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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation invites community members to the Pāhoa Neighborhood Facility on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is to discuss a community partnership with the Department to keep the Skate Park a safe drug- and alcohol-free park.

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The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation invites anglers to register for the 21st Annual ‘Ohana Shoreline Fishing Tournament on August 18-20, 2017.

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Thursday (July 13) at 11:20:10 a.m. INVISIBLE HAND crossed the Diamond Head finish line to become the ORR Overall 1st place winner in Transpac 2017.

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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces that Andrews Gym will hold an organizational meeting for a Co-ed Biddy Basketball League for ages 5-6 and 7-8. The League meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 from 5 p.m. at Andrews Gym in Hilo. All interested teams must send a representative to […]

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At 1130 HST Jim Clarke’s 100-foot monohull Comanche, a stunning 100 footer, is set to cross Diamond Head Finish line before noon Tuesday (July 11), and will dock at Gordon Biersch, inside Honolulu Harbor.

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One week after the first wave of starters and four days after the last wave, the bulk of the 55 entries in this year’s 49th edition of the Transpac are at about their halfway points to the finish at Diamond Head in Honolulu.

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The Diamond Head buoy will welcome the first finishers of the 2017 biennial Transpac sailing race Monday (July 10) after a 2,225-mile trek across the Pacific Ocean from Pt. Fermin in Long Beach, California to Oahu.

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More than 60 hikers were either cited or warned Saturday (July 8) for trespass into the closed Kohala Forest Reserve on Hawai‘i island.

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The final three divisions with the fastest and biggest boats, including two 100-footers among them and a fleet of five multihulls, crossed the starting line Thursday (July 6).

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Monday (July 3), dozens of boats started the 2,225-mile journey from Point Fermin in Los Angeles to Diamond Head in the 49th biennial Transpacific Yacht Race, more commonly known as Transpac.

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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces Waiākea Recreation Center is offering two classes for youth ages 10-17. The programs will begin June 19th and run to July 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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The 2017 Girls Hawaiʻi Isle Police Activities League (volleyball league) ran from (April 10 to May 22). This was their third annual girls competition. It consisted of six teams of High School age girls across the island. There were twenty-nine at risk youth out of sixty-one participants.

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If you love your fresh-caught local lobster or Kona crab, remember the closed season for ula (spiny lobster), ula papapa (slipper lobster) and Kona crab runs from May 1 through the end of August. During that time it’s illegal to take, possess, or sell these shellfish.

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The Brantley Center, a services provider for people with disabilities, will host its 39th Annual Golf Tournament at Waikoloa Village Golf Course on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The tournament starts at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start, two-person best ball modified format. Entry fees are $125 per player for golf, lunch and prizes, including a […]

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