renewed workforce
HONOLULU(KHON2) — Kapiolani Community Colleges Culinary Arts Program kicks-off its fall semester soon with renewed vigor. Grant Itomitsu, the department chair, said the goal is to change the face of culinary education. “A lot of the things we’re trying to do now is step out of the kitchen, onto the farms, going to different countries. […]
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