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Hawaiian Airlines lays off 61 noncontract workers

Hawaiian Airlines has begun its second round of merger-related layoffs, and on Thursday issued WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notices to 61 of its…

Wilcox meeting with federal mediator

LIHUE — Wilcox Medical Center announced in a Wednesday afternoon release that the hospital will meet with a federal mediator separately from the Hawaii Nurses…

Finding New Year at the markets

LIHUE — “What? I missed Christmas?” said Jessika Cristobal of the Salty Wahine Gourmet Hawaiian Salts. “I’m going to be a Christmas Tree . These…

TAX MAN: Empty home tax tug-of-war

Many of us were following the progress of the City and County of Honolulu’s proposal for an Empty Homes Tax, which we wrote about here…

GIFCU gives more than gift cards

LIHUE — Tessa Belardo of the Department of Education could not help herself on Wednesday when she saw the 26 big bags of household items…

Marriott donates 2,645 pounds of food

NAWILIWILI — People need food, Kauai Independent Food Bank Executive Director Kelvin Moniz told a group of Kauai Marriott Beach Club associates, including Manager Sherri…

Kauai Made Holly Jolly

NUKOLII — People streamed out of the exits at the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort on Saturday. “The fire alarm went off,” said Shaka Laka Maka,…