Oahu News: May 7th, 2012
Oahu News: Â For May 7th, 2012
| Wagner places fourth at state championships Maui News WAIPIO, Oahu - Lahainaluna High School’s Alec Wagner finished in fourth place in boys singles at the Carlsmith Ball Tennis State Championships on Saturday at Central Oahu Regional Park. The third-seeded Wagner, who lost in the semifinals on Friday, … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Puna festival taps musical energy Honolulu Star-Advertiser Then 16 years old and living on Oahu, he was mesmerized by that undeniable display of nature’s power. “Yes, it was tragic that many people lost their homes and their businesses when Pele, the volcano goddess, claimed Kala-pana,” recalled Simcock, … See all stories on this topic » |
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| William “Opelu” Pai and His 1939 Great Swim Maui News (blog) He started his journey at Ilio Point of the then-as-now rugged northwestern Molokai coast and finished at the Blowhole near Sandy Beach on the southeastern edge of Oahu in 18 hours and 56 minutes. Why didn’t his record stand with the HSCA? See all stories on this topic » |
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| OCCC escapee back behind bars Hawaii News Now More >> An escapee from the Oahu Community Correctional Center is back behind bars. Public safety officials say Glendon Young escaped while on a work-line in Kaneohe on Friday. We’re told Young is serving sentences for robbery and firearm charges. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Spartans finish second Maui News “It’s definitely a challenge,” Rocky DeLyon said of defending against Fisher – they both compete for Kuikahi during the club season on Oahu. “We didn’t have too many hitters like that in the MIL. It’s always a different look to play other teams from … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Softball: Isle teams stumble at state tourney Hawaii 24/7 (press release) 1 seeds Mid-Pacific and Waimea won the girls softball crowns this weekend on Oahu, in Division I and Division II respectively. No. 4 seed Hilo was the lone Big Island school in the Division I bracket, losing 14-0 in quarterfinals to Kapolei and taking … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Hawaii’s Top High School Principal and Middle School Principal for 2012 Hawaii Reporter The Central Oahu District school provides a comprehensive academic program for approximately 650 students in grades 7-12. Prior to that, Porras-Tang served as a DOE state personnel officer (2006-07), and principal (1990-2006) and vice principal … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Takata Announces Candidacy for Honolulu Prosecutor Hawaii Reporter Takata moved to Oahu at the age of 6 when his father, Kengo, accepted a position as principal of Kahalu’u Elementary School. Kengo Takata later became Assistant State Superintendent for the Department of Education. Kevin Takata is a graduate of the … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Naihe places sixth Maui News Naihe said she only found out about the seeding when she arrived on Oahu. “It was a lot of pressure,” she said. “The more I thought about it, the more I went harder, but (my opponents) countered my moves. (Being seeded first) was good and bad. See all stories on this topic » |
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| 12th ranked Rainbow Wahine win regular season WAC title KHON2 Kauai native was signed as an un-drafted free-agent last week Saturday. * Final day of the Quiksilver Waikiki Paddle Festival. In one of the feature events, Oahu’s own Scott Gamble edged out World Champion Jamie Mitchell in the 10-mile Hawaii Kai … See all stories on this topic » |
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| 2 dead, 2 injured in crash in South Kohala KHON2 Rocky grew up in Waialua on Oahu and moved with his family to Honokaa on the Big Island five years ago. He graduated from Honokaa High School last year. “He was the middle child, he was my only boy…. He always put a smile on people’s faces. See all stories on this topic » |
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