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In my role as Chairman of the Senate Health Committee during the coming legislative session, I will keep fighting to strengthen Hawaii’s healthcare system, with better hospitals, more access to care, and a safer, healthier environment for everyone in Hawaii.

So I can better understand your needs and represent you, I will continue to hold talk story meetings in West Hawaii throughout the New Year.

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Military units will convoy from Kawaihae Harbor to Pohakuloa Training Area, Jan. 4, 6, 8 and 10, 2012, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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Fire crews responded to a 9:14 p.m. alarm Tuesday (Dec 27) and returned to the scene of a Christmas Day structure fire in Waikoloa which flared-up again.

The burnt residence on West Makuahine Street had flames coming from the eaves in the Southwest corner of the home.

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Firefighters responded for a 7:16 p.m. alarm on Sunday (Dec 25) to a structure fire of a single story home at 68-3556 W. Makuahine Street in Waikoloa.

Crews found the home engulfed in flames from the garage facing the street to the lanai on the back of the home including a small brush fire behind the house.

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The 12-acre community park and affordable home models were blessed and open for the public to visit during ceremonies in Waikoloa.

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Photographs from the 6th Annual Moku O Keawe International Festival.

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Hawaii-Oahu-based military units will convoy from Pohakuloa Training Area to Kawaihae Harbor Nov.7, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., and Nov.8, between 8 and 10 a.m.

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The Annual Dennis Rose Intercollegiate Tournament is slated to begin on Monday, October 31 at the Waikoloa Resort Golf Complex.

The two-day tournament field includes men’s and women’s team from the Academy of Art University, California State University East Bay, Cal State Monterey Bay, Sonoma State University, Grand Canyon University, St. Martin’s University and host University of Hawaii at Hilo.

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The 6th Annual Moku O Keawe International Hula Festival comes to the Waikoloa Beach Resort with an international hula competition, a Made-in-Hawai‘i Marketplace, workshops and more.

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Hawaii—Military units will convoy from Kawaihae Harbor, to Pohakuloa Training Area, Tuesday Oct. 25, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., via Akoni Pule Corridor, Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Waikoloa Road, Mamalahoa Highway and Saddle Road.

Motorists are advised to be alert and drive with care.

The PTA Department of Army police are working closely with local authorities and military units to coordinate this activity in support of unit training.

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Military units will convoy from Kawaihae Harbor, K-Pier, to Pohakuloa Training Area, Wednesday Oct. 5, between 10 a.m. and noon, and Friday Oct. 7, between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and, also, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., via Akoni Pule Corridor, Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Waikoloa Road, Mamalahoa Highway and Saddle Road.

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Mobile version of slideshow here Photography by Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor The Taste sure was tasty. Dozens of the state’s top chefs gathered Friday evening at the Hilton Waikoloa Village to show off their skills and they delivered. Chefs were given a particular cut of beef and set [...]

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