November 17 – In Hawaii Kai, power was restored to nearly all affected Hawaiian Electric (HECO) customers by daybreak. At about 3:30 in the morning, a SUV veered off the road and into a HECO structure. The crash took out electricity to approximately1,700 homes. [KHON]
November 17 – Oceanic Cable has an early morning 4-hour outage planned for Tuesday, 22 November 2016 | 01:30 AM – 05:30 AM On Oahu, in Kaimuki, Waikiki, Diamond Head, Kahala, Kalani, Niu Valley and surrounding areas, Internet, Phone & advanced video services, including but not limited to, Video On Demand titles, Video On Demand Channel 001, LookBack, StartOver, Remote DVR, CallerID on TV services and some video channels may be intermittent or briefly unavailable due to network maintenance. [Oceanic]
November 15 – In response to Hawaii Kai and other neighborhood boards’ input, the Honolulu Police Department has changed its policy to include violent crimes in its public disclosure map. During the latest 90-day period, no violent crimes were reported in the Hawaii Kai area [Star-Advertiser] [crimemapping.com]
September 18 – Of Hawaii’s 66 National Merit Semifinalists, Four were from Kaiser High School (Emerson Goo, Shiori K. Green, Seo Jin Song and Kaylee R. Young) and two were from Kalani High School (Kacie T. Kajihara and Emily Yang). Kaiser is the public school with the most semi-finalists in 2016. Finalists will be named around February. [Star-Advertiser – library card req]
