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St. Joe student wins MLK poetry contest

May 23, 2013 7:34pm

St. Joseph Elementary School third-grader Aiden Tyrin is the grand prize winner for Hawaii in the 14th annual nationwide Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Poetry Contest. Aiden Tyrin was selected...

Community briefs for May 24

Updated: May 23, 2013 7:34pm

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<p>Courtesy photo</p><p>The public is invited to the annual “Pacific Islander Heritage Day” on Friday at Pu‘ukohola Heiau National Historic Site.</p>

Pacific Islander Heritage Day will be held Friday at Kawaihae

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

In honor of National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Pu‘ukohola Heiau National Historic Site will present its annual “Pacific Islander Heritage Day” on Friday from 10 a.m.-3 p....

Plans under way for Lili‘uokalani centennial events

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

Plans are under way for a full year of two related centennial celebrations in 2017 — the passing of Queen Lili‘uokalani and the 1917 dedication of the large oceanside Japanese garden that bears...

Applications available for environmental summer program

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

This summer the University of Hawaii at Hilo offers three different one-week environmental day camps for Hawaii Island high school students. The application deadline is May 17.

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Summer Camp at Parker School open to public

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

Summer Camp at Parker School is open to the entire community. It runs for six weeks every summer and provides families with a safe, fun and enriching option for children ages 5-14 during the...

Jacy Anderson on Berklee College of Music Dean’s List

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

The Berklee College of Music announces that Jacy Anderson of Honokaa has earned placement on the dean’s list for the fall semester. To be eligible for this honor, a full-time student must achieve...

Hilo auction will be held for Goodwill

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

Hilo’s Wai‘oli Lounge and iCafé will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its monthly wine-and-art benefit series with an art exhibition and live auction from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday to raise...

Taking the twinkle out of stars is talk focus

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

‘Imiloa Astronomy Center’s next Mauna Kea Skies program at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 17, will discuss how astronomers take the twinkle out of stars. Join Mark Chun of the Institute for Astronomy for...

Raising awareness for Tourette

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

From May 15 through June 15, hundreds of thousands of families affected by Tourette Syndrome (TS) will raise awareness of this often misunderstood and misdiagnosed disordser during National...

Vital statistics for May 13

Updated: May 13, 2013 12:05am

BIRTHS

Kaleb Patrick Jenkins, boy

Shaeston Brian-Konapiliahi Keala-Villasista, boy

Aaron Joseph Kahiau Lopes Jr., boy

Ka‘iulani Kamana‘o‘i‘ookealoha Marquez, girl

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New results mark anniversary of Chilean eruption

Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05am

New scientific results mark fifth anniversary of eruption of ChaiténVolcano, Chile. Some volcanic eruptions have a much higher overall impact on society than others. The impact depends on various...