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  • Antonio Curameng Esteban, 68
  • Eufresino Esteban, Robert (Eulogia) Esteban and Nestor Esteban, and three sisters, Purificacion (Melchor) Adzuara, Pilar (Ernesto) Carnate, and Teresita (Benito) Cuello. Mr. Esteban loved fishing, going to Las Vegas, and spending time with his family.
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  • 2/19/2012 1:08:09 AM
  • Conservation plans released
  • KIHEI - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released its comprehensive ... for improving and managing the refuges' habitats for the long-term conservation of Hawaii's endangered waterbirds, native plants and migratory birds, an announcement said.
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  • 2/19/2012 12:32:22 AM
  • Bench Warrants 2-19
  • State House Bill 2260 proposes taxing every paper or plastic bag consumers obtain from stores or restaurants and dedicating 60 to 70 percent of the collected tax to conservation uses. This is: Choices Good in principle, but only if it goes where it's ...
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  • 2/16/2012 3:59:20 PM
  • Maui Nei
  • The next time traffic has you idling along Kaahumanu Avenue on the Wailuku side of Kahului, take a look at the University of Hawaii ... sea fishing reel. At the time, there were no commercially available reels big enough to handle deep-diving fish so ...
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  • 2/16/2012 10:08:35 AM
  • Scooter dive filled with dream bounty
  • Jordan said the scooter dive to “Marty’s Reef” featured views of giant eels, lots of fish and a serenade of whale songs. The National Weather Service predicts sunny skies this morning, becoming partly sunny in the afternoon with isolated, light showers.
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  • 2/15/2012 8:54:01 PM
  • Three vessels remain grounded off W. Maui
  • While a strong smell of diesel was reported in the area, police said no leak had been reported Wednesday. The 35-foot fishing boat Molokai Boy, which ended up on the reef at the north end of Front Street on Tuesday morning, was along the side of the road .
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  • 2/9/2012 9:55:25 AM
  • Winds send boats to shore
  • A Wailuku engine company, arriving three minutes later, found the 30-foot fishing boat Molokai Boy II, which had broken off its mooring, Mainaga said. No one was aboard. The boat was grounded in front of the Five Palms Lahaina restaurant. Traffic was ...
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  • 2/8/2012 10:53:52 AM
  • Entangled whale spotted off South Maui; federal officials responding
  • MAALAEA -- Coast Guard personnel and federal marine mammal specialists responded Thursday to help an adult male humpback whale entangled from head to tail in fishing nets and dragging two orange buoys six miles south of Maalaea Bay, the Coast Guard reporte
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  • 2/2/2012 9:45:13 PM
  • Get boiled peanuts, more, at Lisa’s Snax in Wailuku
  • They've also got snow ice, old-school crack seeds, dried fish and made-on-Maui taro chips ... Just about everyone in Hawaii knows what shave ice is - basically finely shaved ice with different hues of flavored syrups poured on top. But Lisa's Snax ...
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  • 2/2/2012 1:45:37 PM
  • Calling all cooks to enter Sam Choy poke contest
  • There will also be a marketplace with fresh fish, cooking demos and a presentation on sustainable aquaculture. A TV host, cookbook author and founding member of the Hawaii Regional Cuisine movement, Choy put poke on the world's culinary map. The award ...
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  • 2/2/2012 1:45:37 PM
  • Business Briefs 1-31
  • The county settlement of $12.5 million cash and $20 million real property collateral will cover costs. The road will be swiftly completed as required by Oceanside 1250. The road will not be finished as Oceanside has no money and completion will cost more .
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  • 1/30/2012 5:59:43 PM
  • biz briefs 2-26
  • The county settlement of $12.5 million cash and $20 million real property collateral will cover costs. The road will be swiftly completed as required by Oceanside 1250. The road will not be finished as Oceanside has no money and completion will cost more .
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  • 1/30/2012 4:19:30 PM
  • biz briefs before 4-30
  • Hawaii Electric Industries utilities this week said increased use of photovoltaic generation may result in higher utility costs for ratepayers. This is: Wrong. It proves moving toward renewable energy has no impact on lowering costs to ratepayers.
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  • 1/30/2012 3:29:23 PM
  • Lingle: Campaign about building infrastructure
  • And make the code simpler so medium businesses can grow easier. * Deregulation: Don't expand Hawaii's protected habitat for monk seals or it will destroy the fishing industry. * Legal reform: Eliminate frivolous lawsuits, with losing parties paying legal b
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  • 1/28/2012 10:59:45 AM
  • Efforts show promise toward saving seals
  • HONOLULU - Federal data show that cutting Hawaiian monk seals free from fishing nets, moving vulnerable pups away from preying sharks and other efforts to rescue the animals are significantly helping the endangered species. One-fifth of the roughly 1,100 .
