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Hilo News

Local news for Hilo, HI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

9 hrs ago | KPUA-AM Hilo

Sony announces recycle plan starting on Big Island

HONOLULU _ Sony Hawaii is hooking up with Recycle Hawaii to recycle a variety electronic products. via KPUA-AM Hilo

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Wednesday May 14 | The Honolulu Advertiser

Missing maile picker found

The search for a missing maile picker on the Big Island ended on a happy note yesterday when the 50-year-old man was able to contact Hawai'i County Fire Department personnel by cell phone and direct them to ... via The Honolulu Advertiser

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Related Topix: Honolulu Metro, Honolulu, HI

Monday May 12 | The Honolulu Advertiser

Women inmates learn culinary skills

“He (Chan) taught me how to believe in myself”

Girlish laughter and the smell of fresh ingredients rose from the cafeteria of the Women's Community Correctional Center in Kailua last week. via The Honolulu Advertiser

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Related Topix: Kailua, HI, Life, Food, Vegetables, Meat, Chicken

Saturday May 10 | The Honolulu Advertiser

Big Isle election funding plan criticized

“This program does not cater to any demographic or any party or any label”

HILO, Hawai'i - A proposal to publicly fund some Big Island elections, which passed the Legislature by a wide margin and awaits Gov. via The Honolulu Advertiser

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Thursday May 8 | KPUA-AM Hilo

Incinerator project fails to pass council

The move leaves the Big Island with no long-term plan for its solid waste. A resolution that would have given Wheelabrator Technologies Incorporated six months to finalize its design-build price and to produce ... via KPUA-AM Hilo

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Related Topix: Hawaii County, HI, Waste Management, Environmental

Tuesday May 6 | Hawaii Business

Secrets of a Successful Exporter

“At one point my landlord gave me a bromeliad. Now we're the largest bromeliad grower in the state”

Touring Hawaiian Sunshine Nursery with its president David Fell is a wild ride. He drives his golf cart at breakneck speed, but stops suddenly to tenderly introduce a visitor to one of his plants, which he ... via Hawaii Business

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Sunday May 4 | The Honolulu Advertiser

Caregiver enters guilty pleas

“We acknowledge that the child was seriously harmed, but at the same time it's also clear that the charges that were brought against (Poouahi) were overblown and exaggerated.”

HILO, Hawai'i - Hyacinth L. Poouahi, caregiver for an abused 10-year-old Big Island girl who nearly died from her injuries in 2005, pleaded guilty to four felony charges in the case yesterday. via The Honolulu Advertiser

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Friday May 2 | Hawaii Police

Graffiti

Hawaii Police Department Hilo Patrol Section Acting Sergeant Richard Miyamoto Phone: 961-2213 April 2, 2008 Report No. via Hawaii Police

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Related Topix: Hawaii County, HI

Thursday May 1 | Honolulu

The Sour Poi Awards

“I felt it had no place in this public setting.”

Celebrating the best of the worst of 2006 - follies, foibles and bizarre moments. via Honolulu

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Home Gardening, Home, Marketing

Tuesday Apr 29 | KPUA-AM Hilo

People still smoking on Hawaii county land despite new ban

Several people were seen smoking during recent visits to Lincoln Park, Reed's Bay Beach Park and Leleiwi Beach Park. via KPUA-AM Hilo

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Hilo, Hawaii is located in Hawaii County. Zip codes in Hilo include 96720, and 96721.