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Mon 9:25 | Globetrotting reporter tells stories of covering climate disasters
Jonathan Vigliotti's phone rings in the middle of the night from time to time. It's the nature of his work, as a traveling correspondent for CBS News. Vigliotti flew to Maui to cover the aftermath of the fire that destroyed most of Lahaina, and he had to charter a boat to get there.
‘How Sweet It Is’ brings life to history of sugar industry this month at Makawao Cemetery
History buffs will have an opportunity to see portrayals of sugar barons from the 19th- and early 20th-century Hawai‘i in performances of “How Sweet It Is” at the July 27-28 debut of “Makawao Cemetery Theatre.”. The performances are sponsored by the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site...
Motorcyclist, 19, killed in crash on Kapiolani Boulevard in Honolulu
HONOLULU (Island News) - A 19-year-old man is dead following a motorcycle crash in Honolulu, Friday night. Emergency crews responded to the scene on Kapiolani Boulevard and Paani Street around 6:15 p.m. According to crash investigators, the 19-year-old motorcyclist was heading west on Kapiolani Boulevard when he broadsided a car...
Victim in deadly Kaneohe hit-and-run crash identified, suspect still at large
HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Medical Examiner has identified the woman killed in a pedestrian crash in Kaneohe as 32-year-old Tasha Nicole Madela. The ME says she died of blunt force injuries after she was struck by a hit-and-run driver. A vehicle hit Madela while she was walking in...
Events happening on Oahu this weekend: July 26 - July 28
HONOLULU (Island News) – It’s finally the weekend! Don’t miss out on all of the fun events planned for this weekend on Oahu. Take a look at what’s going on near you!. Oahu Foodies Feastival - July 26, 4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Enjoy a wide...
TRACKING BUD | Bud becomes a post-tropical remnant low
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Bud has failed to produce any organized deep convection near its low-level center during the last 18 hours or so. Therefore, it no longer satisfies the criteria of a tropical cyclone, and Bud is being designated as a post-tropical cyclone with this advisory. Bud will move...
Update: Teen girl reported as an endangered runaway found safe in Kona
3:23 p.m. Friday update: Carmella French, 16, who was previously reported as an endangered runaway, was located in Kailua-Kona on Friday in good health. Original post: Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 16-year-old girl who is considered endangered. Carmella French was reported...
Iolani School unveils 3D fly-through of new $10M student center
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Iolani School on Wednesday unveiled a 3D fly-through of its new $10 million student center. Construction is now underway on the new 60,000-square-foot, three-story Arrillaga Student Center. The facility will feature amenities such as 16 new classrooms, outdoor covered dining space, a campus store, a health wellness...
Dogtown Bakery: Celebrating the Bond Between Dogs and Owners with Gourmet Treats and Community Commitment
Michelle Alpern, founder and owner of Dogtown Bakery, has created a unique haven for dog lovers in Kailua, Honolulu. Specializing in crafting delicious and nutritious treats for dogs, Dogtown Bakery has become a beloved part of the local community, dedicated to enhancing the well-being and happiness of dogs and their owners.
Alumni Pā‘ina 2024: A Celebration of Excellence and Community
On Saturday, July 20, we celebrated two remarkable individuals at the 2024 Alumni Pā‘ina: Michael Maeda ’79, our Alumnus of the Year, and Dr. Edna Hussey, the recipient of the Wa‘ahila Award. The Alumnus of the Year Award is the highest honor of the MPIAA, presented to an individual who has provided outstanding service to the school, displayed strong support and loyalty, and dedicated significant effort to the improvement of Mid-Pacific. The Wa‘ahila Award is a distinguished honor given to a graduate or someone closely associated with Mid-Pacific who has excelled in their field, attaining a level of prominence that reflects favorably on Mid-Pacific. This award is named after the Wa‘ahila Ridge, a prominent feature connected to Mid-Pacific.
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