I’ve seen it time and time again: friends cutting six-pack soda rings so that no marine animal will be harmed. Only thing is: we burn our Oahu trash, so none of it…
Tag: Honolulu
Tinman and Kaimuki Carnival Postponed due to Darby
The Tinman Triathlon is postponed from July 23, 2016 due to Tropical Storm Darby. It is rescheduled for Sunday, July 31. The Kaimuki Carnival, held at Kaimuki High School, has been cancelled…
The Maker movement in Hawaii – A day at Mini Maker Faire 2016
Mini Maker Faire 2016 at Iolani School: A recap Mini Maker Faire in Honolulu wrapped up on June 25, 2016 and I finally made it to the event in their third year….
August 20 & 21, 2016: Next Hawaii Kai Petco Low-Cost Animal Vaccine Clinic
Looking for parking at Koko Marina the other day, I thought the mall seemed busy for a Sunday. Turns out that Petco, in conjunction with the Oahu SPCA, was holding a low-cost…
Neighborhood Board Elimination Not on Upcoming Honolulu General Election Ballot
From Honolulu.gov —————————————- June 13, 2016 On June 9, 2016, the Honolulu Charter Commission voted to defer their Permitted Interaction Group’s recommendation that the elimination of the neighborhood boards be placed on the general…
Costco or Sam’s Club: Convenience and Price: An Oahu Overview (Part 1 of 2)
Convenience Which one to join? The short answer can be found here: Costco Oahu Locations: Costco Hawaii Kai (East Oahu)Costco Iwilei (Downtown area)Costco Waipio (Waipahu/Leeward)Costco Kapolei (West Oahu) Sam’s Club Locations:…
Hawaii, Prepare for a Battery Shortage
Twice this week I’ve been affected by new IATA battery shipping restrictions. First, I was unable to buy a camera on Amazon; then I was unable to buy replacement batteries for another…
Graduation Dates 2016 – Hawaii Department of Education
Just released [Hawaii Department of Education] April 18, 2016 SCHOOL DATE TIME VENUE CHARTER Aiea Sun., May 22 6:00 PM Aloha Stadium Anuenue Sat., May 21 10:30 AM School Campus …
Hawaii Real Estate Tax Valuations 2014-2015
By now, Oahu residents have received their real property valuations. Hawaii real property valuations are calculated based on 100% of the home’s value as of October 1. Assessments are sent out on…