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“Ruby Tuesday” Coming To Hilo
It sucks blogging or thinking about food right now as my mouth is all lockjaw from today’s periodontal appointment. …Ruby Tuesday has no plans to close its four Hawaii restaurants, and local franchise owners are moving forward to open in Kapolei and Hilo… …and the Hilo location at Prince Kuhio Plaza has a target opening [...]
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Media Day on Mauna Kea With NASA Developers and the Moon Rover
Today (originally posted 11/13/08) I had the privilege of taking part in the “Media Day” up top Mauna Kea. I mentioned the SCARAB tests that would be happening on my blog here. …NASA’s In Situ Resource Utilization project focuses on developing methods for astronauts to take advantage of lunar resources at landing sites on the [...]
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Disability Insurance Benefits to Increase
…In Hawaii, the maximum weekly benefit will increase from $489 to $510. The maximum weekly cost of 0.5% of weekly wages will be applied to a higher wage base in 2009. The wage base will increase from $842.56 to $877.69, which means the maximum weekly deduction will go from $4.21 to $4.39… Disability Management Employer [...]
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County Memo on Disabled Parking Stalls (Revised)
Be aware of the law about disabled parking stalls Motorists are advised that it is illegal to occupy a parking stall for disabled persons unless the vehicle has a valid, visible disabled parking placard. Motorists are also advised that the disabled person who is assigned the placard must be an occupant of the vehicle. If [...]
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Toy & Trinket Store Closing… Native Hawaiian Health Care Center Relocating?
Pahoa Market Place (I call it Malama Market Shopping Center for some reason) has been a blessing for many folks in Puna who do not wish to drive all the way in to town. Many of us in Puna have turned to Trish’s Toys & Trinkets in the Market Place for those last second childrens [...]
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