Water use on Oahu has continued to increase since November, despite the Honolulu Board of Water Supply urging residents to implement conservation measures after a fuel leak at the Navy’s Red Hill fuel facility resulted in the closing of three municipal wells.

Punawai Hale studio apartments hopes to finally fill its 20 units with once-homeless residents by the end of the month after opening in November 2020.

A roughly decade-old effort to replace Oahu’s obsolete and overcrowded jail has bogged down at the Legislature.

A one-day humpback whale count was conducted by volunteers Saturday on the shores of the main Hawaiian Islands, with 136 whales sighted between 10 and 10:15 a.m., the most of any 15-minute period throughout the day, according to a news release from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and the Pacific Whale Foundation.

Resolutions moving through the state Legislature urge the Board of Land and Natural Resources to restore the eastern shoreline of Kauai’s Waimea Valley, currently called Russian Fort Elizabeth Park, to its former Hawaiian name, Paulaula.

Q uestion : Regarding the road test, will I still have to roll down the windows and wear a mask?

Whether it’s COVID- 19, tainted drinking water tied to the Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility or “over- tourism,” nowadays we’re all focused on current events.

Hawaii Public Radio has appointed Liberty Peralta as its new director of marketing and communications. Peralta has 18 years of marketing experience. She previously served as director of communications and later vice president of communications at PBS Hawaii. Peralta is also the owner of Popoki + Tea, a cat cafe in Kaimuki that provides a peaceful environment for guests and the cafe’s adoptable re

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Calendar Today BASEBALL ILH: Pac-Five vs. Maryknoll at Goeas Field; Damien vs. Punahou at Ala Wai Field; Mid-Pacific vs. Kamehameha at Central Oahu Regional Park Field No. 1; ‘Iolani at Saint Louis at Central Oahu Read More

Hawaii Public Radio has appointed Liberty Peralta as its new director of marketing and communications. Peralta has 18 years of marketing experience. She previously served as director of communications and later vice president of communications at PBS Hawaii. Peralta is also the owner of Popoki + Tea, a cat cafe in Kaimuki that provides a peaceful environment for guests and the cafe’s adoptable re

Whether it’s COVID- 19, tainted drinking water tied to the Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility or “over- tourism,” nowadays we’re all focused on current events.

Resolutions moving through the state Legislature urge the Board of Land and Natural Resources to restore the eastern shoreline of Kauai’s Waimea Valley, currently called Russian Fort Elizabeth Park, to its former Hawaiian name, Paulaula.

Punawai Hale studio apartments hopes to finally fill its 20 units with once-homeless residents by the end of the month after opening in November 2020.

Water use on Oahu has continued to increase since November, despite the Honolulu Board of Water Supply urging residents to implement conservation measures after a fuel leak at the Navy’s Red Hill fuel facility resulted in the closing of three municipal wells.

A one-day humpback whale count was conducted by volunteers Saturday on the shores of the main Hawaiian Islands, with 136 whales sighted between 10 and 10:15 a.m., the most of any 15-minute period throughout the day, according to a news release from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and the Pacific Whale Foundation.

Q uestion : Regarding the road test, will I still have to roll down the windows and wear a mask?

A roughly decade-old effort to replace Oahu’s obsolete and overcrowded jail has bogged down at the Legislature.

There was no golf team at Kapolei back when AJ Mercado was a high school student.

The long, hot and dusty road is done for the ‘Iolani Raiders.

There are five lifeguards with seemingly equal strength, athleticism, intelligence and training.

The roller-coaster ride of ILH baseball was merciful for the Kamehameha Warriors.

The University of Hawaii beach volleyball duo of Brooke Van Sickle and Kaylee Glagau picked up national and conference honors following an undefeated weekend in the Big West Challenge in Long Beach, Calif.

NEW YORK >> On April 26, choreographer and dancer Ronald K. Brown woke up and knew that something wasn’t right. “I couldn’t figure out how to move,” he said. “I was like, ‘You are a dancer. Why can’t you figure out how to get up?’”

The Biden administration has identified core impediments to better nursing home care in its proposed overhaul of the industry, but turning aspirations into reality will require a complex task: mandating adequate staffing levels for all homes without bankrupting those that can’t afford far higher labor costs.

Dear Savvy Senior : A while back, I saw an article on different ways to scatter a person’s ashes after they’re cremated, but I’ve misplaced it. Can you help me with this? I’m preplanning my funeral and would like to include instructions on what to do with my remains. I think my family will appreciate this. — Planning Ahead

I was taking a walk on Sunday around my condo development. I was wearing a mask. A woman drove up, put her window down and said, “Do you love your mask”?

It’s an idea whose time has come: Facilitate a state-supported program to make savings for retirement a “no-brainer” for employees of small businesses, by offering automatic paycheck deductions. Hawaii Senate Bill 3289, now crossed over to the House, represents the latest effort to move forward with such a project.

One of the athletes I coach was ranked going into the finals of the Hawaii High School Athletic Association swimming championships on March 5.

Everyone embraces the intent of Senate Bill 3197, to establish a farmer apprentice mentoring program. Hawaii has been educating its own next generation of nurses and doctors; clearly growing its own farmers is needed