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Unique workforce development program for high school students launched by Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi

Unique program connects girl scouts with industries, employers and career pathways

Temporary passenger pickup areas implemented at Līhu‘e Airport to improve employee parking

Construction has begun at the pickup area fronting Baggage Claim B and will continue through 2027.

T&C Surf Designs’ Kalo Collection to benefit Boys & Girls Club of Hawaiʻi

On Kauaʻi, the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaiʻi operates four program locations, with a new teen center planned at the former Garden Island newspaper building in Līhuʻe.

Kapiʻolani Community College culinary program cooking up hot meals to help Kauaʻi students

The free meals are helping many of the 80% of community college students on Kauaʻi who are dealing with damaged homes, lost income and/or prolonged power outages due to Hurricane Lowell.

Seniors at public and private schools in Hawaiʻi can apply to all 10 UH campuses through Direct2UH

Direct2UH removes traditional application barriers by providing eligible seniors direct admission to one or more UH campuses based on their grade point average, with no application fee.

American Bar Association awards Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Sabrina McKenna its diversity award

“In my opinion, diversity of representation in the legal profession is required for access to and actual achievement of justice.” — Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Sabrina S. McKenna
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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Seniors at public and private schools in Hawaiʻi can apply to all 10 UH campuses through Direct2UH

Direct2UH removes traditional application barriers by providing eligible seniors direct admission to one or more UH campuses based on their grade point average, with no application fee.

American Bar Association awards Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Sabrina McKenna its diversity award

“In my opinion, diversity of representation in the legal profession is required for access to and actual achievement of justice.” — Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Sabrina S. McKenna

Native Hawaiian nonprofits petition to amend 27 rules pertaining to iwi kūpuna, burial sites

Native Hawaiian nonprofits are working to update state’s historic preservation program administrative rules to involve lineal and cultural descendants in decisions regarding iwi kūpuna.

University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa to co-lead federal program to boost coffee, cacao production in US and globally

The Coffee and Cacao Innovation Lab will work with small farmers in Hawaiʻi and the continental United States, as well as in Latin America, Africa and Asia.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Friday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Here is up-to-date information about recovery efforts and resources from Hurricane Lowell.

Volcano Watch: Where did the September fissure vent lava at Kīlauea’s summit come from?

The combination of deformation and geochemical datasets show the new fissure vents were the same magma source we have seen in previous fountaining episodes at the summit of the Big Island volcano and likely formed because the magma system was highly pressurized and simply forced its way along the easiest path to the surface.

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Residents, businesses impacted by South Kona quake have 2 more weeks to apply for federal assistance

Nov. 1 is the last day to apply for both the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration low-interest physical property damage disaster loans.

Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi launches unique workforce development program for female high school students

Unique program connects girl scouts with industries, employers and career pathways

Waiʻōhinu Transfer Station in Ka‘ū to return to normal operating hours

The normal operating hours will resume on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Water restriction notice for some South Hilo communities upgraded to essential-use-only

The upgraded restriction was ordered to maintain water storage in tanks for all water customers as county crews repair a well.

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Maui County students to attend ‘Dive Into Education’ Event at UH West O‘ahu, Oct. 23

Nearly 200 high school students from Hawai‘i public schools statewide who aspire to be the state’s future teachers will attend the fourth annual Dive Into Education event this Friday, Oct. 23, at University of Hawai‘i West Oʻahu.

Hirono, Hawaiʻi delegation press Education Department over redirected minority-serving institution funds

US Sen. Mazie Hirono and a group of congressional Democrats are asking the US Department of Education to restore federal money they say was improperly shifted away from minority-serving institutions, a category of colleges that includes schools serving Native Hawaiian and Asian American and Pacific Islander students.

Hawaiian, Alaska airlines add new chef-designed menus and wines for premium cabins

Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines are rolling out refreshed chef-designed menus and a new wine selection for international Suites, or Business Class, guests, including Hawaiʻi-inspired dishes from Honolulu chefs, the airlines announced Thursday.

Maui County unemployment rises to 3.1%; adjusted state rate reaches 2.8%

Maui County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.1% in September from 2.9% in August, according to figures the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism released Monday.