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HTDC Expands Tech Training Services

DBEDT announced that the Hawai‘i Technology Development Corporation’s INNOVATE Hawai‘i program became an approved provider of the Employment & Training Fund.

Investment Education Expert to Speak at Workshop

One of the nation’s top financial educators is coming to Hilo to help Big Island residents save and invest for their future.

Hawai‘i Island Lane & Road Closure: July 7–13

The State of Hawaii DOT and the County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works have announced the following temporary road and lane closures.

Hawai‘i’s First Industrial Hemp Grower Licenses Issued

The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) announced the issued of the first licenses to growers under the State’s Industrial Hemp Pilot Program.

Sen. Hirono Encourages Continued Commitment to Supporting Programs

Sen. Mazie K. Hirono inspirited program leaders and organizers of the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership (MCBL) Girls’ Summit.

STUDY: How to ‘Beef Up’ ‘Aina Pono School Lunch Program

The Hawai‘i State Farm to School Program has received attention and recognition from students, farmers and state legislators for providing healthy school meals.

HFS Federal Credit Union Fights Back Against Cancer

HFS Federal Credit Union (HFS) members shared their generosity during the credit union’s Annual Fundraiser in May.

Hawai‘i Youth Symphony Announces Promotions

The Hawai‘i Youth Symphony announces two promotions.

Regulators Approve Community Solar Plans

On Tuesday, July 3, 2018, Hawaiian Electric Companies announced that they are preparing to open the first phase of the Community-Based Renewable Energy (CBRE) program next week.

UH Hilo Doctor of Nursing Practice Now an Established Program

UH Hilo announces that it’s School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program has been awarded permanent status by the Board of Regents.

Hawai‘i Island Adult Care New Facility Almost Funded

The Hawai‘i Island Community Development Corporation (HICDC) announced that when soon to be 99-year-old Salome Mariposa heard that the new Hawai‘i Island Adult Care new facility was in construction and was expected to open in late June of this year, she said, “I’m looking forward to a beautiful place to relax in.” Toshiko “Sally” Sasaki, […]

Campaign Signs Prohibited on State Highway’s Right of Way

HDOT reminds everyone that as election season heats up,  outdoor advertising, including political campaign signage, is prohibited within the State Highway’s right of way.

Tropic Care Eyeglass Pick Up Information

Big Island residents who are expecting eyeglasses from Tropic Care 2018, can pick them up at the Hilo State Office Building front lobby located at 75 Aupuni St. in Hilo.

HFS FCU Recognized as the Best Credit Union in the State

In an article recently released by Forbes, HFS Federal Credit Union (HFS FCU) was recognized as the Best Credit Union in the State of Hawai‘i.

SBA Reaches $5 Million Milestone in Loans to Puna Eruption Survivors

More than $5 million in federal disaster loans has been approved for business and residents affected by the Kīlauea eruptions.

HTA Releases President & CEO Szigeti

The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) has announced that their board voted unanimously on Thursday, June 28, 2018, to release President and CEO George Szigeti “without cause.”

HTA Welcomes New Board of Directors

Four new appointees will serve on the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority board of directors—David Arakawa, Micah Alameda, Kyoko Kimura and Ben Rafter.

Private Nonprofit Organizations are Invited to Apply for FEMA Public Assistance

Faith-based organizations may be eligible for FEMA support.

68th JCCIH Installation Strengthens Hilo Ties with Japan

The Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Hawai‘i (JCCIH) provided an opportunity to strengthen ties with the Higashi Hiroshima Chamber of Commerce.

New President Appointed at Hawaiian Telcom

Following the close of Cincinnati Bell’s acquisition of Hawaiian Telcom, the company has appointed a new president and general manager…
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