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YMCA of Honolulu branch near University of Hawaii Manoa has a buyer

The YMCA of Honolulu is currently in negotiations with a potential buyer who has submitted an offer for the Atherton property and buildings in Manoa, directly across from the University of Hawaii campus, the head of the YMCA of Honolulu confirmed to ... >> view original

First ever Mango Jam Honolulu to be held this weekend

Mango Jam Honolulu will take place Friday evening, August 7 from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday, August 8 from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on the Frank F. Fasi Civic Center Grounds surrounding Honolulu Hale. The Festival is FREE and open to the public. >> view original

Traffic Disaster Master Karl Kim Explains Honolulu's Carmageddon For You

When contacted in Jakarta, home of “the worst traffic in the world,” he asked that HONOLULU only submit only two questions due a poor Internet connection and a hectic schedule that included discussing disaster preparedness, sea level rise, coastal ... >> view original

Honolulu May Spend $75K to Settle Case of Alleged Police Brutality

The Honolulu City Council is expected to approve a $75,000 settlement this week in a case involving allegations that two Honolulu police officers beat up a Waipahu resident. According to court records, Justin Kaawa claimed the incident occurred after ... >> view original

Honolulu to commemorate 70th Anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

Honolulu will commemorate the Tragedy & Triumph the 70th Anniversary of the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with a series of events on August 6th thru 9th, 2015; the triumph of the ending of World War II and the tragedy of the beginning of the ... >> view original

Honolulu police fly to Lanai to destroy explosives - Honolulu Star

Members of the Honolulu Police Department's bomb squad destroyed a canvas bag containing dynamite, a fuse, and blasting caps on Lanai. Maui police said a 52-year-old man found the bag in his storage shed at 12:30 p.m. and called Lanai police. >> view original

Honolulu Magazine's thought-provoking August issue

The story is called Carmageddon. Senior Editor Don Wallace led the team effort looking at some of the reasons why Honolulu has been described as having the second-worst traffic in the nation. Wallace talks to experts about everything from our geography ... >> view original

Macy's speeds delivery in Honolulu - Honolulu Star

Macy's Inc. will make same-day deliveries in Honolulu of items purchased online at macys.com, bloomingdales.com and via either brand's mobile website, beginning this month. Bloomingdale's Honolulu store will open in November. Login for more. >> view original

EY Partner Jeff Bartlett named EY Honolulu Office Managing Partner

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP announced today that Jeff Bartlett was named the Honolulu Office Managing Partner. Bartlett will be responsible for continuing to grow the practice, managing resources and overseeing client ... >> view original

Storm nearing, might arrive Wednesday - Honolulu Star

At 5 p.m. Sunday, Guillermo was 725 miles east-southeast of Hilo and 935 miles east-southeast of Honolulu, moving west-northwest at 10 mph. Hurricane-force winds extend 45 miles from the storm's center, while tropical storm-force winds extend 140 mph, ... >> view original