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Hilo residents will lead Hawaii Historical Society
Community Comments May 23, 2013 7:34pmFor the first time in its 121-year history, two Hilo residents will lead the board of the Hawaiian Historical Society. Helen Wong Smith was elected HHS president on May 9 in Honolulu, and Ian...
Free guide published to help isle family farmers
Community Comments May 23, 2013 7:34pmA free 58-page guide titled “Adding Value to Locally Grown Crops in Hawaii: A Guide for Small Farm Enterprise Innovation” is now available.
“Because of the high cost of labor, land, and...
Community briefs for May 24
Community Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 7:34pmBay Clinic has new pediatrician
Bay Clinic Inc. announces that pediatrician Dr. Richard W. Penland is now taking appointments at the Pahoa Women’s Health Center located at 15-2866 Pahoa...
Parker guides Spurs to 2-0 lead in West finals
Pro/College Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:34amBy JEFF LATZKE
Associated Press
SAN ANTONIO — Even if the San Antonio Spurs can’t help but feel a touch uneasy about their 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals, Tony Parker is...
Coach K returning to U.S. men’s team
Pro/College Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:28amAssociated Press
Mike Krzyzewski has decided to remain coach of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team.
Krzyzewski will try to lead the Americans to a third straight gold medal, a...
Bears’ Urlacher announces his retirement
Pro/College Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:27amBy ANDREW SELIGMAN
Associated Press
CHICAGO — Brian Urlacher wasn’t sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he’s calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears.
...Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
Pro/College Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:26amAssociated Press
OTTAWA — Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern...
Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest
Pro/College Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:24amAssociated Press
KATMANDU, Nepal — An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest today — although his record may last only a few days. An 81-...
Griner looming large over WNBA
Pro/College Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:22amBy JOHN MARSHALL
Associated Press
PHOENIX — Brittney Griner can dunk.
Not only on breakaways and not those squeeze-it-over-the-rim ones that just don’t look right.
One-...
Fire destroys Hawaiian Acres structure
Local News Comments Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05amA vacant wooden structure in Hawaiian Acres was burned to the ground Tuesday.
The Hawaii County Fire Department extinguished the blaze on Road 7 at 11:15 a.m.
Fire fighters arrived on...
