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Hilo · HiloHILO, Hawai‘i — The long-closed Hakalau Beach Park will reopen more than a decade after being shut to the public, according to a state Department of Transportation document.
The Hamakua park was closed in 2017 after extensive lead contamination was found in the park’s soil, which stemmed from lead paint used on the overspanning Hakalau Stream Bridge.
Despite closing at the same time and for the same reason as the nearby Kolekole Beach Park, that…See the Story
Light at the end of the tunnel for Hakalau Beach Park
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Kailua-Kona · Kailua-KonaVENICE, Italy — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro ($5.35) entry fee that authorities hope will discourage visitors from arriving on peak days and make the city more livable for its dwindling residents.See the Story
Venice tests a 5-euro entry fee for day-trippers as the Italian city grapples with overtourism - West Hawaii Today
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Joe Biden · HiloLast fall I argued that Joe Biden was the Democratic Party’s strongest 2024 presidential nominee. I believed that for two reasons: He has been an effective president, and he is the Democrat most likely to appeal to working-class voters.See the Story
Why I’m getting more pessimistic about Biden’s chances this fall - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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Columbia University · HiloMaryam Alwan figured the worst was over after New York City police in riot gear arrested her and other protesters on the Columbia University campus, loaded them onto buses and held them in custody for hours.See the Story
College protesters want ‘amnesty.’ At stake: Tuition, legal charges, grades and graduation - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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Hilo · HiloKealakehe High School hosted the eighth meet of the Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) track and field season Saturday in Kailua-Kona, inviting all schools from across the island to partake in the “Freshman/Sophomore Meet.” It was also the second meet this season in which the Waveriders have hosted with their new aqua blue track.See the Story
Freshman and sophomore invitational track and field meet at Kealakehe - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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GoFundMe · HiloBefore we launch a GoFundMe page for Caitlin Clark, who will make a comparatively paltry $76,535 as a WNBA rookie this season, consider that the basketball phenom is poised to sign an eight-figure endorsement deal with Nike that will include her own signature shoe.See the Story
Caitlin Clark’s paltry $76K salary shows WNBA players deserve more money - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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