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rendering courtesy howard hughes corp.This 400-foot condominium tower with 424 units is planned on Ward Avenue just Ewa of the Sports Authority and Ross Dress for Less stores. The site also is on the edge of the city's planned rail line shown in this rendering.
 Opposition muted for Ward condo tower
Though the building will be tucked close to its neighbors, the proposal gets support
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.  Story »
The owners of a 447-acre tract above Royal Summit and Newtown Estates plan to build a zip line on their Aiea land. Story »

 Business Briefs
For Thursday, June 20, 2013
Isle start-up rate is among nation's best • Top online video will win a year of gas • Men's Wearhouse abruptly axes founder; and more Story »
 
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Cindy ellen Russell / crussell@staradvertiser.comArtist Manny Salvador has been retailing and wholesaling his stickers since about 2003, but they still can be found at the Made in Hawaii Festival and the Annual Islandwide Christmas Craft and Food Expo. Below left, Salvador created a shaka just for Buy Local. Below right, Nalu Blue's crossed-paddles company logo. There's a good chance the colorful decals on the vehicles you see around you in traffic were made right here in Hawaii by Nalu Blue founder Manny Salvador. Story »

It used to be that when children wanted to play a game of kickball, they would walk around the neighborhood, knocking on doors and asking their friends if they wished to play. This simple act took initiative and leadership.  Story »

Caption: The Territorial Tavern was the birthplace of the Beamer Brothers, Booga Booga, as well as the song and drink "Sweet Okole."courtesy Bob Hampton, 1976 If you were lucky enough to live on Oahu in the mid-1970s, you probably remember the Territorial Tavern on the corner of Bishop Street and Ala Moana Boulevard. There was a renaissance taking place with Hawaiian music in the 1970s, and the Territorial Tavern was ground zero. Story »

 
I talk to many people in the local community about computer security, and one of the most common questions is, Why would a hacker want to attack my computer? Story »

With rare exception, nothing new can be built in Kakaako without something old going away. Story »

When should someone file for bankruptcy? Story »

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Perhaps 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 »
 
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Ben Komer turned mom Lori’s summer swim school into a year-round, full-time operation, teaching Islanders of all ages Read More »