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Volunteers Needed to Provide Free Tax Help
Last year, more than 600 Hawai‘i residents gave back to their communities as volunteers that provided free tax services.
Hawai‘i Department Dashboard Recognized by Global Company
The State’s Hawai‘i Department Dashboard was recognized with the first ever Chaucer Digital Innovation Award in the North America category.
WORKSHOP: Planning Your End of Life Decisions in Advance
What if you died without a will? What if you didn’t set up an advance directive?
Hawaiian Hotels and Resorts Promotes 5 Executives
The hotel management company oversees resorts on Kauai, Maui and Hawai‘i Island.
Volcano Fire Station Units Move Back Home
The Volcano community Fire Suppression and Emergency Medical Services units have moved back to their permanent fire station located at Kīlauea Military Camp.
Hospice of Kona Seeking New Volunteers
Residents that are interested in supporting their neighbors and giving back to the community may be interested in becoming a Hospice of Kona (HOK) volunteer.
KVBID Issues Hale Halawai RFP
Kailua Village Business Improvement District (KVBID) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a revitalized vision for Hale Halawai.
New EMT Course Enhances Fire Science Program
Hawai‘i Community College (HawCC) has enhanced its Fire Science program by adding an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course to the curriculum.
HPA to Host Admissions Events for Prospective Students
Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy will host a series of admission events for families with children entering kindergarten through 12th grade.
REPORT: Top 20 Jobs Employing the Most Workers in Hawai‘i
The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released a report revealing the top 20 occupations in Hawai‘i.
Air Charter Service Called Into Action in Hawai‘i Again
Following Hurricane Lane in August, Air Charter Service’s Texas office was asked to fly in more than 120 tons of relief goods, and a search and rescue team.
UH Hilo Sees Decrease in Enrollment
A total of 51,063 students enrolled in the University of Hawaiʻi ten-campus system fall 2018, down 1.2% from fall 2017.
OHA Accepting Application for Kūlia Grants Program
OHA has launched a $500,000 pilot grants program that will provide smaller, one-year grant awards for projects that benefit the Native Hawaiian community.
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Donates $25,500 to Pu‘uhonua o Puna
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters will present a check for $25,500 to Pu‘uhonua o Puna, which provides relief for those affected by this year’s volcanic eruption,
Kaulunani Advisory Council Seeks Applicants
Are you a tree hugger and passionate about trees and their value for our well-being?
Locations Acquires Clark Realty
O‘ahu-based residential real estate firm Locations, is acquiring the operations of Hawai‘i Island-based Clark Realty Corporation,
SBA Awards $450,000 to Hawai‘i Export Program
The U.S. Small Business Administration will provide $450,000 for the continuation of the Hawai‘i State Trade Export Program.
15 Big Island Businesses Qualify for Next Round of HIplan Competition
Round 2 HIplan business plan contestants will showcase their plans in 12-minute presentations in front of a panel of judges.
UPDATE: Mauna Loa Mac Nut Releases Recall Information
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corporation is voluntarily recalling all products coming from its Kea‘au facility between Sept. 6 and 21, 2018.
Hawai‘i Island Women’s Leadership Summit
The third annual Hawai‘i Island Women’s Leadership Summit begins registration and states that Dr. Jackie Young will be the keynote speaker for their fall event.