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  • 1/27/2012 11:43:53 AM
  • Bench Warrants 1-29
  • We're working on bringing you more great Big Island deals, so che... The county settlement of $12.5 million cash and $20 million real property collateral will cover costs. The road will be swiftly completed as required by Oceanside 1250. The road will not
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  • 1/26/2012 3:55:37 PM
  • It’s rawsome! DUO Steak & Seafood’s RAW BAR
  • You may choose to enter Hawaii's waters delicately with just an appetizer serving ... Gone were the buckets full of seafood, the fishing nets and other decorations like at the Wharf in San Francisco. Now, everything is gleaming, lusterous, and set on ...
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  • 1/26/2012 1:39:36 PM
  • What is the Best “Iconic” Building for Maui? Concept No. 1
  • Recently, during the opening of the 2012 Hawaii State legislature ... conducting experiments on whale migration, local fish conservation, coral reefs, and aqua-culture, plus sustainable energy. All power for the complex shall be generated from OTEC ...
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  • 1/22/2012 3:38:53 PM
  • Another beached day for craft
  • A representative of boat owner Maui Fresh Fish was able to start the vessel, but strong wind and currents defeated the effort, said DLNR spokeswoman Deborah Ward. Later Wednesday, the landing craft was higher on the beach, she said. A check found no ...
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  • 1/19/2012 10:56:06 AM
  • 1-17 Waimea man charged in toddler death
  • The county settlement of $12.5 million cash and $20 million real property collateral will cover costs. The road will be swiftly completed as required by Oceanside 1250. The road will not be finished as Oceanside has no money and completion will cost more .
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  • 1/18/2012 11:47:24 AM
  • Sharing Mana‘o
  • We wanted to see how accurately Hollywood portrayed Hawaii. And we wanted to see George Clooney ... waking with a start when the theater audience joined Country Joe & the Fish in the raucous FISH Cheer. "WHAT did they say?!" she asked me.
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  • 1/18/2012 10:57:17 AM
  • South China Sea rift could escalate — admiral
  • "Now you have all the ingredients of an escalatory situation," he said. Walsh recalled the incident two years ago when a Chinese fishing vessel collided with a Japanese coast guard ship on patrol. Japan arrested the Chinese captain, after which Beijing ...
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  • 1/18/2012 10:57:17 AM
  • local and state briefs 1-18
  • Shortly after 10 a.m., a Hawaii County lifeguard reported finding a partially submerged man near the shoreline in the vicinity of Isaac Hale Park in Pohoiki, according to the Hawaii Police Department. The man appeared to be in his 50s. An autopsy is ...
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  • 1/18/2012 3:26:19 AM
  • Letters 1-18
  • As Hawaii struggles to recover from the recession, economic recovery and the social services safety net should be prioritized over military spending. I hope my senators and representative will support cutting the Pentagon budget, which takes up a huge ...
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  • 1/17/2012 9:57:02 PM
  • School Briefs 1-18
  • The title means Afaga successfully out-spelled 27 other middle school students from 14 schools around Hawaii Island including students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy, Kamehameha Schools, St. Joseph's and Hualalai Academy. A second Waimea Middle student ..
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  • 1/17/2012 9:49:53 PM
  • Big Island home prices fell in 2011
  • HILO -- Median home prices fell across the island in 2011 to their lowest level in years. Data compiled by the Hawaii Information Service show that the median sale price of a Big Island home fell by 4.9 percent to $242,500 in 2011, compared with the previo
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  • 1/17/2012 1:54:27 AM
  • About Town 1-17
  • The applicant or his parent/legal guardian must be a current Hawaii County resident. He should also have an awareness and appreciation of the Okinawan culture. Applicants for the second scholarship, the Hui Okinawa Scholarship for College Student ...
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  • 1/16/2012 10:05:23 PM
  • About Town 1-16
  • 30 p.m. Thursday at the Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club at Honokohau Harbor. Members will discuss and confirm issues discussed at the strategic planning meeting in December and commit to strategic actions to implement each committee program. The mission of ..
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  • 1/15/2012 11:53:57 PM
  • About Town 1-15
  • For more information and directions to the meeting site, call Michele Robinson at 333-5328. Safe Routes to School Summit planned Hawaii Safe Routes to School Summit: A Gateway to Healthier, Happier Hawaii Communities is scheduled for Friday at Kapiolani ..
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  • 1/15/2012 3:01:15 AM
  • Bench Warrants 1-15
  • The Hawaii County Police Department is asking for the public's help in processing court bench warrants. Whenever an individual ignores a court summons or traffic citation, the court issues a bench warrant for that person's arrest. Although most people ...
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  • 1/15/2012 3:01:15 AM
  • Maalaea harbor renovation running ahead of schedule
  • The Federal Transit Administration and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service contributed about $13 million to the project in part to support the ferry station and regular service from Maalaea to Lanai. The balance of funding was appropriated by the state.
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  • 1/15/2012 12:59:33 AM
  • Sharp eye should be kept on retreat
  • Vacation rentals are a moneymaking business in Hawaii and there are a lot of them around ... I was told, "If it smells like fish and it tastes like fish, it's fish." Lumeria Maui (The Maui News, Jan. 11) is something that everyone should keep a sharp ...
