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Acura of Honolulu's imminent sale puts 84 employees on notice

The owner of Acura of Honolulu has confirmed the dealership's imminent sale to the Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, according to a letter obtained by PBN this week. About two weeks ago, Daniel Keppel, owner and principal of Hawaii ... >> view original

Mayor Hires 'Fresh Set of Eyes' to Monitor Honolulu Rail Project

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced the hiring Wednesday of a Bay Area consultant with decades of transit experience to improve oversight of the city's $6 billion commuter rail line. Michael T. Burns is the former head of the Santa Clara Valley ... >> view original

Two Honolulu architecture firms rank in top 100 in national revenue survey

WATG ranked 55th and Architects Hawaii Ltd. ranked 90th out of 300 firms in Architectural Record's survey of top firms based on 2014 revenue. WATG generated $69.67 million in revenue in 2014, according to the survey. It had ranked 44th in last year's ... >> view original

Matson to end Hawaii molasses operation, pay $15.4 million

In this Monday, Sept. 16, 2013 photo, a Maston ship sits in Honolulu Harbor near the site of a molasses spill. A major shipping company will pay the state more than $15 million for a 2013 molasses spill in Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii's attorney general ... >> view original

Honolulu ranked 4th most expensive city in U.S. for singles

LOOKING FOR LOVE IN HONOLULU? IF SO, IT DOESN'T MEAN YOU'RE LOOKING IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES.. JUST THE PRICEY ONES! GO BANKING RATES SURVEYED 89 CITIES AND HONOLULU IS THE 4TH MOST EXPENSIVE CITY IN THE ... >> view original

Kamehameha Schools sues Acura of Honolulu over lease payments

Kamehameha Schools is suing the parent company of Acura of Honolulu over lease payments at the dealership's former site on Ala Moana Boulevard in Honolulu, according to court documents filed this week in First Circuit Court in Honolulu. The lawsuit ... >> view original

A new nightclub hits Honolulu

Scarlet Honolulu is the place to be this weekend for it's grand opening located across from the Hawaii Theater in Chinatown. Show Transcript Hide Transcript. Advertising. Video Transcript. opening in Honolulu AND it has a CHICAGO influence. Why did you ... >> view original

City to clear Kakaako camp - Honolulu Star

Honolulu police officers and city homeless coordinators sometime next month will start giving notices of up to seven days to those living on still-unidentified streets farthest away from the main encampment around Ohe and Olomehani streets directly ... >> view original

Hawai'i's Art Scene

The Honolulu Museum of Art hosts more than twice as many K–12 student visits annually than the National Gallery in Washington, D.C. and beats the L.A. County Museum of Art and New York's MoMA, too. The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts' Art ... >> view original

Tropical storm building to the east; heat melting records - Honolulu Star

Monday's high temperature of 91 degrees tied the record for the date in Honolulu. The record was set in 1995. On Sunday, a high of 94 degrees in Kahului broke the record for the date. The old record of 92 was set in 1969. On Saturday, a high of 89 ... >> view original