China appears to wind down threatening wargames near Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday repeated military threats against Taiwan while appearing to wind down wargames near the self-governing island it claims as its own territory that have raised tensions between the two sides to their highest level in years.
Trump says he took the Fifth in New York civil investigation
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination as he testified under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general’s long-running civil investigation into his business dealings.
HVNP sets public meetings to discuss Kahuku-Pohue parcel
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park invites the community to participate in a public meeting regarding protection and potential future use of the remote 16,451-acre Kahuku-Pohue parcel the park acquired last month.
Subaru Stars brings STEM education rural keiki
Designed by Subaru Telescope to bring astronomy and STEM education to students and communities across Hawaii Island, the brand new Subaru Stars program held its first event at Naalehu Elementary School earlier this summer in partnership with the Hawaii Science and Technology Museum.
VAC offers paper making class
Volcano Art Center is hosting Beginning and Advanced Papermaking with Mary Milelzcik, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday at VAC’s Niaulani Campus.
County holds virtual job fair today
The Hawaii County Office of Housing and Community Development and Department of Human Resources is co-hosting a virtual job fair today from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
‘Remarkable People’ honored at YWCA event
Before a sold-out room, YWCA of Hawaii Island honored restaurateur Debra Ching Maiava and the late Dave De Luz Sr. last month as its 2022 Remarkable People.
