Sunday, February 05, 2012
'The River' runs through him
Don't tell anyone, but the star of the scary new ABC series "The River" doesn't like to be scared. But giving viewers a few nightmares?
In pursuit of predators: Efforts renew to change Hawaii’s law on child sex abuse
Amid national outrage of reports about sexual abuse of children at Penn State and Syracuse universities, the Hawaii Legislature is taking a second look at a proposal to stretch the period that victims of child sexual abuse can file lawsuits against alleged perpetrators.
Officials target early learning
The elimination of junior kindergarten in 2013 would be delayed by a year to give officials more time to develop a statewide preschool program, under a plan supported by legislators.
Scrapped plan for marina draws criticism
Haseko (Hawaii) Inc. announced in November that it had abandoned development of a marina in Ewa Beach at its master-planned Ocean Pointe and Hoakalei Resort communities, citing high cost and low demand.
Hawaii's Backyard: Down home and laid back in lovely Laupahoehoe
In February 2006 members of Malama Hawaii Nei gathered at Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park to help set up for the inaugural Laupahoehoe Music Festival.
Kamehameha back on top of D-I
After winning the ILH on points, the Kamehameha girls soccer team left no doubt that it is the best team in the state.
Mid-Pacific blanks HPA for D-II soccer title
The Mid-Pacific Institute girls soccer team lost 15 games in winning the past two Division II state championships, but the Owls stay on top by winning every game that matters.
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While Antonio Pangan waits for a new kidney, his life revolves around his dialysis appointments, which last about four hours at a time, three times a week. Story »
Haseko (Hawaii) Inc. announced in November that it had abandoned development of a marina in Ewa Beach at its master-planned Ocean Pointe and Hoakalei Resort communities, citing high cost and low demand. Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS >> Eli Manning and the Giants one-upped Tom Brady and the Patriots again, coming back with a last-minute touchdown to beat New England 21-17 tonight for New York’s fourth Super Bowl title. Story »
A car carrying two adults and a child slammed into a stalled vehicle on the H-2 freeway this afternoon, injuring all three and creating a traffic nightmare. Story »
INDIANAPOLIS >> NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he is disappointed in the quality of last week's Pro Bowl and changes must be considered, perhaps even dropping the game altogether. Story »
- Sports Extras: UH vs. San Jose State
- Sports Extras: Kaimuki vs. Pearl City basketball
- Sports Extras: Division 2 soccer, Mid Pacific vs. Hawaii Prep
- Sports Extras: Division 1 soccer, Iolani vs. Kamehameha
- Sports Extras: Utah vs. Rainbow Wahine
- Sports Extras: FHB Canoe Paddling State Championships
- Sports Extras: H.S. Soccer: Mililani vs Kamehameha
- Sports Extra: Kahuku vs Leilehua at Kahuku
Feb. 3, 2012 - Occupy Honolulu
Feb. 2, 2012 - Island Images: February 2012 [Part 1]
- Page One Collection: February 2012 [Part 1]
- Island Images: National Letter of Intent Signing Day
- Volcom Pipe Pro at Pipeline
Jan. 31, 2012 - Island Images: High Surf at Jaws, Maui, Jan. 31
Get ready, Honolulu, for "punk" in a mariachi stylee. Watch for Mariachi El Bronx, dressed as a full-fledged mariachi band in traditional black charro outfits, as frontman Matt Caughthran of veteran Los Angeles punk band The Bronx brings his loving take on the music of Mexico. Story »
Professional football's Super Bowl may be taking place today, but for hundreds of young Hawaii scientists like Waianae High School juniors Ashley Kekahuna and Iesha Chamness, it's still the thick of the playoffs.
The Leeward Regionals of the Hawai‘i State Science Olympiad took place Saturday at Leeward Community College. Story »
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SAN JOSE, Calif. » The handshake line at the Events Center on Saturday night didn’t show a whole lot of celebrating.
The Hawaii men’s basketball team had just outlasted San Jose State for an 83-81 overtime victory. Story »
Amid national outrage of reports about sexual abuse of children at Penn State and Syracuse universities, the Hawaii Legislature is taking a second look at a proposal to stretch the period that victims of child sexual abuse can file lawsuits against alleged perpetrators. Story »
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In February 2006 members of Malama Hawaii Nei gathered at Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park to help set up for the inaugural Laupahoehoe
Music Festival. Story »
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Don't tell anyone, but the star of the scary new ABC series "The River" doesn't like to be scared.
But giving viewers a few nightmares? Story »
BEIJING » Even in its prime, the house at 24 Beizongbu Hutong was no architectural jewel, just one of countless brick-and-timber courtyard homes that clogged the labyrinthine heart of this ancient imperial capital.
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