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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.
HCFCU Accepting Donations for Puna Residents
HCFCU teamed up HOPE, to provide assistance to East Hawai‘i residents affected by the recent Kilauea volcano activity.
Hawai‘i’s Economy Expected to Continue Growth in 2018
Economic growth in 2018 will be better than previously predicted, according to DBEDT.
Kaloko Fishpond & Parking Lot Closed Tuesday, May 29
Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park announces that to provide for public safety during coconut tree trimming work, the access road to Kaloko Fishpond and parking lot will be closed.
UHH College of Business & Economics Dean’s List, Spring 2018
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo College of Business and Economics announces the following students made the Dean’s List for Spring 2018:
VH07V for Big Island and Kaua‘i Residents Recently Affected
In mid-April, VH07V, known as Aloha Revolution, released a special design incorporating a purple Kaua‘i island as the “0” in their popular VH07V logo…
HNL Gate and Baggage Claim Numbers to Change on June 1
The reassignments will accommodate future expansions for the O‘ahu airport.
ʻCivility in the Workplaceʻ Workshop Offered June 1
Participants will learn how to effectively manage conflict in the workplace.
Hilton Waikoloa Village Names Brett Callis Director of Restaurants
Callis has more than two decades of hospitality industry experience.
KCHA Offering Nursing Scholarships
The Kona Community Hospital Auxiliary (KCHA) announces it is now accepting applications for its 2018 Nursing Scholarship Program.
Hawai‘i to Receive More than $3 Million for Family Programs
Hawai‘i will receive $3,143,935 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