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  • 1/14/2012 9:24:48 PM
  • Fishermen are not targeting monk seals
  • This is in response to "Monk seals not to blame for fishing woes" (Letters ... completely ignores the concept of the Aha Moku System and the will of the people of Hawaii. The state director of the Department of Land and Natural Resources has issued ...
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  • 1/14/2012 2:55:16 AM
  • About Town 1-14
  • Kona Pacific Public Charter School is a kindergarten through eighth grade public charter school in Kealakekua offering a program inspired by Waldorf education and rooted in the land and culture of Hawaii. Tickets available at apachawaii.org. Reserved ...
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  • 1/14/2012 1:00:44 AM
  • My 2012 'be a pea' invitation
  • June will bring up Papa Pea's Birthday Biathlon and Celebration of Summer. The event is always scheduled 15 days after Rohto Ironman 70.3 Hawaii. In 2012, it will be June 17. We will celebrate my progenitor's birthday with a half-mile swim and two-mile run
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  • 1/13/2012 4:58:09 AM
  • About Town 1-13
  • The Hawaii Medical Service Association is accepting scholarship applications from Hawaii high school seniors graduating in 2012 for the seventh annual Kaimana Awards and Scholarship Program. The application deadline is Feb. 17. Kaimana scholarships are ...
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  • 1/12/2012 11:36:02 PM
  • Arts Brief 1-13
  • Liz Miller will teach metal tooling basics from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road in Volcano Village. In this introductory class, participants will learn how to create metal bas-relief art work
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  • 1/12/2012 11:36:02 PM
  • Business Briefs 1-13
  • Olson and Peter S.R. Olson, both born and raised in South Kona, attending Konawaena Elementary and Hawaii Preparatory Academy. Following graduation at Brandies University and Western New England College of Law, Robert Olson started out on the Island of ...
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  • 1/12/2012 11:36:02 PM
  • Letters 1-14
  • It would be kind of like when the beach was primarily used as a canoe landing and fish nets were dried on rock pads ... As the first full-time ophthalmologist in West Hawaii since the mid 1970s, Dr. Young has protected, maintained and restored vision ...
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  • 1/12/2012 3:57:54 PM
  • Groups pledge $30K to solve monk seal killings
  • Hawaiian monk seals were hunted in the late 19th century, and their population has been impacted by humans since then through killings, marine debris, entanglement in fishing gear, disease and loss of habitat. Aila said the seals are vital to Hawaii's ...
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  • 1/12/2012 10:07:08 AM
  • About Town 1-12
  • Kuakini Hawaiian Civic Club of Kona is offering three $500 scholarships to West Hawaii residents. Students who are enrolled at least half time in high school, vocational school or any institute of higher learning, or individuals studying Hawaiian culture .
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  • 1/11/2012 8:52:34 PM
  • Local and state briefs 1-11
  • Big Island police are asking for the public's help in locating two West Hawaii teens reported as missing. Chance Gorelangton did not return to his Waimea home on Dec. 2, according to the Hawaii Police Department. He is described as being 5 feet 6 inches ..
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  • 1/11/2012 2:01:34 AM
  • About Town 1-11
  • The club's Adopt-a-Highway cleanup will be Saturday. Members will meet at 7 a.m. at the entrance to the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. Members should bring gloves and wear heavy footwear. Tropical fruit growers meeting Monday The West Hawaii chapter of ...
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  • 1/10/2012 8:03:39 PM
  • Business Briefs 1-11
  • For more information, call 769-5212, email info@islandspiritspa.com or visit islandspiritspa.com. Ocean Sports offers paddling excursion The team at Hawaii's Ocean Sports at Anaehoomalu Bay had a couple of goals in mind when creating its new Outrigger ...
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  • 1/10/2012 8:03:39 PM
  • Obituaries 1-12
  • Terry Lee Loy Terry Teruko Lee Loy, 84, of Hilo, died Jan. 6 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Gallup, N.M., she was the retired director for the Hawaii Island YWCA, retired teacher and member of Community of Christ, Lower Kawailani Kumiai and the University
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  • 1/10/2012 3:53:07 PM
  • Keiki o ka ‘Aina
  • "That's our Hawaii weather," said my mother when I was home in Honolulu ... A cloud would sweep over a fisherman at sea, for example, release its heavy droplets, and leave the fish biting. One afternoon last year I was quite discouraged.
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  • 1/10/2012 11:21:06 AM
  • Local and state briefs 1-10
  • KAPOLEI, Oahu -- Walmart is opening a temporary hiring center in Kapolei to bring on about 300 people to work at a new store. The hiring center will take applications for both full- and part-time associate positions for all areas of the new Walmart store .
