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Critics doubtful of DHHL promises

Despite the director's pledges to make tangible progress within six months on proposed changes, critics remained skeptical that recommendations contained in a recent audit of the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands will lead to any meaningful reform in an agency long plagued with management and oversight problems.

Memorial Day ceremonies generate call for flower lei

Pfc. John Rupert Rowe, a 26-year-old soldier from Oahu, was killed on the battlefield at Chery-Chartreuse, France, on July 31, 1918 — the first Hawaii resident to fall in combat in World War I.

Obama’s senior prom photos hit Time

Don’t throw away your prom photos, or high school yearbooks, for that matter. You never know what may become of your schoolmates, prom dates or prom date’s best buddy.

Isle Sizzler restaurants get new name and menu

Hawaii's four Sizzler restaurants have been re-branded to settle a dispute between the local operator of the eateries and franchisor Sizzler USA.

Further Review: Williams has been Angels' most reliable pitcher

Jerome Williams has no reason to be in awe of all the big-name, high-priced players around him in the Los Angeles Angels clubhouse. After all, 10 years ago when he broke into the majors his locker was next to that of Barry Bonds.

Name in the News: Jun Yang

It's only been a few years since the city ended its hiatus from any housing agenda, an interval that lasted about two decades. Talk about your deferred maintenance.

TGIF: Of Montreal's creator opens up to collaboration

It's been a little more than seven years since Kevin Barnes and his flamboyant musical project Of Montreal first performed in Honolulu, when he and his band did two nights at a now-defunct Chinatown venue.

 

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courtesy dlnrBoaters and airplane pilots who spot the above container are asked to immediately contact DLNR with its position if possible (longitude and latitude) at 587-0400 or email dlnr.marine.debris@hawaii.gov and disasterdebris@noaa.gov. The state Department of Land and Natural Resources is asking the public's help in tracking a large piece of marine debris that may be floating in waters off the Windward Coast of Oahu.  Story »

The state land department reminds boaters and other recreational users that the alcohol ban at the Ahu o Laka sandbar in Kaneohe Bay will take effect today and will be enforced through Monday.  Story »

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"Fast" delivers another healthy dose of crashed, smashed cars
It didn't have to be like this. In the age of green screens and VFX houses, filmmakers responsible for the sixth installment of the "Fast & Furious" franchise didn't have to destroy hundreds of cars. Story »
 


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April was a choppy month for Maui's housing market as sales volume and median prices moved in opposite directions, according to a report from the Realtors Association of Maui.  Story »

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 Kamehameha hires ex-Cowboy as coach
The Warriors announced on Friday that former Dallas Cowboys tight end Doug Cosbie is the new coach, taking over for David Stant, who resigned earlier this year and is now coaching college football in Japan.  Story »
 
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Of Montreal's creator opens up to collaboration

It's been a little more than seven years since Kevin Barnes and his flamboyant musical project Of Montreal first performed in Honolulu, when he and his band did two nights at a now-defunct Chinatown venue. Story »





 Coffee farms among highlights of Maui ag tours
When Marilyn Jansen Lopes and her husband, Ricky, bought a used eight-passenger van at an auction in 2009, they intended to use it as an RV for camping and cruising. Little did they know it would inspire a business that draws people from all over the world. Story »
 
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More than a decade ago, at a vintage computer fair in Silicon Valley, Dag Spicer had an opportunity to buy an original Apple-1 for $2,000. He passed. Any regrets? Not really, he said.

NEW YORK » When Chelsea Clinton wanted to make a low-key visit to the hurricane-stricken Rockaways last fall, she arranged to take a trip with her close friend Huma Abedin, a longtime aide to Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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Individual residential tower projects have drawn attention to the booming transformation of Kakaako, but plans by the urban neighborhood's biggest landowner deserve special attention.  Story »

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