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Virgin America begins San Francisco-Honolulu route

The first of two Virgin America daily, nonstop routes between San Francisco and Hawaii begins Monday. The San Francisco-Honolulu route is the first, with another one to Kahului, Maui beginning Dec. 3. San Francisco-Honolulu flights will depart daily at ... >> view original

Insider Guide: Best of Honolulu

Despite its epic popularity, the best of Honolulu still fulfills the Pacific promise of easy breezes, slow days, perfect beaches and lots of flowery drinks and shirts. What may come as a surprise are the twists recently added to some familiar island icons. >> view original

The University of Hawaii has fired head football coach Norm Chow

Norm Chow exits the field at Aloha Stadium following his final game as head coach of the Rainbow Warriors Halloween 2015. Hawaii Athletics · Norm Chow Chosen As UH Head Football Coach · Warriors: Norm Chow Introduces His Inaugural Coaching Staff. >> view original

Honolulu police officer allegedly arrested lesbian couple for kissing in a ...

The Honolulu Police Department is fielding accusations of discrimination following a romantic Hawaiian sojourn gone awry. Courtney Wilson, 25, and Taylor Guerrero, 22, had been on vacation in Oahu for just two days when they were arrested, put behind ... >> view original

Per-capita price for Honolulu's rail line far exceeds projects across the nation - Honolulu Star

As costs continue to climb, Honolulu rail remains by far the most expensive transit project per-capita being built in the U.S., a Honolulu Star-Advertiser analysis shows. The 20-mile elevated, driverless rail system will now cost about $4,049 per each ... >> view original

Operation: Opportunity - Honolulu Star

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Chasing Matson lines' 'aloha' ideal amid skyscrapers of modern Honolulu

But look at Honolulu today and you wonder whether paradise has disappeared. The boulevards' high-end shops mimic those in Vegas, as does the traffic; Honolulu's ranks among the worst in the nation. Northeasterly trade winds blow about 80 fewer days a ... >> view original

Search suspended for missing surfer Alec "Ace Cool" Cooke

Tonight the Coast Guard and Honolulu Fire Department has suspended the search for 59-year-old surfer Alec "Ace Cool" Cooke. Search crews spent three days combing the waters off the North Shore for the well-known big wave surfer. Today, crews ... >> view original

Ground broken on first transit-oriented development in urban Honolulu

“It's the first project in the urban core that's going to envelope and welcome our rail project,” said Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell. “When people get off, they're going to get down to the ground level and there's going to be all kinds of activity ... >> view original

Hawaii Pacific Health chair sells Honolulu estate for record $19.8M

Karen Chang, chairman of the board for Hawaii Pacific Health, has sold her East Honolulu oceanfront estate to a businessman from the Bay Area for $19.8 million, which is the highest sale in that area during the past six years, according to public ... >> view original