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  • 1/10/2012 12:51:10 AM
  • About Town 1-10
  • North Kohala Public Library in Kapaau will present a series of three "talk story" sessions on Hawaii's history with North Kohala historian, Boyd D. Bond, in January, February and March. The first session at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 23 will focus on "The Life of King
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  • 1/9/2012 4:22:56 PM
  • Make a vow to grow edibles in 2012
  • With financial, political and climatic turmoil surrounding us, it's a good time to start investing in healthy, homegrown food for yourself, your family and friends, as well as Hawaii's food security. Making a new year's resolution to plant fruit trees and
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  • 1/9/2012 12:05:14 PM
  • Northern Illinois beats Arkansas State 38-20
  • MOBILE, Ala. -- Hobbled by a bum ankle, Northern Illinois quarterback Chandler Harnish couldn't put on his usual one-man offensive show. But the fifth-year senior knows when to delegate, and receiver Martel Moore was more than willing to pick up the slack
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  • 1/9/2012 4:34:16 AM
  • Last call on the way at South Maui parks
  • "Please do not let a few miscreants stop us from enjoying the sunset, fishing, BBQs responsibly with few beers or glasses of wine." Baldwin added 250 signatures against the bill, which he said took him just 10 hours to get. White and Couch didn't condone .
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  • 1/7/2012 3:03:34 AM
  • Are you 21?’ could have spared licensees
  • When using teenage decoys, the Department of Liquor Control and the Maui Police Department are required to instruct their plants to answer truthfully if asked their age, and to present their valid Hawaii ... operate Pacific Fish Market in Kahului, said ...
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  • 1/6/2012 9:31:18 AM
  • Laying out some goals for 2012
  • In December, we seem to use a lot of words that don't usually pop up in our daily conversations. Being a person with pea-mania and an inquisitive mind, I often wonder why we can't have a festive February, a merry month of March or a jolly July. In January
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  • 1/6/2012 6:18:02 AM
  • Open Houses
  • Located across the street from the ocean! Puako is between Mauna Kea and Mauna Lani hotels. Elaine Christianson, R.B. Hawaii Palm Properties, Inc. cell: 987-9238
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  • 1/6/2012 5:49:24 AM
  • Tuna sold for record $736K
  • A bluefin tuna caught off northeastern Japan fetched a record 56.49 million yen, or about $736,000, Thursday in the first auction of the year at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market ... face growing calls for tighter fishing rules amid declining tuna stocks ...
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  • 1/6/2012 5:06:27 AM
  • Obituaries 01-06
  • Born in Wailuku, Maui, he was a retired meat department supervisor, fish buyer and meat cutter for KTA Super Stores, Korean War Army veteran, member of Halai Kumiai, Hawaii County Senior Citizen Softball League and an inductee to the Hilo Sportsman Hall of
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  • 1/4/2012 3:53:04 PM
  • Fisherman who died off Nakalele Point identified
  • After recovering the body, a preliminary investigation found that Ribellia had been fishing in the area with a friend when he entered the water to retrieve a fishing lure that had gotten stuck.
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  • 1/1/2012 11:06:07 PM
  • Letters 01-03
  • I tend to agree with many of Mr. Von Platen Luder's concerns about military readiness as they were expressed in his letter published in WHT of Dec. 21 -- it seems foolhardy to forget the importance of training to our security, although I also feel that ...
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  • 1/1/2012 3:56:38 PM
  • Farewell 2011
  • By late in the year, the economists at the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization were tempering their formerly hopeful forecasts. It seemed the long recovery from the financial disasters of 2008 would not end soon. One signal that the ...
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  • 1/1/2012 12:14:43 PM
  • Farewell 2011: Gone, not forgotten
  • Caldito had many careers from aku fishing to branch manager for Hawaii Life Assurance to real estate agent for Maui Realty, where he kept a desk and continued to work several hours a day up until a few weeks before his death. He was considered the "Tata ..
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  • 1/1/2012 11:17:27 AM
  • Lahaina man pulled from water, dead
  • A preliminary investigation found that the man had been fishing with a friend when he entered the water to retrieve a fishing lure that was stuck. Police have classified the death as a miscellaneous accident. The victim's name was not immediately released
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  • 1/1/2012 10:48:49 AM
  • Farewell 2011: Gone, not forgotten - We say farewell to Mauians
  • Caldito had many careers from aku fishing to branch manager for Hawaii Life Assurance to real estate agent for Maui Realty, where he kept a desk and continued to work several hours a day up until a few weeks before his death. He was considered the "Tata ..
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  • 1/1/2012 10:48:49 AM
  • Travel trends for 2012
  • NEW YORK -- The Olympics, the centennial of the Titanic sinking, new rules on travel to Cuba, a once-a-decade horticultural festival in the Netherlands and increased reliance on technology and customization will all help shape travel in 2012. Here are some
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  • 1/1/2012 5:41:01 AM
  • Our 2011 List of Maui Culinary Favorites
  • Any fresh fish for dinner is fantastic ... I often see a WF manager packing bags who resembles a macho character from “Lost” and now “Hawaii Five-O”, and want to ask him if anybody told that, but I am not that forward. - Asian Star (Kahului).
