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Philippine Cultural Festival
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:05amTraditional folk art from the Philippines is seen at the Philippine Cultural Festival held Sunday at the Old Airport Makaeo Event Pavilion. (Laura Shimabuku/Special to West Hawaii Today)
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New business center coming to Hilo
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:05amA new $1.2 million, two-story retail center and office building is going up at the intersection of East Kawili and Hinano streets in Hilo.
Hilo dentist Craig Fujioka owns the corner property...
Royal Hawaiian Orchards ousts CEO, president
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:05amAbout six months after leading the launch of a new company name and major new product line for Royal Hawaiian Orchards, formerly ML Macadamia Orchards, company president and CEO Dennis Simonis was...
In Brief | Nation and World June 17
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:05amMurray beats Cilic to win Queen’s for 3rd time
LONDON — Top-seeded Andy Murray rallied to beat defending champion Marin Cilic 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 on Sunday to win the Queen’s Club tournament for...
Haruo Kajiyama
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 8:29pmHaruo Kajiyama
Haruo Kajiyama, 98, of Pahala died June 8, 2013. Born in Kapoho, he was a retired service truck helper.
Friends may call at 9 a.m. June 20 at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral...
Yvonne Erickson
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 8:29pmYvonne Erickson
Yvonne “Blondie” Elizabeth Kealoha Boyd Erickson, 85, of Kailua-Kona and Kailua, Oahu, died June 5, 2013, at her son’s residence. Born in Honolulu, she was retired from state...
Abra King
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 8:29pmAbra King
Abra Jane King, 94, of Keaau died June 10, 2013, at her residence. Born Oct. 10, 1918, in Portland, Ore., she was a bank clerk at Lloyd’s Bank in California.
Private services...
Wally Takamoto
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 8:29pmWally Takamoto
Wally Katsuyuki Takamoto, 69, of Kealakekua died June 15, 2013, at his residence. Born June 28, 1943, in South Kona, he was a flooring installation contractor, coffee farmer,...
Michael Tsukayama
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 8:29pmMichael Tsukayama
Michael Tetsuo Tsukayama, 66, of Hilo died June 14, 2013, at the Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Facility in Hilo. Born March 5, 1947, in Hilo, he was a retired social work...
Gary Fergerstrom Jr.
Local Features Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 8:29pmGary Fergerstrom Jr.
Gary “Buddie” John Fergerstrom Jr., 24, of Kailua-Kona died May 28, 2013, at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born June 25, 1988, in Kealakekua, he was a landscaper for...
