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COVID vaccinations expanded

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Russ Roberts

All Hawaii Island residents 16 and older can now register for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID vaccinations now open to all Big Island residents 16 and older

All Big Island residents 16 and older can now register to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

 

By STEPHANIE SALMONS Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


Post-flight COVID testing to be scaled back

By CHELSEA JENSEN West Hawaii Today • Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


Owners of Hilo Iron Works building request change of zoning

By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 5:10 pm


Youth Challenge Academy funds pass budget muster

By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


‘A WALL OF WATER’: Survivors reflect on devastating tsunami that struck Hilo 75 years ago

By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 1, 2021 • Updated 3:06 pm


HTA’s Big Island action plan embraces ‘regenerative tourism’

By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 1, 2021 • Updated 10:22 am


COVID numbers on the rise; 16 new Big Island cases reported Wednesday by state Health Department

By STEPHANIE SALMONS Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 1, 2021


Roth wants Van Pernis off Leeward Planning Commission

By NANCY COOK LAUER West Hawaii Today • Apr. 1, 2021


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Local
‘Not going to stop us’: Despite COVID, annual Egg Rush goes on

Unable to hold their annual Egg Rush at Old Kona Airport Park because of COVID, Oasis Church held a drive through event Saturday at Kona International Market.

 

By West Hawaii Today Staff • Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


Your Views for April 2

Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


Moving forward: Next steps in ʻalala recovery include Maui and ‘io research

By Special from West Hawaii Today • Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


BIBF Hanamatsuri Zoom Service slated for Sunday

Apr. 2, 2021 • Updated 12:05 am


Spring fever: 7-sport season features scrimmages and – yes – BIIF play

By MATT GERHART Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 1, 2021 • Updated 10:47 pm


Baseball: Vulcans expect Sharks to bring more bite this time around

By KEVIN JAKAHI Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 1, 2021


Ige appoints 2 to parole board

Apr. 1, 2021


New Malama Market location in Pahoa open for business

Apr. 1, 2021


4 members identified for group taking on Maunakea management

By Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Apr. 1, 2021


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Moving forward: Next steps in ʻalala recovery include Maui and ‘io research

Post-flight COVID testing to be scaled back

COVID vaccinations now open to all Big Island residents 16 and older

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BIBF Hanamatsuri Zoom Service slated for Sunday

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