Business
Hospice of Kona Volunteer Appreciation Party Spotlights Accomplishments
Hospice of Kona’s (HOK) “Stars of Service” volunteers were appreciated for their more than 10,500 volunteer hours at a Bingo-themed party at the Old Airport Pavilion last month.
National Park Store Opens in Downtown Hilo
All purchases at the store are tax-free and support Hawai‘i’s national parks.
Mauna Lani to be Redesigned Under new Ownership
The Hawai‘i Island luxury resort was recently acquired by Auburge Resorts Collection.
Hawai‘i Community College to Host Special Women’s Event
Registration is required and limited spaces are available.
HCFCU Announces New Board Members for 2018-19
Hawai‘i Community Federal Credit Union announced that there were three members nominated to the nine-member board of directors by the Nominations and Election Committee.
HCF Announces Changes to Hawai‘i Island Office
The changes include new staff additions, promotions and a new office location in Hilo.
Three Hawai‘i Island Students Accepted to US Military Academies
Hawai‘i students from Konawaena and Kamehameha Schools were honored by the Military Affairs Council.
100+ BGCBI Members and ‘Ohana Celebrate in Hilo
Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island members and their families from Pāhoa, Kea‘au and Hilo gathered at the Hilo Club to celebrate…
Pāhoa Post Office Temporarily Extends Hours of Service
The U.S. Postal Service has announced temporary Sunday hours for its customers affected by the Kīlauea eruption.
Kona Taco Bell Employee Awarded $10,000 Scholarship
Kona Taco Bell employee Caleb Kow was recently awarded a $10,000 Live Más Scholarship to help him pursue his passion through education.
HELCO to Conduct Aerial Line Inspections
Hawai‘i Electric Light Company will conduct its quarterly aerial inspections of major overhead transmission lines Monday through Friday, June 4 to 8, 2018.
Pāhoa Post Office Announces Temporary Sunday Hours
The U.S. Postal Service announced temporary Sunday hours for their customers affected by the Kīlauea eruption.
County Seeking Applicants for Charter Commission
The County of Hawai‘i is seeking applicants to fill 11 vacancies with the Charter Commission.
YCC Applications Now Being Accepted at Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau
Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau NHP announces they are now accepting applications for its summer Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program.
Rep Asks for Housing Support for Displaced Puna Residents
Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura has asked the governor to issue three executive orders to help prevent the emerging housing crisis that many people are now facing.
FHB Extends ‘Aloha for Hawai‘i Fund’
First Hawaiian Bank announces that it is extending its donation collection for the Aloha for Hawai‘i Fund through June 30, 2018.
Salvation Army Responds to Puna Lava Flow
Emergency Disaster Services [EDS] personnel and volunteers from The Salvation Army are supporting those affected by the Puna lava flow.
Crazy Shirt Donates Proceeds from Big Island Kokua T-Shirt to American Red Cross
Honolulu-based Crazy Shirts announces it has donated $25,000 in proceeds from the sale of its Big Island Kokua t-shirts to the American Red Cross.
Judge to Speak at Honoka‘a Hongwanji
The Honorable Judge Margaret Masunaga will be the special guest at Honoka‘a Hongwanji Buddhist Temple on Sunday, June 3, at 9 a.m.
Makako Bay Drive and Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway Roadwork
(HDOT) is informing Hawai‘i Island motorists that all turning lanes will be closed at the Makako Bay Drive and Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway intersection beginning on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