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  • 12/31/2011 11:57:25 PM
  • Coffee matters -- how to have a beetle-less 2012
  • If untreated, the borers damage can reduce a crop by more than 80 percent. CBB originated in Africa and recently spread through many West Hawaii growing areas and into Ka'u and Pahala. So far, the beetle has not been detected on other main Hawaiian islands
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  • 12/31/2011 11:57:25 PM
  • Body recovered off Nakalele Point
  • The dead man was reportedly fishing in the area with a friend. Police are investigating the incident. For more information, see Sunday's edition of The Maui News.
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  • 12/31/2011 9:27:06 PM
  • Letters 01-02
  • I read in West Hawaii on Dec. 11 that Hawaii was one of the first states to stop teaching cursive writing in schools. I was shocked. First of all this means that Hawaii Schools are discouraging students from going to college. Longhand writing is the best .
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  • 12/31/2011 3:57:49 PM
  • About Town 12-31
  • Kahaluu Beach Park will be closed for general maintenance from 6 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation. Kupuna singles club meeting for dinner Kona Kupuna Singles Club meets for dinner at 5 p.m. Tuesday at ..
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  • 12/30/2011 9:06:48 PM
  • State and local briefs 12-30
  • Military units will convoy from Kawaihae Harbor to Pohakuloa Training Area between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, 8 and 10, according to the U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii Public Affairs Office. They will travel via Akoni Pule Corridor, Queen Kaahumanu ..
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  • 12/30/2011 1:18:32 AM
  • Letters 12-31
  • The Kona community has been fighting for decades to preserve what's left of West Hawaii's coastal, conservation lands. Ooma II, located less than a mile from Kaloko-Honokohau National Park and adjacent to Kohanaiki (aka "Pine Trees"), is one of the only ..
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  • 12/29/2011 3:53:01 PM
  • Protesters tell Petco to drop aquarium fish
  • Petco disagrees. Hawaii sales manager Annette Groscup said in a telephone interview from Honolulu that Petco supports regulated and sustainable trade in aquarium fish and encourages captive breeding. However, when bred fish are not available, Petco will ..
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  • 12/29/2011 10:52:23 AM
  • About Town 12-29
  • The Kailua-Kona Lions Club will begin 2012 with Kealakehe High School Principal Wil Murakami addressing the group at its Wednesday luncheon meeting. Murakami will provide an overview of current issues in education and specific policies and programs at ...
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  • 12/28/2011 8:54:52 PM
  • About Town 12-28
  • Students are introduced to the different moku (districts) of Hawaii, learning the mele, moolelo and wahi pana of each region they visit. Hoolauna programs are offered on Hawaii, Maui, Molokai, Oahu and Kauai. Students can participate in as many as two ...
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  • 12/27/2011 7:44:28 PM
  • About Town 12-26
  • The public is invited to ring in the new year by sharing a piece of Waimea's history by becoming a volunteer at Anna Ranch Heritage Center. Anna Ranch will conduct a museum docent training in January. Participants will learn the craft of interpreting and .
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  • 12/25/2011 9:05:34 PM
  • Rudolph “Rudy” Dias Barona, 84
  • Rudy was formerly a liquor salesman for McKesson Liquor Company. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and being with his friends. He is survived by his son, Derek (Faith) Barona Sr.; step-son, William (Meera) Manahan; daughters, Lolita S. Barona, Deborah "Debbie .
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  • 12/25/2011 10:14:10 AM
  • About Town 12-24
  • Moore will present his latest PowerPoint detailing the origins, fate and latest findings from 5 to 7 p.m. Jan. 4 at the West Hawaii Civic Center Community Hale (Building G), 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway in Kailua-Kona, with support from the Hawaii ...
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  • 12/23/2011 8:46:28 PM
  • correction 12-24
  • He is shown with his brother, Chad Alcos, and sister-in-law, Michele McKinley. It is the policy of West Hawaii Today to correct promptly any incorrect or misleading information when it is brought to the attention of the newspaper.
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  • 12/23/2011 8:46:28 PM
  • Business Briefs 12-23
  • The race is on and the public will decide which Hawaii nonprofit will win an additional $5,000 from Subaru Hawaii during the "Share the Love" sales event. In addition to the $5,000 donation to one lucky nonprofit, for every new vehicle sold by Dec. 31 ...
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  • 12/23/2011 2:02:37 AM
  • About Town 12-23
  • Other foods could include bananas, chicken and fish. There is a lot of time and labor involved ... This cultural event, sponsored by Hawaii County and the Hawaii Tourism Authority, provides visitors, local residents and the community a time and place ...
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  • 12/22/2011 8:54:49 PM
  • About Town 12-22
  • Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, plus the Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service. This pass is $80 and is valid for one year. The $25 TriPark pass is also available, and provides access to Hawaii ...
