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Kaua‘i job fair set for April 12

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

LĪHU‘E – The Office of Economic Development announces the Kaua‘i Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, April 12, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall located at 4191 Hardy Street in Līhu‘e.

What Today's Leader Must Know about Workforce Engagement and Retention

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Beginning with an overview of key trends in today's labor market as well as the cost of turnover, the audience will quickly understand why renewed focus on retaining and engaging new and existing employees is critical to an organization's success.

Registration for boy and girls basketball scheduled March 9 and March 10

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

LĪHUE – The Department of Parks and Recreation is announcing that boys and girls basketball registration, grades fourth through ninth, is scheduled for March 9 and March 10.

Storm Water Quality Division celebrates community leaders at Good Neighbor and Environmental Hero Awards ceremony

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, the Department of Facility Maintenance (DFM), Storm Water Quality (SWQ) Division, recognized organizations and volunteers who have made significant contributions to the City and County of Honolulu’s Storm Water Quality Programs or assisted with implementing various best management practices within their respective communities at its Good Neighbor and Environmental Hero Awards ceremony.

Fitness Week in Kalena Park scheduled March 11 to March 18

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

LĪHU‘E – To promote a healthy and active lifestyle, the Department of Parks and Recreation is teaming up with Get Fit Kaua‘i and other organizations to bring Fitness Week In The Park at Kalena park in Līhu‘e, from March 11 to March 18.

Traffic Advisory – Sewer Work: March 6-10, 2023

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

The Department of Environmental Services alerts the public of traffic affected next week as city crews and contractors conduct sewer work between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (or *8 p.m. and 6 a.m.).

Mayor Kawakami’s State of the County Address set for Tuesday, March 14

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

LĪHU‘E – The public is invited to attend the State of the County Address by Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami on Tuesday, March 14.

Students, employers connect at UH Mānoa Career Fair

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Spring 2023 Career Fair at the Campus Center Ballroom gave an estimated 400 students the opportunity to meet with 175 representatives from 78 organizations on March 7.

Native American language educators convene in Hilo

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

More than 50 representatives from the National Coalition of Native American Language Schools and Programs (NCNALSP) convened at Ka Haka ʻUla o Keʻelikōlani, the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s Hawaiian language college, and the university’s ʻImiloa Astronomy Center—the world’s only Indigenous bilingual science center—in February.

Lane closure for Kawaihau Road scheduled from March 10 to March 17

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

KAPA‘A - The Department of Public Works and Grace Pacific LLC., are announcing that a portion of Kawaihau Road and Pelehu Road will be closed on March 10, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and from March 13 to March 17, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Reporter to anchor: 2 journalism alums credit UH for leap into high-profile careers

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

It isn’t common for TV news anchors to be recent college graduates, but two alumni of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Social Sciences’ journalism program are living their dreams, only a handful of years after graduation.

Kānaka ʻŌiwi art spanning generations showcased in new exhibition

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

For the first time in more than 20 years, a large-scale exhibition of Kānaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) art is taking the stage within the University of Hawaiʻi System.

High Surf Warning issued for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau in effect March 8 to March 9

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a High Surf Warning for north- and west-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau in effect 6 a.m. on March 8 to 6 p.m. on March 9.

Intramural Sports March Captains Meeting

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Game of the Month: Basketball

Spring 2023 Career Fair

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Network with 30+ employers at our Spring 2023 Career Fair!

White Coat Ceremony

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

The journey to become a nurse often begins with a desire and commitment to help improve people’s lives. Along the way, several milestones mark a nursing student’s road to progression, including the White Coat Ceremony.