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Property manager to speak at upcoming meeting of Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset
Mark Claydon will be the speaker at the upcoming meeting of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Claydon is part of the property management team for My Perfect Stays which currently manages 367 short term vacation rentals and seven long term rentals. His presentation will...
King’s Hawaiian Football Festival set to begin July 7th
The Hawaiian U20 Na Alapa National Soccer Teams are set to take on the indigenous women’s and men’s teams of Maori Football Aotearoa next week in Hilo. This is the inaugural festival for Hawaii Football Federation which is set to run from July 7th-19th. Those involved with the festival, hope to bring international play to […]
Rep. Tokuda tours fire-ravaged Lahaina as process begins for National Heritage Area designation
US Rep. Jill Tokuda journeyed into Lahaina’s rich historic and cultural past with an eye on its future Wednesday. The representative of Hawaiʻi’s second congressional district rode a shuttle bus through nearly deserted streets, amid fire-ravaged building ruins and metal shells of vehicles. She was accompanied by Native Hawaiian kupuna, cultural practitioners and others passionate about preserving the history of the former Hawaiian kingdom capital as it recovers from the Aug. 8 wildfires. The Lahaina disaster claimed 102 lives and destroyed more than 2,000 buildings, mostly homes, making thousands homeless.
New Development Begins On Former Turtle Bay Resort Land Near Kahuku Point
Construction of new residential units on Oahu’s North Shore is scheduled to begin in October after two Utah-based development companies purchased 65 acres from the owners of the Turtle Bay Resort. Arete Collective and the Wasatch Group plan to build up to 350 units on permitted land east of...
Can A Framework For K-12 Schools Guide Us Through Perilous Political Times?
Last month a group of independent secondary school leaders released “Thriving in a World of Pluralistic Contention: A Framework for Schools,” which is intended to help educational institutions address issues of speech, inquiry and academic freedom. Researched and written by John Austin, the head of Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts, its release comes at a time of polarization and conflict on school campuses nationwide.
Candidate Q&A: US House 2nd District — Aaron Toman
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Aaron Toman, Libertarian candidate for U.S. House 2nd District, which covers rural Oahu...
Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council — Arryl Kaneshiro
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Arryl Kaneshiro, candidate for Kauai County Council. The top 14 primary vote-getters advance...
Girls and Boys from Hawaii to represent the islands on International Soccer Pitch
HONOLULU (Island News) -- On Good Morning Hawaii Sunday Coach Sergio Bolioli, President and Founder of M.I.S.O. and Sebastien Gonzalez a M.I.S.O. Elite Boys Soccer Team player plus, Kimlin Miller a M.I.S.O. Elite Girls Soccer Team player talked about their excitement for the upcoming International Soccer competition that's set to happen in Japan.
One person found dead in Aiea vehicle fire
AIEA (Island News) -- Firefighters responded to a fatal car fire in Aiea early Saturday morning. Officials said the incident happened around 3:30 a.m. near the corner of Malaai and Lawehana Street by a Target store. An investigation is underway after the Honolulu Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire...
High School Surf Teams Receive Big Donations and Compete in The Nationals!
Hawaiian surfing is a way of life that transcends sports by combining family, culture, and community. The North Shore of Oahu is the world’s greatest surfing arena featuring the seven-mile miracle. Although surfing is a high school sport in the State of Hawaii the surf teams are not funded...
Night 2 of Ala Moana Center Independence Day Concert Draws Over 7K Fans
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Over 7,000 music fans packed Ala Moana Center for the second night of the Independence Day Concert. This year, in lieu of traditional fireworks, Ala Moana Center opted for a concert that showcased local talent and brought the community together. Living 808’s Mikey Monis electrified the crowd, setting the tone for a […]
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