Archive for January, 2010
Elarionoff named ‘Officer of the Month’ (Feb. 3)
January 31st, 2010 | 
Author: The Kona Crime Prevention Committee “Officer of the Month” luncheon will feature Officer Grad Elarionoff as the honoree. The setting for the noon Wednesday, Feb. 3 event will be The Paddlers Restaurant at The King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel.
Elarionoff is being recognized for his investigation of narcotics, leading to two arrests, and recovery [...]
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Wind advisory for Big Island summits
EXPECT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR WITH STRONGER GUSTS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THESE STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PLEASE DRIVE CAREFULLY.
County puts new buses into service for the Puna area
The county rolled two new Hele On buses into the fleet Friday (Jan 29) with a blessing and seats full of kids.
Zippo recalls candle lighters due to burn hazard
Lighters can produce an excessive flame when adjusted to maximum flame setting, posing a burn hazard to consumers. About 17,500 manufactured.
FAF Inc. recalls children’s necklaces sold exclusively at Walmart stores due to high levels of cadmium
The recalled necklaces contain high levels of cadmium. Cadmium is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.The recalled jewelry is shaped as a metal crown or frog pendant on a metal link chain necklace in a crown hinged box.
Hawaii Governor, Shipyard Commander Salute Battleship Missouri Volunteers, Supporters At Reopening
Gregory R. Thomas today joined the Battleship Missouri Memorial in saluting its volunteers and supporters as the historic ship fully reopened to visitation following a multimillion-dollar drydocking project.
Eddie89 commented on Hawaii Democratic House Leadership Gives Message to Gay Couples: a oeF*** OFFa
PA Senator introduces marriage ban . HAWAII DEMOCRATIC HOUSE LEADERSHIP GIVES MESSAGE TO GAY COUPLES: “F*** OFF” The Democratic Party in Hawaii has told gay couples that they are insignificant, inferior, and beneath their contempt.
Hawaii won’t vote on same-sex civil unions bill
Hawaii lawmakers declined to vote Friday on a bill that would have allowed same-sex civil unions, effectively killing the measure.The state House of Representatives decided to indefinitely postpone a decision on whether to grant gay and lesbian couples the same rights and benefits the state provides to married couples.The state Senate had approved …