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  • 12/21/2011 8:34:32 PM
  • Yacht visits to Molokai to continue next month
  • Ritte then helped hold two protests on land, but it became news, he said, after sending two fishing boats and surfers out to meet the yacht in late November. After a troublesome visit, Blanchard decided in early December to postpone any more indefinitely.
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  • 12/21/2011 9:35:58 AM
  • About Town 12-20
  • Family Support Hawaii receives OHA grant Family Support Hawaii has been awarded a $60,241 grant from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to support Na Makuakane Maikai O Hawaii -- Great Fathers of Hawaii. This Hawaii Island Fatherhood Initiative was designed to
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  • 12/19/2011 4:12:03 PM
  • Bench Warrants 12-18
  • The Hawaii County Police Department is asking for the public's help in processing court bench warrants. Whenever an individual ignores a court summons or traffic citation, the court issues a bench warrant for that person's arrest. Although most people ...
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 12/18/2011 2:37:11 AM
  • About Town 12-18
  • For more information or preregistration, call 329-4243 or 640-4726. Fruit growers meet Monday night The next meeting of the West Hawaii chapter of Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the University of Hawaii Experiment Station
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  • 12/18/2011 2:37:11 AM
  • Grand getaway: Walk on the Indian side with the Hualapai Tribe
  • Other activities here include bike rentals and boating, including canoes, kayaks, pedal and electric boats along with fishing, yoga and scenic walking trails. Its lounge features a fire pit overlooking the lake, as does the other resort in the area ...
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  • 12/17/2011 9:22:13 PM
  • Las Vegas keeps raising the bar on restaurants, attractions
  • It's no wonder that Sin City is at the top of the list in Hawaii as it keeps raising the bar year after ... Owner Costa Spiliadas offers a three-course lunch menu weekdays for $20.11, and the fish served is flown in from the Mediterranean on a daily ...
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  • 12/17/2011 9:22:13 PM
  • Letters 12-19
  • What happened to fair and honest local government? Kudos to the newspaper for uncovering a very disheartening action by the county Redistricting Commission. If not for the media's efforts, the public would not have known that the commission did an eleventh
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  • 12/17/2011 3:52:56 PM
  • The Chamber View: Chamber of Commerce wraps up KAOI radio show
  • Maui Ocean Center's 12 Days of Fish-mas, where they count down to Christmas ... and this year the company received the "Gold Award" from the Hawaii Eco-Tourism Association. * Wednesday marked the sixth anniversary of the sinking of the Carthaginian ...
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  • 12/17/2011 8:36:17 AM
  • Proposed habitat for monk seals is not needed
  • ... out of control and are responsible for the depletion of our own native reef fish. You can bet that there will be a devastating effect on tourism in Hawaii should shark attacks become more frequent. I'm an active beachgoer and fisherman. I do believe ..
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  • 12/16/2011 11:36:26 AM
  • Hawaii receives $13.5M for Saddle Road
  • The federal government is giving Hawaii another $13.5 million for Saddle Road. Hawaii Department of Transportation spokesman Dan Meisenzahl said the state does not yet know when the money will be released or for which phase of the road project the money ..
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  • 12/15/2011 8:55:58 PM
  • Letters 12-17
  • Normally, the only jet noise we hear in Kona is that of commercial jets and an occasional Hawaii Air National Guard C-17 or KC-135 flying into Kailua-Kona airport. As a 30 year U.S. Air Force veteran, I recognized last Friday, Dec. 9, that there was a ...
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  • 12/15/2011 3:55:19 PM
  • Business Briefs 12-15
  • Hughes, who has taught hypnosis and practiced in Idaho, Virginia and Hawaii, is a nationally known expert in medical hypnosis and is the author of the definitive text on using hypnosis to treat functional abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome in chil
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  • 12/14/2011 7:45:34 PM
  • About Town 12-16
  • Onaka of Honaunau. The trio will be recognized at the start of the 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. community festival Feb. 4. Hawaii County Mayor Billy Kenoi will honor the men with a commemorative plaque on the entertainment stage behind Parker Ranch Center. Dowsett ...
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  • 12/14/2011 3:56:30 PM
  • Big Island briefs 12-15
  • Police have made 1,380 suspected DUI arrests this year compared with 1,435 during the same period in 2010, according to the Hawaii County Police Department. South Hilo officers arrested 12 drivers and Kona officers caught eight, while Puna officers arreste
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  • 12/14/2011 3:56:30 PM
  • About Town 12-14
  • The Hawaii Police Commission will hold two special meetings in December. The first will be a monthly meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday in the Puna conference room at the Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni St. in Hilo. The second meeting will be to conduct the ...
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  • 12/13/2011 10:52:52 PM
  • School Briefs 12-14
  • A free light supper is planned. Event showcases student robotics work Kealakehe High School Robotics will host HI-RES 2011 (Hawaii Island Robotics Exploration and Showcase) from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the school's cafeteria dining room.
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  • 12/13/2011 10:52:52 PM
  • Big Island briefs 12-13
  • Police have located 15-year-old Miosoti Santiago-Militao, who was reported missing. She was found unharmed Saturday in Kailua-Kona, according to the Hawaii Police Department. Three minors arrested for suspected vandalism Police arrested two juveniles ...
