Real Estate Directory for August 9, 2024
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Biological aging rates higher in Native Hawaiians, UH study finds
HONOLULU — Is the rate at which one ages biologically affected by ethnicity and environmental factors?
Emergency declared over Hawaii condo association insurance rates
HONOLULU — Gov. Josh Green used emergency power Wednesday to help a pair of state government insurance carriers sell policies to Hawaii condominium projects in an effort to relieve many condo owners from skyrocketing industry rates.
Former hotel in Kihei welcoming fire survivors
Maui wildfire evacuees have begun moving into a former hotel in Kihei that the state has been fixing up since it bought the 175-room property in March from a religious institute.
Maui Strong on Kaua‘i
LIHU‘E — At 9 a.m. on Thursday, activity at the Matson and Young Brothers piers halted, and the workers filed out of their respective buildings onto the yards.
Maui fireknife spinner tops Po Afi
KAPA‘A — Mel Rapozo, emceeing the Po Afi FireKnife Competition on Saturday night, said Matapang Kasey Chau of EleEle Ola Afi from California was “really good.”
United Airlines celebrates 40 years on Kaua‘i
LIHU‘E — There were only small changes taking place at the United Airlines check-in counter on Tuesday when floral decorative pieces featuring locally grown fresh tropical flowers graced the individual counters.
Happy Camper for Friday, August 9, 2024
This is National Farmers Market Week, and there’s still time to check out the Grove Farm Market (lots of farmers, there!), and the various North Shore markets … how many will be competing in the Kaua‘i County Farm Bureau Fruit and Vegetable competition coming up on Aug. 17 at the Tribute to Farm Fairs at Kukui Grove Center?
A year later, no cause or origin available for Lahaina fire
A year after a wildfire killed 102 people, destroyed Lahaina and left thousands without a home, the public has yet to learn what started the fire and where it began.
Births for Friday, August 9, 2024
• Teo Vargas Nemethy • Kuha‘o Norio Miulanaakealoha Kahuli Kanahele • Tyran Kamakakuokalani Siores-Akiona • Kanoa Kade Kiliohu Navor Laranio • Ealakai Sunny Frank • Ella Odette Johnson
Obituaries for Friday, August 9, 2024
• Jane Margaret Russell • Kaleo Ho‘okano • Robert Agosto • Pacita Valencia Simpliciano