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Hawai‘i Awarded $250K Grant for Affordable Housing Project
A prototype housing design made of Albizia wood is being completed at UH Mānoa.
Humane Society Reminder on Evacuating Your Pets
The Hawai‘i Island Humane Society reminds us that the unpredictability of the Kilauea Volcano eruption and lava flow, that upfront planning now can ease stressful situations.
Committee Approves Funding To Protect Hawai‘i Coffee Farmers
The Senate Appropriations Committee passed the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Bill for fiscal year 2019.
Road Work on Saddle Road Saturday, May 26
Hawaiʻi DOT and the County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works have announced the following temporary road and lane closure for Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Paradise Helicopters Earns Top International Aviation Safety Award
Kona-based Paradise Helicopters tour company is the first in Hawai‘i to earn IS-BAOTM Stage Three registration.
County of Hawai‘i Recruiting Police Officers
The Hawaiʻi County Department of Human Resources announces recruitment for Police Officer I (Recruit) is now open.
Music & Transmedia Programs to Begin on Big Island
(DBEDT) and its Creative Industries Division, Creative Lab Hawai‘i (CLH) is set to begin its summer program for music and transmedia.
NHCH Welcomes New Oncologist
North Hawai‘i Community Hospital announces that Dr. Neil Barth has joined the Cancer Center at North Hawai‘i Community Hospital.
National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, May 20-26
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) will join Gov. David Ige for a proclamation signing ceremony designating May 20-26 as Emergency Medical Services Week in Hawai‘i.
Degree Preparation Workshop Happening at Hawai‘i CC – Pālamanui
The University Center, West Hawai‘i at Pālamanui announces that they will host a Degree Preparation Workshop at the Hawai‘i Community College – Pālamanui campus.
Hawai‘i Electric Light Announces New Pāhoa Location
Hawai‘i Electric Light invites the lower Puna community to visit its Customer Care team at the Pāhoa County Council Office located at 15-2879 Pāhoa Village Rd.
State Warns of Unofficial Annual Business Report Solicitations
(DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) is warning local businesses and the public about unofficial solicitations being sent out by Workplace Compliance Services.
Hawai‘i Lions Respond with Emergency Aid for Victims of Lava Flow
The Lions Clubs International Foundation announces the approval of its Emergency Assistance Grant of $10,000 to the District 50 Hawai‘i Lions/
Army Working on Agreement to Help Manage Cultural Resources at Pōhakuloa
The U.S. Army announces that it is working to finalize a new agreement to help streamline and improve management of cultural resources on its Hawai‘i Island training areas.
Pine Tree Causes Power Interruption for North Kohala
Hawai‘i Electric Light announces that about 2,100 customers experienced apower interruption beginning a little after 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018.
Hazardous Waste Collection Events
The County of Hawai‘i announces the next Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection events will occur between 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Hawaiian Airlines Announces new Featured Chefs
Chef Lee Anne Wong to oversee popular in-flight meal program beginning June 1.
Akamai Workforce Initiative Celebrates Local Student Accomplishments
The Akamai Workforce Initiative announces that telescopes have been offering science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) summer internships to local college students since 2003.
HSTA Recommends Governor Ige for Second Term
HSTA praised Gov. Ige’s efforts in education, gun control and human rights.
Hawai‘i Students Graduate College Before High School
The Early College program allows Hawai‘i high school students to get a head start.
