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Ewa Beach affordable housing opens soon on Renton Road
126 affordable rental units are coming to Ewa Beach, with applications opening September 14 through September 30 on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Aloha State Daily: Bill passed by City Council would allow farmers markets in underutilized parks
A Honolulu City Council bill is heading to the mayor’s desk after Waialua resident Kathleen Pahinui advocated for a bill to permit farmers markets and food distribution in underutilized public parks. The Waialua Bandstand hosts concerts about once a month and Pahinui said she believes the small park could...
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Honolulu Weighs $1,000 Peddling Fines as Waikīkī Retailers Cry Foul
Honolulu retailers say the $100 fine currently on the books for illegal street peddling is little more than a rounding error for repeat violators working Waikīkī's sidewalks, and the city council is now weighing a fix that could push penalties as high as $1,000 with jail time attached. Bill 52, which cleared its second reading before the full council on September 3, would overhaul the fine structure under Section 13-6.4 of the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu.
hawaiinewsnow.com
Volunteers help Waiahole farm recover after third flood this year
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Volunteers gathered Sunday to help a Windward Oahu farm recover from another round of severe flooding. Cleanup began around 7 a.m. at Seguin Family Farms in Waiahōle, where volunteers worked to remove mud, rocks, branches and other debris from the property. Crews also worked to reopen...
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Spotlight Now: Kauai mayoral candidates forum on storm recovery, housing crisis
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -In the wake of Hurricane Lowell’s devastating impact across the Garden Isle, the race to become Kauaʻi’s next mayor has taken on renewed urgency. Today’s special edition of Spotlight Now features a live candidate forum with the two contenders vying to lead Kauaʻi County: County Council Chair Mel Rapozo and former Mayor Bernard Carvalho.
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This Family-Run Manapua Shop In Honolulu Has Been Steaming Pork-Filled Buns Since The 1940s
Tucked into a narrow street in Honolulu’s Chinatown sits a counter that opens before most alarm clocks ring, at 5:30 in the morning. The pork buns here have been part of island mornings for generations, and the family behind them still makes everything by hand right where you can see it.
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Hundreds at Makaha Valley Towers endure four-day outage: ‘I probably would have been dead’
MĀKAHA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Residents at Mākaha Valley Towers have spent four days without electricity, dealing with spoiled food, extreme heat and challenges keeping essential medical devices running. The nearly 600 residents at the West Oahu apartment complex lost power Monday. By Thursday, some residents said the prolonged outage...
kauainownews.com
Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications
Safety remains the top priority of shipping firm Young Brothers following Hurricane Lowell. Young Brothers is coordinating closely with U.S. Coast Guard, Hawai‘i Department of Transportation Harbors Division and relevant state agencies as ports reopen and operating conditions are assessed. Some sailings could continue to change because of storm...
thedesk.net
Allen Media renews ABC affiliation agreement for seven stations
The Walt Disney Company and local television broadcaster Allen Media Group has reached a new deal that extends the carriage of ABC network programming on seven Allen Media-owned stations. The agreement covers KITV (Channel 4, ABC) in Honolulu, KEZI (Channel 9, ABC) in Eugene, KDRV (Channel 12, ABC) in Medford,...
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Hawaii's Only Monorail. A Farm Older Than the Mall. A Lease That Ends in 2043. Welcome to Pearlridge Center in Waimalu, HI.
Pearlridge Center is a shopping mall on Moanalua Road in Waimalu, Hawaii, built as two separate buildings. They don't touch. An elevated monorail crosses the gap between them. The first building opened in 1972. The second went up beyond the working watercress farm in 1975. Pearlridge added the 0.2-mile shuttle between the buildings two years later.
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Delta Airlines flight runs into trouble over Washington coast
LONG BEACH — A commercial flight from Sea-Tac to Honolulu, Hawaii appears to have experienced an in-air emergency as it flew toward the Washington coastline, but made it safely back to Seattle. Delta Airlines Flight 419 (DL419) did multiple passes over Pacific County and the Long Beach Peninsula below...