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  • 12/13/2011 2:28:48 AM
  • About Town 12-13
  • On Dec. 1, Hawaii Natural History Association celebrated its new identity as Hawaii Pacific Parks Association. Hawaii Pacific Parks Association is a nonprofit cooperating association working in partnership with the National Park Service on the islands of .
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 12/13/2011 2:28:48 AM
  • About Town 12-12
  • Those attending are asked to bring a gift or two for children, which will be donated to Child Welfare Services Hawaii. No partner is needed. Pupu will be served. The public is invited to attend and a small fee is requested. The nonprofit club promotes ...
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  • 12/11/2011 7:49:07 PM
  • Letters 12-11
  • A few days ago, I read in the paper that zebras had escaped from a zoo on the East Coast and were running up and down the streets. Evidently, the news media believed this was something their readership needed to know. Meanwhile, the United States Senate ..
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  • 12/11/2011 5:40:16 PM
  • About Town 12-10
  • For more information, email KCHAuxiliary@hotmail.com. Free HIV testing set for Tuesday, Dec. 27 Free 20-minute HIV testing is available Tuesday and again Dec. 27 at the West Hawaii Community Health Center. For more information, call 331-8177. Library ...
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  • 12/9/2011 7:58:39 PM
  • Bench Warrants 12-11
  • The Hawaii County Police Department is asking for the public's help in processing court bench warrants. Whenever an individual ignores a court summons or traffic citation, the court issues a bench warrant for that person's arrest. Although most people ...
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  • 12/9/2011 3:55:16 PM
  • Gov. Abercrombie not following through with plan
  • He wrote: "The island environment is the basis for our quality of life -hunting, fishing, hiking, surfing ... Please write this guy by visiting hawaii.gov/gov/contact or call 984-2400 or (808) 586-2211. See PATHMaui.org for more information.
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  • 12/9/2011 11:23:15 AM
  • Music and food go hand in hand this week in Side Orders
  • Other new food items that are flying out of the restaurant are ahi kama or “collar.” something one just never sees in a fish house in Hawaii. “It’s a really wild, exotic thing,” says Chef Bateman. “People are calling in ahead and asking if I ...
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  • 12/8/2011 12:57:30 PM
  • About Town 12-8
  • For more information, call Brenda or Joy at 324-0350. Woodturners group meeting Saturday The West Hawaii Woodturners, a local chapter of the American Association of Woodturners, is having its regular meeting from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the PacRim Te
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  • 12/7/2011 8:29:39 PM
  • Letters 12-9
  • Renewed mine recently; it jumped from $84 to $123. Ouch. While it is interesting to read Lowell Kalapa, I often wonder if the Tax Foundation of Hawaii has any other members. Although he complains about our tax structure, I have yet to see any constructive
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  • 12/7/2011 3:57:38 PM
  • School Briefs 12-7
  • Hawaii Preparatory Academy welcomes the holiday season with a concert at 4 p.m. Sunday at the school's Gates Performing Arts Center, located at the upper campus in Waimea. The concert is free and open to the public. About 65 students will perform under the
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  • 12/6/2011 10:46:51 PM
  • About Town 12-7
  • "Great Leaps -- Kona," a University of Hawaii-West Hawaii Community College dance studies student showcase of the fall semester's best works, will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu. A reception follows the program. The event is a
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  • 12/6/2011 8:09:22 PM
  • Letters 12-6
  • We cynics are quite fond of employing the old maxim, "There's no tyrant like a former slave," when those who whine endlessly about the travails of their own ancestors fail to hesitate for one moment's reflection before delivering the same mistreatment to .
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  • 12/6/2011 1:14:11 PM
  • About Town 12-6
  • The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation Culture and Arts section is sponsoring a "Gifts from the Kitchen" cooking class taught by Abbey Golden. The hands-on cooking class will feature recipes for candied citrus peel, pickled jalapenos and corn
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  • 12/6/2011 1:54:09 AM
  • About Town 12-5
  • Elaine Ingham will share some of her 35 years of experience in soil microbiology from 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 14 at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Komohana Agriculture Complex in Hilo. Ingham is currently the chief scientist at the Rodale Institute and directs
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  • 12/4/2011 11:03:32 PM
  • Joseph L. Hokoana, 90
  • Mori; daughters, Harriet Theros and Naomi Kahoohanohano; brother, Theodore Hokoana; sister, Martha Tengan; six grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. Joseph loved fishing, playing cards, doing yard work, and going to Las Veg
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  • 12/4/2011 7:11:29 AM
  • About Town 12-4
  • For more information, call Ginny at 989-2770 or Elaine at 896-2785. Ethics Board meets Wednesday in Hilo Hawaii County Board of Ethics meets at 10 a.m. Wednesday at 101 Aupuni St., Room 230, Hilo. The meetings are open to the public. The agenda will be ...
