Saturday, May 18, 2013
Behind you!
A Star-Advertiser ambulance ride-along this week showed the hazards created by drivers who don't move over or who dart ahead, slam the brakes, tailgate and otherwise engage in dangerous driving habits as Emergency Medical Services personnel try to help the critically ill or seriously injured.
Hawaii to get $250,000 to clean tsunami debris
The five western states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5 million gift from Japan for cleanup.
3 boats capsize along Maui coastline
State and Maui County officials responded Friday to the groundings of three boats that had capsized in a quarter-mile stretch of coastline from Mala Wharf to the Lahaina Crossroads Apartments.
Bloomingdale's is latest luxe store at Ala Moana
Famed New York retailer Bloomingdale's will open its first Hawaii store in the fall of 2015, replacing Sears at Ala Moana Center.
Kailua core for sale
It’s not the island of Lanai, but another major piece of Hawaii is for sale.
Kalakoa: From the heart
Sara Black recalls passing out goody boxes to homeless folks on Easter. That was several years ago, when she began her community service efforts. "It brightened their holidays and made me feel really good," she said. "Even at a young age, I realized that I was helping people."
Little goes a long way
Three outs away from his first nine-inning complete game, Connor Little politely told his coach he wasn't coming out of the game.
The 29-year-old University of Hawaii graduate student who was attacked this week by a man out on bail for attempting to set another man on fire is fearful that the suspect will do more harm to others if he is allowed to go free again while awaiting trial. Story »
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Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Honolulu say daytime heating and a moist, unstable atmosphere will combine to produce locally heavy showers through early this afternoon on Oahu. Story »
Queen's Health Systems will begin demolition Monday of the former Hawaii Medical Center hospital in West Oahu. Story »
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- Job Fair at Blaisdell, May 15
- From Mom's house to the motherland
- Photo Gallery: Mid-Pac baseball, May 14, 2013
- Thomas Square community forum, May 13
- Capt. Reid Nishizuka memorial, May 13
- Island Images: May 2013 [part 2]
- UH-Manoa Graduation Part 1
- Photo gallery; UH-Manoa Graduation Part 2
- Photo gallery: HHSAA Division I volleyball championships
- Photo gallery: HHSAA Division II volleyball championships
- Photo gallery: HHSAA Track and Field Part 1
- Photo gallery: HHSAA Track and Field Part 2
- Photo gallery: HHSAA Division II baseball championship
- Baseball: Maryknoll vs. Molokai, May 10
Across the country, book lovers and aspiring authors pay big bucks for writing workshops. They'll travel great distances to be one of 200,000 fans at a book festival listening to award-winning authors talk about their best-sellers and waiting in long lines for an autograph. In Honolulu the book and music festival is free and easy to attend, and authors are happy to hang out for hours to talk to fans and autograph books. Story »
The all-night games were held in rarefied settings like a suite at the Plaza Hotel. One pink chip was worth $25,000. Masseuses were on hand to help relieve the tension, while the players were fueled by food and drink. And the stakes climbed into the stratosphere, with as much as $2 million on the table to be lost or won.
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