By Staff Reports (LĪHU‘E) – Many of our Kaua‘i older adults have benefitted from the Diabetes Self-ManagementProgram offered by the Agency on Elderly Affairs. For a limited time, adults/individuals 60 years and older can participate in this healthy agingprogram and learn about self-management and the
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– The American Astronomical Society (AAS), a major international organization of professional astronomers and the American Institute of Physics presented University of Hawaiʻi Astronomer Karen Meech with a coveted honor commending her trailblazing contributions in
By Staff Reports (Wahiawa)—To kick off 2023, a group of students from Kamalani Academy’s Olelo Media Program made their way to the State Capitol to witness the opening session of the Hawai’i legislature. The
By Staff Reports (O‘AHU) – O‘ahu park users are invited to take part in a community survey to gauge public sentiment regarding a robust baseball/softball field maintenance program designed to improve the condition of
By Staff Reports (Honolulu) – The Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is encouraging all school-aged keiki in Hawai‘i to help inspire appreciation for veterans who gave their last full measure of devotion
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– The No. 6 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa women’s water polo team captured its third win of the season, with a 22-7 victory over visiting No. 25 Marist College on the final day of
By Staff Reports (Honolulu)– In response to heightened public interest in the direction being taken with the rainbow design on the Hawai’i license plate, the city’s Department of Customer Services Director Kim Hashiro issued
By Staff Reports (LĪHU‘E) – In observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, County of Kaua‘i offices will beclosed on Monday, Jan. 16. Closures also include the following facilities on Jan. 16.• COVID-19 testing at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall;• COVID-19 testing at the Hanalei Neighborhood Center;• all neighborhood centers;• the Puhi Metals Recycling Center;• the Kekaha Landfill;• HI5 Redemption Centers; and• all refuse transfer stations. Because the Waimea swimming pool is closed on Mondays, staff will observe the holiday onTuesday, Jan. 17. The schedule for residential refuse pick-up will remain unchanged. The Kaua‘i Bus will be operating on its regular schedule on the holidays. Regular business hours for county offices and services will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 17. For information on regular pool hours, please visit the Department of Parks and Recreationwebsite, www.kauai.gov/Parks, or call 808-241-4460. For more information about The Kaua‘i Bus, please visit the Transportationwebsite, www.kauai.gov/transportation, or call 808-246-8110. For more information about recycling and waste disposal, please visit the Recyclingwebsite, www.kauai.gov/recycling, or call 808-241-4841.
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– The new University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center Director Naoto T. Ueno said his vision is to make the UH Cancer Center a national and international leader in treatment and care development that will provide access to the latest