County Events Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Statehood in Hilo and Kona

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Damon

From the Mayor’s Office: The County of Hawai‘i will celebrate Hawai‘i’s 50th anniversary of statehood with a special concert and celebration Friday, August 14, 2009, at Afook Chinen Civic Auditorium from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. A similar celebration will be held in Kona on August 23. Special guests at the Hilo event will include [...]

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Tropical Storm Watch for the Big Island HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Damon

AT 1100 AM HST…2100 UTC…THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE BIG ISLAND HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED http://www.prh.noaa.gov/data/HFO/TCPCP2

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Public Review of Final Kailua Park Master Plan Set

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Damon

From the Mayors Office: The final master plan presentation for the future of Kailua Park, aka “Old Airport Park” or “Maka`eo,” will be held 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 25, at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel Ekahi Ballroom. The preferred master plan developed in May has been refined and this will be a public [...]

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JAPAN ISSUES TSUNAMI WARNING AFTER STRONG 6.6 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Damon

JAPAN ISSUES TSUNAMI WARNING AFTER STRONG 6.6 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE URGENT — Two massive earthquakes strike, one a 7.7 off the Andaman Islands, another a 6.6 off Japan. Details to come.less than 20 seconds ago from BNO Headquarters BULLETIN — JAPAN ISSUES TSUNAMI WARNING AFTER STRONG 6.6 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE.5 minutes ago from BNO Headquarters BULLETIN — [...]

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Big Island Meet and Greets Getting BIGGER

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Damon

The 2nd Big Island meet and greet for internet fans and geeks was held this past Saturday at Big Island Pizza. I started off by going to Wiki Wiki Mart Orchidland and picking up mangoes for the event that Carl Okayama, President of the company, had donated. Well he actually donated them to me, but [...]

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