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Ford: Singing the praises of the underappreciated Calgary Civic Symphony
(Caution: the following contains effusive praise, unbridled admiration and lacks the usual biting criticism. Reader discretion is advised.) Read More
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Bell: Game on! Separatists, Danielle Smith’s UCP duke it out in Alberta heartland
Alberta doesn’t get more real than in a place like Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, north of Calgary and south of Red Deer. Read More
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Laced and lethal: Fentanyl, meth lead death toll
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Methamphetamine and fentanyl are the deadliest drugs on the streets today, according to Gary Yabuta, the executive director of Hawaii High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area or HIDTA. HPD shares fentanyl-related arrests and recovery stats for May But the danger doesn’t stop there. Many illegal drugs are now laced with unknown mixtures, mystery…
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Apply to be a part of the Aloha Festivals Floral Parade
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Ever wanted to be a part of a parade? Aloha Festivals 2025 to honor Hawaiian culinary traditions Aloha Festivals has announced that they are looking for applicants to be a part of the 77th Annual Floral Parade, which will be held on Sept. 27 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The floral…
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LIST: USPS Hawaiʻi hiring events
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Interested in a job with the United States Postal Service? Visit one of the job fairs and open houses throughout Hawaiʻi. US Postal Service improving security at Windward Oahu branch Starting June 12, on Kauaʻi and Maui, USPS will host multiple open houses and hiring events. Get a chance to meet with…
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Weeds, hope grows for stagnant film industry in Hawaiʻi
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi’s stagnant film industry is becoming glaringly obvious as weeds have taken over the once-bustling film studio, but there is hope with continued tax credits and momentum from two big productions. Big changes could be coming for Hawaii’s film industry — and they aren’t good The Hawaiʻi Film Studio in Diamond Head…
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Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra brings free outdoor concert to Kailua
KAILUA, Hawaii (KHON2) — This summer, the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra invites the Windward community to enjoy an evening of music, nature and togetherness at its annual Symphony in the Park concert. Hawaii Symphony Orchestra back at Blaisdell Center Concert Hall after nearly three years The free performance will take place on July 9 at 5:30…
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Help Maui’s keiki by dropping off school supplies
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Valley Isle Community Federal Credit Union is helping Maui’s keiki start the school year ready to learn. Maui: Hundreds to testify during controversial vacation rental hearing The credit union is holding its annual preschool supply drive to support families enrolled in Maui Economic Opportunity’s Head Start program, which offers free preschool for…
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Pohoiki Boat Ramp is blessed as dredging project begins
PUNA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Eight years after a lava flow from Kilauea blocked access to the Pohoiki Boat Ramp, dredging work has finally begun to restore access. Kīlauea shows signs of new eruption On Tuesday, June 9, hundreds of people gathered for a celebration and blessing at the top of the ramp, what many call…
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Kalihi Valley crime called a ‘disaster,’ more community tips needed
KALIHI VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — Community concerns are high in Kalihi after two violent incidents overnight. Police investigating apparent shooting in Kalihi Valley A shooting at Kalihi Valley Homes left one victim in critical condition, then three officers were almost struck by a suspect in a stolen vehicle early Tuesday morning. The victim of Monday…