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Thursday, May 31, 2012         
 
1 more year!

The National Football League has given its embattled Pro Bowl a one-year reprieve for 2013, challenging its players and Hawaii to demonstrate how the 73-year-old all-star game can be made viable for the future.

Chief bars retired firefighters from HQ

A rift between organizations representing firefighters and former firefighters widened Wednesday with Honolulu Fire Chief Kenneth Silva joining the finger-pointing.

Bed Bath & Beyond coming to Ward Centre

Bed Bath & Beyond will open its second Oahu location at Ward Centre, in the former Borders Books & Music space on the Diamond Head end of the complex this fall.

Honolulu's improving jobless rate is outmatched by other U.S. cities

Honolulu's job market is improving, but at a slower pace than in the best-performing mainland cities, according to a report released Wednesday.

Keepin' it Kasual

When promoter Robin Kimura presented "The '70s Nightclub Reunion IX" last summer, he announced the popular music series was coming to an end.

State Democrats have authorized the party to file a legal challenge to prevent Laura Thielen, a director of the state Department of Land and Natural Resources under former Gov. Linda Lingle, from running for the state Senate as a Democrat.  Story »

Maui police arrested a Wailuku couple Wednesday after the man's 4-year-old son was taken to the hospital with severe internal injuries and died hours later.  Story »

Honolulu's job market is improving, but at a slower pace than in the best-performing mainland cities, according to a report released Wednesday.  Story »

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Can Can

 
Hawaii can be grateful to professional football players for their open desire that the Pro Bowl return to Aloha Stadium next year. Story »

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The afternoon before the Quick Draw, the final event of last year's inaugural Kauai Plein Air Invitational, Oahu artist Susie Anderson and her husband drove to the Kala­lau Lookout, a scenic spot they hadn't visited in 30 years. Story »

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 Keepin' it Kasual
The group with its roots in Guam has been able to get its members together for a revival performance
When promoter Robin Kimura presented "The '70s Nightclub Reunion IX" last summer, he announced the popular music series was coming to an end. Story »
 
 
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BAGRAM, Afghanistan >> Gen. Ghulam Farouq is not exactly the master of his own house, the Parwan Detention Facility, at least not yet.

DAYTON, Ohio >> As cities like this one try to reinvent themselves after losing large swaths of their manufacturing sectors, they are discovering that one of the most critical ingredients for a successful transformation — college graduates — is in perilously short supply.

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