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Media Release: In recognition of United Nations International Woman’s Day, the Zonta Club of Hilo will present its Rose Award to Helene Hale for her lifetime of service as an elected official representing Hawaii County. Ms. Hale, 91, will receive the award at a dinner sponsored by the Zontians March 8 at 5:30 p.m. in [...]
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My Superbowl prediction… Saints 27 Colts 24
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I was invited to go on the following Submarine Trip: http://urbanmixplate.honadvblogs.com/2010/01/30/embarking-on-the-uss-santa-fe-part-1/ http://urbanmixplate.honadvblogs.com/2010/01/31/a-day-on-the-uss-santa-fe-part-2/ http://urbanmixplate.honadvblogs.com/2010/02/01/a-day-on-the-uss-santa-fe-part-3/ And Nathan Kam’s Blog Posting: http://kamfamily.wordpress.com/2010/01/31/video-on-the-sail-of-the-uss-santa-fe/ Unfortunately, as most of you know… I was hired as the Big Island East Hawaii Census Supervisor and I was doing training when this happened the other week. However… I will just say…. Zoom Zoom… keep [...]
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Filed under: Announcements, County Council, Economy, Hawaii, Lingle, Mufi Hanneman, Something New?, State Affairs, Technology, Transportation | Tagged: Honolulu Rail, Mufi Hannemann | Leave a Comment »
The Hawaii County Council races this year will be a very interesting one to watch. Here is a list of who has officially signed up to be a candidate as of 2/4/2010: ** COUNCILMEMBER HAWAII COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 ** YAGONG, DOMINIC ** COUNCILMEMBER HAWAII COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 ** D’ALMEIDA, ERIC IKEDA, DONALD A MOORE, MICHAEL [...]
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This is pretty cool. It looks like the Hawaii Island Journal has gone online. …Because of cost and accessibility, we intend to operate the Journal as an internet only publication. Instead of being limited by print distribution methods and resources, we hope that people far and wide will find our website… They’ve only posted a [...]
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The start/finish for the Big Dog Valentine’s Day 5K on Feb 14, at 8 am has been changed to Hilo Bayfront Park, near the canoe paddling area. It will be the same 5K course as the Big Island Marathon’s 5K.
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Faced with record levels of red ink into the foreseeable future, Washington is spending $2.5 million to create buzz for the census — by advertising during the Super Bowl. The Census Bureau is hoping to exploit the strong ratings from this annual attraction, aiming to get more participation from people who now seem disinclined to [...]
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Former Hawaii Congressman Cec Heftel passed away Thursday at the age of 85. His family confirmed today that he had been in failing health for a while and died of natural causes in San Diego… More Here Cec Heftel, 5-term U.S. House of Representatives [Hawaii 1st District] talks of the need of a Constitutional Convention [...]
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This is pretty trippy. McDonalds hired a bunch of folks to stand around “Frozen” with a “Frappe” in their hands to promote the new Frappe.
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If this is a cricket… I’ve never seen one so big! It must have been at least 3/4 of an inch long! At least if it was a cricket… it was a silent one!
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This video examines a physician-patient connectivity solution offered by one of the largest health insurance providers in the state of Hawaii in conjunction with American Well and Microsoft HealthVault.
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Anyone have any suggestions for the Best “Touristy” Luau on the Kona side of the Big Island?
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Media Release: The Hawai’i Forest Industry Association (HFIA) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Hawai’i County’s Department of Research and Development for its Ka Pilina Poina ‘Ole, “Connection Not Forgotten” project. This community-driven project provides interpretive materials and forest stewardship opportunities that connect two naturally and culturally significant destinations in North Kona; Ka’upulehu Dryland [...]
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Media Release: Yesterday, SB 2441 introduced by 2010 Lieutenant Governor candidate, Sen. Gary Hooser, was approved and passed out of a joint committee hearing of the Senate’s Energy and Environment Committee and Water and Land Committee. The bill proposes changing the existing penalty for intentionally or knowingly harming or killing a Hawaiian Monk Seal or [...]
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