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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

A new nightclub hits Honolulu

“Bizarre” new LGBT nightclub Scarlet opens in ChinatownHonolulu Star-Advertiser >> 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

City selects transit expert to review Honolulu's rail project

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell introduced Wednesday a transit expert who will review the city's rail project. Michael Burns has 40 years of experience as a transportation professional, including 15 years at the CEO level at San Francisco MTA and Santa ... >> 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

Honolulu drops plan to turn Hilo Hattie store into shelter

HONOLULU (AP) - Honolulu officials are abandoning a plan to convert a Hilo Hattie store into an emergency homeless shelter. City Manager Roy Amemiya said Tuesday that the city decided not to bid on the building in a bankruptcy auction because of ... >> view original

Wiz Khalifa to perform concert at Blaisdell in Honolulu

Grammy-nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa is returning to Honolulu in September for a concert at the Blaisdell Arena. Promoters announced Tuesday that the international hip hop star would be performing a show on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Tickets will go ... >> view original

Landmark Honolulu Building Undergoes Stunning Transformation

The renovation of the historic 677 Ala Moana mixed-use building at the entrance of Kakaako in Honolulu will wrap up this fall. 677 Ala Moana Building in Kakaako. 677 Ala Moana Building in Honolulu. According to the Pacific Business News, Michigan-based ... >> view original

Matson settles Hawaii's claims over molasses spill for $15M

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's Michelle Wie limps into British Open in Scotland

Honolulu's Michelle Wie limps into British Open in Scotland. Associated Press Published: July 29, 2015, 2:58 pm Updated: July 29, 2015, 3:09 pm. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) · Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) · Share ... >> view original