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Large surf via an east-southeast swell generated by Hurricane Hilda will continue along east facing shores of Hawaii Island and east Maui through tonight. Surf is forecast to be in the 10-15 foot range.

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Get ready for commencement exercises coming up soon. A round-up of graduation dates for Big Island schools. Graduation season runs from May through June on the Big Island.

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Open skies and brilliant view of the transit of Venus for viewers on the Kohala Coast of the Big Island Tuesday (June 5).

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Get ready for commencement exercises coming up soon. A round-up of graduation dates for Big Island schools.

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A former business owner and Marine Corps officer, Nancy found her calling in the classroom after serving as a substitute teacher. She is now a highly-qualified science educator who holds a Masters Degree in Special Education and is seeking National Board Certification – a testament to Nancy’s belief that she must constantly advance herself professionally […]

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The most recent edition of the Crime Stoppers television program “Hawai’i Island’s Most Wanted” highlights a Hilo man wanted for domestic violence, a 23-year-old man wanted for forgery, ID theft and providing false identification to a police officer, and a Puna man wanted on several outstanding bench warrants.

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More Than 1,000 Pounds Lost? FREE “Take It Off Hawai’i” Program Promotes Fun and Effective Lifestyle Changes for Hawai’i Island. To participate, teams of four to 10 members register at locations throughout North Hawai’i by having their starting weight and blood pressure recorded. Participants can earn “lifestyle points,” which are based on the program’s objectives […]

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The most recent edition of the Crime Stoppers television program “Hawai’i Island’s Most Wanted” highlights a 27-year-old man wanted for abuse, a 43-year-old man wanted for assault and a 41-year-old man wanted on bench warrants. The new episode begins airing Friday, May 28.

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Community meetings with Mayor Billy Kenoi will be held in Kohala on June 8, and in Waimea on June 15. Each of the community meetings is open to the public. The meeting on June 8 will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Kohala Intergenerational Center, hosted by David Fuertes. The meeting […]

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Almost 2,500 intermediate, high school and college students across the Big Island were encouraged to take the Pledge for Action for healthy relationships and safe dating in a program put on by the YWCA Hawai’i Island.

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MEDIA RELEASE Dreams will come true with a charmed night of ‘Enchanted Fantasy’ The public is invited to escape the humdrum of routine life and enjoy an arousing night of delight and celebration Saturday, Aug. 1 at “Enchanted Fantasy”. The show aims to raise awareness of the Travys House, which was established to be a […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hilo, HI—May, 4 2009—The Hawai`i Island Chamber of Commerce (HICC) was fortunate to present the Emmy Award-winning journalist Bill Dorman as the guest speaker at the Third General Membership Meeting luncheon on May 4th at the `Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawai`i Sky Garden Restaurant. Dorman, who has covered stories from more than a […]

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