A recent competition shows Hawai`i’s students are globally
competitive. Nine
students from diverse backgrounds earned international recognition for some
impressive science projects
The State Historic Preservation Division wants to hear from
residents as they craft a new historic preservation plan. The office is seeking input from residents on how to best define and set priorities for historic preservation statewide. The state has been
without an approved plan since 2001.
Information on Community Meetings and submitting comments online:
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Nearly 35-hundred troops attended a ceremony
at Schofield Barracks officially welcoming them back to American soil. After a
year-long deployment on some of Afghanistan’s most volatile turf, soldiers and
family members share some of their biggest challenges over the past year and
thoughts upon returning to Hawai`i.
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After 20 years of building up recycling
drop off centers around O’ahu, the “Busy Isle” is losing more than half of its
school based drop off locations. HPR’s takes a look at what this means for
residents and the future of their trash.
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The
city is looking for new housing for the homeless in existing buildings around
urban Honolulu. The idea is to provide a “Housing First” alternative to some of
the city’s chronically homeless. To make it work, they’ll need buildings they
can buy, a non-profit to step up as the manager, and a welcoming neighborhood.
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