Saturday: Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Damon

Media Release: The Hawaii Island Land Trust and Kona Kai Ea (SP?) Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation are presenting the Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival this weekend. Beginning this Saturday, April 17th at 7:30 PM in the Aloha Theater in Kainaliu Town the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival will take place.  Tickets are [...]

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Hawaii: 1946 Tsunami Photos Overlain with 2010 Views

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Damon

You’ve seen archival photos of the 1946 tsunami damage in Hilo, but you’ve never seen anything like this. Sean O’Neill carefully photographed the identical locations in 2010, and this video morphs each archival photo into its modern counterpart. The result is stunning, as you watch the same tree or telephone pole or concrete pier, surrounded [...]

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Aloha Congress… Neil Abercrombie

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Damon

As a historic piece of legislation is readied for passage, members of the U.S. House say farewell to one of the prime movers of the legislation, Congressman Neil Abercrombie.

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I Spy… ME in the Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Damon

If you have been following my blog, you will know that a week ago I had the chance to tour the USS Destroyer Chung-Hoon out at sea. Today, Honolulu Advertiser Copy Editor and Odds and Ends writer Shauna Goya featured her pictures and write up on the trip. I also notice that there are a [...]

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Bat Boy the Musical Coming to Pahoa!

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Damon

Media Release: The Hilo Community Players presents: Bat Boy the Musical THE STORY: Based on a story in The Weekly World News, “BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL” is a musical comedy/horror show about a half boy/half bat creature who is discovered in a cave near Hope Falls, West Virginia. For lack of a better solution, the [...]

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3.9 Earthquake Shakes East Hawaii *Edit* Downgraded to 3.8

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Damon

A minor earthquake occurred at 7:37:58 AM (HST) on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 . The magnitude 3.9 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) WNW of Pahala. The hypocentral depth is 36 km (23 miles). More Here

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