Lingle Releases Funds for Park Improvements… 3 Big Island Parks to See Improvements

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Damon

Governor Linda Lingle has released $250,000 to improve the energy efficiency of state parks and Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) facilities on the Big Island, Kaua‘i, Maui and O‘ahu. This project is in addition to the $1.87 billion public infrastructure construction plan unveiled by Governor Lingle in December 2008 to stimulate the economy [...]

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Inaugural Prevent Bullying Rally Held at Pahoa Elementary… Pictures

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Damon

Pahoa Elementary was 1 of only 2 schools in the entire state that had an “Inaugural Aloha Rally  to Prevent Bullying”.  It was  held this evening in the schools cafeteria. There was plenty of assistance on hand for those needing parking. Inside the cafeteria people filed in for a night of fun. There were many [...]

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Pahoa JV Basketball Team Starts Off Season Undefeated

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Damon

Pahoa High Schools Junior Varsity team has won an impressive 8 games in a row staying unbeaten at the time of this blog.  Tonight is their homecoming game against St. Joseph. Tonight they are playing the always tough St. Joseph Team: The game was just tipping off when I got there. The game was close [...]

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The Real Reason Sumo Wrestlers Get So Big

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Damon

I knew there had to be a way these guys got “Hungry”: Sumo wrestlers with pot bellies, yes. Sumo wrestlers with pot? Now that’s harder to grapple with. In the past six months, four wrestlers have been kicked out of the ancient sport for allegedly smoking marijuana, creating the biggest drugs-in-sports scandal that Japan has [...]

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Kamehameha School Student “…Detention for What We Believe In.”

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Damon

I’m wondering about this recent tweet I just got. It’s from a purported Kamehameha Schools “Student” who recently started a Twitter account. There has been controversy about the use of KSBE on Twitter and people Hi-jacking the name and logo, so I can not necessarily believe this purported Tweet. Capsun posted this the other day: [...]

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SCAM Warning for Hawaii Facebook Users

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Damon

The Better Business Bureau of Hawaii today is warning Facebook users of hackers, scammers and ID thieves posing as the user’s friend in order to spread viruses or steal identities… More Here

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