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History of the Honolulu Marathon - Honolulu, Hawaii News and Weather - KITV Channel 4

HONOLULU - Runners have been training as thousands gear up for the Honolulu Marathon. It's set to take place on December 13th. The popular race – now in its 42nd year – attracts people from all over the world.Three time Olympic medalist Tommy Kono made a name for himself with his explosive power lifting, not his sprinting – but the Hawaii athlete helped get the first Honolulu Marathon up and running."I tried running myself, but it is not for me. My arches are too flat from all the heavy lift..
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Where to get down this Black Friday in Honolulu | Hawaii Magazine

These three parties on Black Friday will make you thankful you avoided the malls.Fitted | ScottfromFITTEDonVimeo.FittedKa Po Nui Hoolako (The great night that supplies)The annual Black Friday event in Fitted’s parking lot started because kids were lining up for the drop of new collections, and it has grown in size and scope over the last decade.There will be live entertainment by Lionfiyah and various famous friends of Fitted throughout Thursday night. Grilled sandwiches and tomato bisque by Mel..
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Imu fundraiser passes on passion for farming at Castle High School

HONOLULU - The turkey imu fundraiser at Castle High School dates back over 30 years. The goal is always the same: raise funds for a worthwhile program called Future Farmers of America."We need to purchase PCV pipe and dig trenches and install modern technology like drip lines and timers, so that we can bang out some really nice crops like corn and sweet potato,” said Carlos Kaukahi Severson, a teacher at Castle High School.But before getting their hands on donations, these high schoolers hav..
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China to build military base in Africa

ASSOCIATED PRESS In this Aug. 22 photo, Chinese police men stand guard as a Chinese military tank r..
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Thanksgiving comes to Oahu

Holiday meal preparation is expected to get underway shortly after sunrise this morning for a crowd of about 2,000 diners headed to the annual Salvation Army Thanksgiving dinner — a 45-year tradition on Oahu. The doors open at 11 a.m., when the Salvation Army Brass Band will kick off entertainment at Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell and the Salvation Army’s Maj. John Chamness will ceremoniously carve..
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Why you must eat Vietnamese food in Honolulu | Travel | Thanh Nien Daily

You know about Kona coffee grown on the volcanic slopes of Hawaii’s Big Island and about those impossibly sweet pineapples, but on Saturday mornings in eastern Honolulu, the KCC Farmers Market gets rowdy with people after all sorts of other things. There are fresh abalone still alive in the shells and spiky deep-water shrimp to eat whole, yakitori-style, hot off the grill. Culinary students from Kapiolani Community College sell suckling pig meat inside buns baked with taro root starch. OnoPo..
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State Supreme Court ruling may affect hundreds of DUI cases

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Honolulu attorney Jonathan Burge spoke today ab..
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Hawaii senator fears for pregnant wife amid dengue outbreak

Hawaii senator fears for pregnant wife amid dengue outbreak Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015 3:15 PM EST Updated: Thursday, November 26, 2015 3:15 PM EST Health officials say the disease is likely being spread by mosquitoes that have been infected by a traveler who had the virus. HONOLULU (AP) - HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii state Sen. Russell Ruderman worries whenever there's a mosquito buzzing in his home.Until recently, he ..
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To Do! The Stylistics, Jake Shimabukuro, Bill Maher

COURTESY THE STYLISTICS DEC. 5 The Stylistics, known for a string of consecutive Top 10 hits in the '70s, return to Honolulu with their Philly soul sound and songs including "Betcha by Golly Wow" and "I'm Stone in Love With You."Login for more... Print Subscribers ACTIVATIONCurrent print subscribers, activate your..
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