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2 dead, 1 critical after early morning crash on Pali Highway

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow)- Honolulu police are looking for witnesses in a double fatal crash on the Pali Highway.

A pickup truck lost control and slammed into a tree between Nuuanu Pali Drive and Waokanaka street around 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

Investigators say the driver, a man from Kailua and a female passenger died at the scene. Paramedics rushed a 15-year-old girl to the hospital in critical condition.

Investigators believe speed is a factor in the crash. It's unknown if alcohol was involved.

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GEOBUNGA HOSTS FREE MOTHER’S DAY ORCHID WORKSHOP, MAY 11

GEOBUNGA HOSTS FREE MOTHER’S DAY ORCHID WORKSHOP, MAY 11

 

WHAT: 

Just in time for Mother’s Day, Geobunga will host a free Mother’s Day Orchid Workshop that will teach attendees how to transplant, split, prune and properly care for orchid plants. Geobunga will have hundreds of beautiful orchids available at farm-direct wholesale prices, starting as low as $5.  

 

WHEN/WHERE:                  

Saturday, May 11

·       9 a.m. at Geobunga Honolulu at 4299 Lawehana Street, Salt Lake (across from Target) and

·       2 p.m. at Geobunga Waimanalo Farm at 41-829 Kakaina St., Waimanalo

 

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Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Presents Senior Summit Lecture Series May 2013 Calendar

Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Presents Senior Summit Lecture Series May 2013 Calendar

Honolulu, HI – The Senior Summit program, presented by Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, provides ongoing educational opportunities on a wide variety of topics specific to seniors. The emphasis is on prevention, personal growth, and learning how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. All lectures are free and open to the public. To register, please call the respective location at provided phone number. For more information, call (808) 432-2235 or toll-free 1-877-447-5990.

WHAT: KAISER PERMANENTE SENIOR SUMMIT LEARNING SERIES

COST: FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TOPIC: Fall Prevention Amongst Older Adults: Strategies for preparing yourself and your home

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Harold K.L. Castle Foundation Awards $2.85 Million In Grants In April

KAILUA — The Harold K.L. Castle Foundation announced today that its board of directors in April approved $2.85 million in grants to nine community organizations targeting everything from youth-at-risk to furloughed women prisoners to Polynesian voyaging to protecting our coastal communities.

“We are thrilled to be able to continue the legacy of giving in this 50th anniversary year of the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation,” said Terry George, the Foundation’s executive vice president and chief operating officer. “Harold Castle had a unique vision when he created the Foundation in 1962. Today, his vision of philanthropy continues to touch so many lives and inspires so many people to help each other and to care for our Island culture and the environment.”

Learn About "Energy Sufficiency Aquaponics" at Waimanalo Library April 24

Learn About "Energy Sufficiency Aquaponics" at Waimanalo Library April 24

In celebration of National Library Week 2013, “Energy Sufficiency Aquaponics,” a free informational program, will be presented at Waimanalo Public & School Library on Wednesday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m.

Glenn Martinez, owner-inventor of Hands On Training Aquaponics, will introduce MAD HOT STEAM (Make A Difference with Hands On Training Aquaponics) the Science, Technology, Engineering, AGRICULTURE Mathematics, an acronym that means growing the best quality food that anyone can grow.  The purpose of MAD HOT STEAM is to combine all the important components to make the best energy efficient recirculating Aquaponics system possible.  This program will include a question-and-answer session.

Geobunga hosts free organic gardening workshop on April 27

Geobunga hosts free organic gardening workshop on April 27

 

WHAT: 

Join the organic gardening movement! Take charge of what you’re feeding your family by growing fresh produce, fruit and herbs in your backyard or even on your lanai. Geobunga hosts a free Organic Gardening Workshop that focuses on the fundamentals of organic gardening and its many health and environmental benefits.

 

WHEN/WHERE:                  

Saturday, April 27

·       9 a.m. at Geobunga Honolulu at 4299 Lawehana Street, Salt Lake (across from Target) and

·       2 p.m. at Geobunga Waimanalo Farm at 41-829 Kakaina St., Waimanalo

 

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