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Enforcement of beach closure hours starts Friday in Waikiki

Enforcement starts Friday for the newest Waikiki Beach early morning closure period, which went into effect earlier this month at the Royal Hawaiian Beach to address a range of problems associated with overnight campers.

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Enforcement starts Friday for the newest Waikiki Beach early morning closure period, which went into effect earlier this month at the Royal Hawaiian Beach to address a range of problems associated with overnight campers.
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A homeless person sleeps on the beach near the Waikiki police substation.
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The Waikiki Beach Special Improvement District Association on March 1 implemented a three-hour closure period from 2 to 5 a.m. daily for the iconic stretch of sand that extends from the Royal Hawaiian groin to the start of Kuhio Beach Park beyond the Moana Surfrider.
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A homeless person sits on a bench on Kalakaua Avenue.
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A cart filled with assorted items is seen near the Ala Wai Canal on Wednesday.

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