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Islandwide Fuel Prices Fluctuate Slightly
Average fuel prices on the Big Island remain level without large margine of fluctuation.
Local Non-Profits Benefit from ‘Share the Love’ Campaign
Throughout the months of November and December, Subaru will donate $250 for each new 2015 or 2016 Subaru vehicle sold from its lots across the state.
Bond Ratings Improve for DOT Airport Division
Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s Rating Services recently upgraded the Hawai’i Department of Transportation Airports Division’s bond ratings.
Visitor Arrivals Hold Strong Through September
A new record for visitor arrivals in Hawai’i was set during the month of September.
Dr. Lambeth Named 2015 Physician of the Year
Dr. James Lambeth was recently named the 2015 Physician of the Year for the Big Island by the Hawai’i County Medical Society.
Big Island Fuel Prices Stagnant
Large margins of fuel price average decreases have seemingly leveled off, providing staganent averages this week.
Habitat for Humanity West Hawai’i Receives $25K
Walmart Foundation’s Hawai’i State Giving Council recently gave a $25,000 grant to Habitat for Humanity West Hawai’i.
SoHa Living Opens at the Queens’ MarketPlace
The new-to-the-island store features chic, beachy designs, unique gifts, and home décor that have successfully filled three additional boutiques on Oahu and Kaua’i.
IEG FCU to Merge with Hawai’iUSA FCU
Independent Employers Group Federal Credit Union will merge with Hawai’iUSA Federal Credit Union.
Hilo Sees Slight Increase in Fuel Prices
Hilo fuel prices have jumped by a few cents this week. The shift comes after a summer of falling gas costs.
Hawai’i Visitors Bureau Names New VP, COO
Tom Mullen replaced Wayne Arita, Hawai’i Visitors and Convention Bureau’s Chief Financial Officer, after he retired in September.
FOLK to Host Saturday Book Sale
Money raised during the sale helps provide support for all of the Kona libraries, from visiting authors and reading programs to new library materials.
Moody’s Improves State Bond Outlook
Moody’s Investor’s Service has given the State of Hawai’i an improved outlook on its general obligation bonds by pushing its ranking up from stable to positive.
Fuel Prices Steady, Flatten After Sharp Decline
Big Island fuel price averages continue to level off.
Rudy Project Helmets Dominate for the Fifth Year
For the fifth year in a row, Rudy Proect helmets were among the most chosen by participants of the Ironman World Championships.
DCCA: Annual Business Reports Due
Businesses are being reminded by the state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ Business Registration Division to file their annual business renewal reports.
Hawaiian Air Drops in Air Travel Report
Hawaiian Airlines President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Dunkerly attributes the drop on changes at Honolulu International Airport.
‘Fuel Your School’ Benefits Classroom Projects
In 2014, more than 22,189 students benefited as a result of 247 teachers at 121 public school across the state receiving funding for their proposed projects, totaling $38,662.99.
Real Estate Brokerages Launch Community Giving Fund
Local Sotheby’s International Realty members recently launched a new giving fund aimed to provide support to local organizations targeting specific goals.
Big Island Gas Averages Go Flat
After months of steady decline, fuel prices on the Big Island have gone flat.
