Posted on 4:00 am, Saturday, July 4, 2009. Tags: census bureau, fourth of july, holiday, statistics
The Fourth of July 2009 On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, setting the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation. As always, this most American of holidays will be marked by parades, fireworks and backyard barbecues across the country. 2.5 million In […]
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Posted on 4:34 am, Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Tags: holiday, king kamehameha, public libraries
MEDIA RELEASE All public libraries will be closed on Thursday, June 11 to observe the 2009 King Kamehameha I Day Holiday. Visit the HSPLS website at www.librarieshawaii.org for public service hours or call your local library.
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Posted on 1:00 am, Sunday, April 12, 2009. Tags: easter sunday, holiday, libraries
MEDIA RELEASE All public libraries will be closed in observance of Easter Sunday (April 12).
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Posted on 6:10 am, Thursday, December 25, 2008. Tags: hawaii house blog, holiday, jingle bills
A couple of the ladies over at the Hawaii House Blog got into the holiday spirit earlier this week at the House Christmas Party. Here’s a sample: JINGLE BILLS (to the tune of Jingle Bells) Dashing to the beach, with a surfboard on his truck Looking for the Finance Chair? Shoots, you’re out of luck! […]
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Posted on 2:37 pm, Tuesday, December 23, 2008. Tags: dui, holiday, police
MEDIA RELEASE Big Island police will be stepping up their efforts over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays to enforce drunken driving, speeding and seat belt laws. Increased checkpoints and roving patrols will be in effect throughout the island. Sgt. Kelly Kaaumoana-Matsumoto of the Traffic Services Section said police are stepping up their enforcement efforts […]
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Posted on 3:06 pm, Saturday, December 6, 2008. Tags: holiday, montessori school, winterfest
Kaia, two years-old, and Suez Mielke strike a pose with Santa during the Hawaii Montessori School at Kona 9th Annual WinterFest at Keauhou Shopping Center. The event featured singers by Montessori School students, games, a bake sale, craft booths and a silent auction.
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Posted on 6:24 pm, Friday, December 5, 2008. Tags: holiday, kona brass duo, music
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