Thursday, June 20, 2013
Shark takes 'test bite' from swimmer
A shark bit the leg of a man swimming at a West Hawaii beach Tuesday afternoon but released him and swam away, allowing the man to get back to shore.
Okinawa Exit Plan
Three studies are underway on Oahu to find sites to house 2,700 Marines from Okinawa, Japan, but it may take until 2026 to implement what is estimated to be a $2.5 billion move.
Isle teacher programs graded among worst
Hawaii's elementary- and high-school teaching degree programs are among the worst in the country when it comes to preparing new teachers for the classroom, according to a new report that slams many of the nation's teacher colleges.
City unveils smaller, less costly rail station
Community feedback on the size and scope of Honolulu's future rail stations has helped save the project some $100 million in design and construction costs, the city's top rail official said Tuesday.
Tesoro believes buyer has long-term viability
Tesoro Corp. officials said Tuesday they are confident the buyer of the company's Kapolei oil refinery has the expertise and financial backing to operate the facility successfully over the long term.
TheBuzz: Long-term Kakaako plans already displacing tenants
With rare exception, nothing new can be built in Kakaako without something old going away.
The Weekly Eater: Steakhouse keeps it casual, adds local flair
These days branding is everything, so it's unusual to find a company swapping a big-brand name for an untested one.
Gov. Neil Abercrombie has approved a pair of bills imposing new regulations on campaign super PACs. Story »
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When it comes to packing a picnic basket, sandwiches are almost always the stars of the menu. And why not? They are easy to eat with your hands, pack well and are versatile enough to keep everyone happy. Story »
A planned condominium tower on Ward Avenue received mostly supportive comments Wednesday despite being nestled up against another residential high-rise — an issue arising as Kakaako increasingly fills up with tall buildings.
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With Allen, there’s always a Ray of hope
For years, Ray Allen’s routine has not changed. Show up for work hours earlier than just about everyone else, go onto the court and take hundreds of jump shots. Story »
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‘Soul Sessions’ feat. Taimane
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A Woman Of SubstancePerhaps the finest actress of her generation, or any other, Anna Pearce – aka Patty Duke – jumps at the chance to co-star with Joe Moore in Heaven Forbid! Read More »
In The SwimBen Komer turned mom Lori’s summer swim school into a year-round, full-time operation, teaching Islanders of all ages Read More »
