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Hamakua CDP Steering Committee to hold first meeting on Tuesday (Aug 31) - Hawaii 24/7

From Yahoo! - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 19:28

Hamakua CDP Steering Committee to hold first meeting on Tuesday (Aug 31)
Hawaii 24/7
The Hamakua Community Development Plan Steering Committee will be holding its first meeting on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at 5 pm at the Laupahoehoe Public ...

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Police and community sign wave for DUI awareness - Hawaii 24/7

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 19:09

Police and community sign wave for DUI awareness
Hawaii 24/7
The Hawai'i Police Department's Traffic Services Section organized a sign-waving event on Kamehameha Avenue in Hilo on Thursday (August 19) to make ...

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Proposal advances to rename street after fallen police officer Durman - Lexington Herald Leader

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 17:48

Proposal advances to rename street after fallen police officer Durman
Lexington Herald Leader
The council must consider the change before it is made, but Mayor Jim Newberry issued a release last month saying he supports renaming Hilo Street to Durman ...
Committee approves renaming street after fallen officerWYMT
Committee Reconsiders Re-Naming Street For Fallen Lexington OfficerLEX18 Lexington KY News

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BJ Penn Says Frankie Edgar Doesn't Want To Exchange With Him - FightLine.com

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 16:15

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BJ Penn Says Frankie Edgar Doesn't Want To Exchange With Him
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"If anyone thinks I'm sitting in Hilo, sitting on my ass, you're crazy," Penn said to any who would doubt his dedication to training. ...
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Committee Reconsiders Re-Naming Street For Fallen Lexington Officer - LEX18 Lexington KY News

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 16:03

Committee Reconsiders Re-Naming Street For Fallen Lexington Officer
LEX18 Lexington KY News
The short stretch of road. now known as Hilo Street, runs next to central sector roll call, where Lexington Police officer Bryan Durman checked in for his ...

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Aiona to open 3rd Big Island campaign office - Hawaii News Now

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 15:50

Aiona to open 3rd Big Island campaign office
Hawaii News Now
His campaign also has offices in Kailua-Kona and Hilo. Aiona is seeking the GOP nomination against Honolulu lawyer John Carroll.

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College of Pharmacy receives $1.5M from US DOE - Hawaii 24/7

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 15:19

College of Pharmacy receives $1.5M from US DOE
Hawaii 24/7
The University of Hawaii at Hilo's College of Pharmacy (CoP) will receive $1.5 million to support student activity and begin new health care initiatives in ...

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Man accused of causing brain damage pleads guilty - KPUA

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 15:18

Man accused of causing brain damage pleads guilty
KPUA
By AP HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A young father who allegedly caused severe brain damage to his infant son has pleaded guilty to first-degree assault. ...

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Hundreds March for Jailed Marijuana Activist Rev. Roger Christie - Men's News Daily

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 12:17

Hundreds March for Jailed Marijuana Activist Rev. Roger Christie
Men's News Daily
HILO, HAWAII – A protest rally was held on Wednesday August 18, 2010, in downtown Hilo for Cannabis activist Roger Christie, now being held without bail at ...

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Board spares school in Kohala from closing - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 11:48

Board spares school in Kohala from closing
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The full board took up the issue last night at a meeting at Waiakea High School in Hilo. Janette Snelling, Kohala Middle principal, said the community is ...

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Beaked whale doing well at UH-Hilo rehab facility - Hawaii 24/7

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30

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Beaked whale doing well at UH-Hilo rehab facility
Hawaii 24/7
The ailing Blainville's beaked whale is improving at the Hawaii Cetacean Rehabilitation Facility in Hilo and center officials are hoping she becoming its ...
UH Hilo week of welcome marked by marine mammal rescueUH System Current News
Sick whale flown to Hilo is extremely rare speciesHawaii News Now
Rescued whale recuperating in HiloMaui News
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Sick whale flown to Hilo is extremely rare species - Hawaii News Now

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 03:26

Sick whale flown to Hilo is extremely rare species
Hawaii News Now
HILO, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) – It turns out the whale that tried to beach itself off Maui earlier this week is an extremely rare species. ...
UH Hilo week of welcome marked by marine mammal rescueUH System Current News

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UH Hilo students featured at Pacific-wide conference - UH System Current News

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 02:56

UH Hilo students featured at Pacific-wide conference
UH System Current News
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo students took center stage at the Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference held recently in Honolulu. The students and faculty were ...

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UH Hilo week of welcome marked by marine mammal rescue - UH System Current News

From Yahoo! -2 - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 02:55

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UH Hilo week of welcome marked by marine mammal rescue
UH System Current News
Freshmen students attending the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo annual week of welcome got a rare opportunity to witness first-hand efforts to nurse an ...
Rescued whale recuperating in HiloMaui News
Beached whale sent to Hilo after rescue on MauiHonolulu Star-Advertiser
Sick Whale Airlifted To Hilo Rehab CenterKITV Honolulu
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Big Island police searching for escapee - Hawaii News Now

From Yahoo! -2 - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 22:04

Big Island police searching for escapee
Hawaii News Now
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) – Police on the Big Island are searching for a man who fled from the Hale Nani Facility in Hilo Wednesday evening. ...

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Big Island March Held For Jailed Marijuana Activist - KITV Honolulu

From Yahoo! -2 - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 21:31

Big Island March Held For Jailed Marijuana Activist
KITV Honolulu
A crowd of about 200 gathered at Mooheau bandstand in Hilo Wednesday and marched on the federal building to protest the court's decision to deny bail for ...

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Hawaii police searching for escapee - KHON2

From Yahoo! -2 - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 19:36

Hawaii police searching for escapee
KHON2
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona. All Crime Stoppers information is kept ...

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Rescued whale recuperating in Hilo - Maui News

From Yahoo! -2 - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 18:42

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Rescued whale recuperating in Hilo
Maui News
The scars can be used to identify individuals and, Schofield said in a telephone interview from Hilo, estimate "life experience." Blood and other tests show ...
Sick Whale Airlifted To Hilo Rehab CenterKITV Honolulu
Sick whale flown from Maui to HiloHawaii News Now
Beached whale sent to Hilo after rescue on MauiHonolulu Star-Advertiser
Big Island Video News -Maui News
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Wonking Week: Surveying Troops, Elderly Rats - Miller-McCune.com

From Yahoo! -2 - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 17:05

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Wonking Week: Surveying Troops, Elderly Rats
Miller-McCune.com
... rationale behind asking US troops about their opinions on gays serving openly, and fellow Jessica Hilo examines promising advances in research on aging. ...

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Hawaiian Rain Forest is final stamp in nature series - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

From Yahoo! -2 - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 12:13

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Hawaiian Rain Forest is final stamp in nature series
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The first-day ceremony for the 10-stamp sheet of 44-cent commemoratives will be held in Hilo, Hawaii, on the Big Island near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. ...

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