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 12/4/2011 12:09:09 AM
  • Bench Warrants 12-4
  • The Hawaii County Police Department is asking for the public's help in processing court bench warrants. Whenever an individual ignores a court summons or traffic citation, the court issues a bench warrant for that person's arrest. Although most people ...
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 12/4/2011 12:09:09 AM
  • Isle stories (1)
  • "Every Fish Tells A Story" (253 pages ... $19.95): Uncover secret recipes from renowned island chefs who have creatively blended Hawaii's diverse ethnic flavors using fresh ingredients over the last two decades. The easy-to-under-stand cookbook features ..
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  • 12/3/2011 11:04:43 PM
  • Lingle criticizes monk seal habitat plan
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently proposed designating areas on and around Hawaii's developed islands - and ... ocean-thermal energy and seawater air conditioning), aquaculture, fishing, military activities, harbor improvements .
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  • 11/30/2011 9:06:35 PM
  • About Town 11-14
  • Hale lashing workshop scheduled Nov. 21 Makani Hou o Kaloko-Honokohau (makanihou.info) will be hosting a traditional kanaka maoli hale lashing workshop Nov. 21 at the Kaloko Fish Pond picnic ... National Historical Park, Hawaii Tourism Authority and ...
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  • 11/14/2011 1:22:58 AM
  • Bench Warrants 11-13
  • The Hawaii County Police Department is asking for the public's help in processing court bench warrants. Whenever an individual ignores a court summons or traffic citation, the court issues a bench warrant for that person's arrest. Although most people ...
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/13/2011 1:17:00 AM
  • About Town 11-12
  • Check with the websites for changes or call Tomoe Nimori at 329-3058 or Marni Herkes at 987-2171. Thanksgiving craft class for keiki planned The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation is taking registration for a free Thanksgiving craft class to
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  • 11/11/2011 10:26:23 PM
  • Business Briefs 11-11
  • Ke Kailani Partners acquired the property through foreclosure, after purchasing the mortgages on the property from Bank of Hawaii, Central Pacific Bank and Finance Factors Ltd. Ke Kailani is a gated community and when fully developed, will comprise five ..
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/11/2011 1:40:51 AM
  • Arts Briefs 11-11
  • For more information, call 329-8000. Art sales benefit Humane Society High Fire Hawaii is having a one-day sale on its gallery prints, paintings, jewelry and ceramics on Nov. 26. All sales will benefit the Hawaii Island Humane Society. Everything from ...
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/10/2011 10:27:35 PM
  • Life is Sweet benefits Best Buddies Hawaii
  • Best Buddies Hawaii. "We'll have celebrity judges for the dessert competition ... Silent auction items include gift certificates to restaurants such as Mama's Fish House, one-year family passes at Maui Ocean Center, helicopter tours, zipline passes ...
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  • 11/10/2011 12:47:45 PM
  • About Town 11-9
  • There will be a wreath- placing ceremony Dec. 10 at the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. This is the fifth year the cadets have participated in the program and the goal is to be able to purchase a wreath for every veteran at the local cemetery. The public is
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/9/2011 1:07:26 AM
  • Business Briefs 11-9
  • North Hawaii Community Hospital Vice President of Public Affairs Wayne S. Higaki has been appointed by Gov. Neil Abercrombie to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council and the Hawaii Subarea Health Planning Council effective Oct. 31. The Statewide Health
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/9/2011 1:07:26 AM
  • School Briefs 11-9
  • Afterward, he answered questions from the students about everything from fish farming to what foods Hawaii might work to produce more of. The answer: carbohydrates like potatoes. Originally from Pittsburgh, Merriman came to Hawaii in 1983, first working at
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/8/2011 8:21:06 PM
  • Melvyn Mitsuo Mabe, 69
  • He worked for the State of Hawaii, Dept. of Transportation ... Mabe; sister, Geraldine Beppu; grandchildren, Sean Mabe and Aarin Mabe. Melvyn enjoyed fishing, bowling, and doing crossword puzzles.
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  • 11/8/2011 9:44:01 AM
  • About Town 11-8
  • For more information, contact Arthur Akau Jr. at 780-6085 or kaleleonalanifoundation@gmail.com. 'Secret Santas' sought for children Family Support Hawaii is seeking "Secret Santas" to help make its Kalikimaka No Na Keiki (Christmas for the Children ...
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/8/2011 1:01:27 AM
  • About Town 11-5
  • Storyteller coming to Naalehu library Storyteller Ben Moffat will perform at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Naalehu Public Library as part of the Hawaii State Public Library System's fall 2011 children's programs. The program is recommended for ages 5 and older.
  • West Hawaii Today
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  • 11/7/2011 4:26:04 PM
  • About Town 11-7
  • The Surfers Healing Foundation-Hawaii Island Chapter is hosting a two-day event for children with autism and other disabilities. The first event is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 25 at Hilo's Palace Theater. The public is invited to meet the founders of .
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