By Star-Advertiser staff Posted on August 20, 2016
The Honolulu Board of Water Supply was expected to work late into Friday evening repairing a water main in Waipahu that residents’ videos showed spewing water on an apartment building.
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Each Sunday, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser publishes Oahu vital statistics for marriage licenses and birth certificates filed with the state Department of Health’s Vital Statistics System. The statistics cover the five-business-day period ending the Thursday of the previous week.
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By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com on August 19, 2016
By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com Posted on August 19, 2016
Updated on August 19, 2016 at 5:23 am
Question: Since the University of Hawaii at Manoa is back in session on Monday, I’d be interested in a story about how much additional time a person should give himself/herself to get to the same destination come Monday.
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Steven Vidinha keeps a money jar in his room. When people come to see him, he shakes them down for cash. If they make an excuse, like saying they don’t have their wallet, Vidinha makes a mental note and goes after twice as much the next time he sees them. The sign on the jar is very blunt: “What’s in your pocket?”
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As you approach the front of the art deco building that now houses the Hawaii Baptist Academy elementary school at Nuuanu and Bates, your eyes can’t miss the nearly 15-foot-high grand entry doors of carved koa. It’s hard to think of others like them anywhere else in Honolulu.
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By Michael Tsai mtsai@staradvertiser.com Posted on August 16, 2016
Whatever their condition, disposition or reason for coming, visitors to Kaiser Permanente’s Honolulu Clinic are assured of at least two things as they leave: a genuine smile and a warm wish goodbye.
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A new gene editing technique called CRISPR-Cas9 has turned the biology world upside down and will have an immeasurable effect on genetic and molecular biology research in the coming years.
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I wish I could pour you a bloody mary to help digest the primary election results, but as the next best thing I offer some of my favorite quotations about politics
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Last week, in about 7 feet of water, I swam over a reef wall and found myself in the middle of a dozen jacks, a new species to me, each bearing yellow, dashlike marks on their sides.
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