Saturday, June 02, 2012
'Silent' temblor causes clusters of movement around Kilauea
For a little more than three days this week, Kilauea volcano went through what scientists believe was an earthquake in slow motion. From late Sunday night through early Thursday morning, scientists recorded 144 small earthquakes under the volcano, most too faint to be felt.
Libraries want kids to boost summer reading
Public libraries in Hawaii will conduct the children's summer reading program beginning Monday. The goal this summer — the program's 46th year — is boosting participation among Hawaii's youngest readers.
Work begins on Kapolei affordable rental project
An affordable rental housing development named Ko‘oloa‘ula is officially under construction in East Kapolei following a groundbreaking ceremony Friday.
Kalakoa! An enchanting experience awaits at new Disney Store
The magical experience begins as you walk along the Pixie Dust Trail, enticed by the happy tunes, colorful displays and enchanted trees.
Four-year-old Zion McKeown, who died of alleged child abuse, had injuries consistent with hitting a "concrete wall at approximately 65 mph" and likely had been "stomped on" before he was brought to a Maui hospital Tuesday, according to court documents released Friday. Story »
Like other longtime couples, Ricky Donre and Lisa Rivera had their good times and their bad times. Donre was a loving father to their four daughters and made them his first priority. Story »
An affordable rental housing development named Ko‘oloa‘ula is officially under construction in East Kapolei following a groundbreaking ceremony Friday. Story »
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A veteran Maui Police Department officer accused of having sex with a minor turned himself in at the Wailuku police station this afternoon after being indicted earlier today. Story »
- Island Images: Raku Hoolaulea, Camp Mokuleia
May 25-28, 2012 - Island Images: June 2012
- Page One Collection: June 2012
- Island Images: Windward brush fire
- Memorial Day Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony [Part 2]
- Memorial Day Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony [Part 1]
- Island Images: May 2012 [Part 3]
- Memorial Day at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery
- Island Images: Memorial Day at Punchbowl, May 28, 2012
- Island Images: Arizona Memorial 50th Anniversary Commemoration
- Island Images: 24th Annual Memorial Day Commemoration
- Island Images: Marines remember
- American Idol Finale Show
- Island Images: Rush-hour traffic, May 22, 2012
The silver lining in an all-out ridiculous movie? It's oh-so entertaining to mock. That's the operating theory behind "Xanadu," a rockin', rollicking roll in the heyday of roller-disco mania premiering today at Diamond Head Theatre. Story »
New political boundaries drawn after the census placed Chang into the same district as state Rep. Mark Nakashima, a fellow Democrat. 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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LOS ANGELES >> Class sizes have increased, courses have been cut and tuition has been raised — repeatedly. Fewer colleges are offering summer classes. Administrators rely increasingly on higher tuition from out-of-staters.
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