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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The annual Moili’ili Summer Fest, a cornerstone of Hawaii’s summer festivities, kicks off this weekend with food, music and cultural performances. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe to News 2 You. The festival began as a celebration of the rich Hawaiian and Japanese heritage of the Moiliili neighborhood and has grown into a beloved community event, known for hosting the largest Bon Odori dance in Honolulu, offering attendees the opportunity to immerse themselves in traditional Japanese festivities during the Bon season. Festival highlights include taiko drumming, Bon Odori dancing, and a variety…
New documents released ahead of a key St. Petersburg City Council vote on plans for the Tampa Bay Rays’ new stadium and surrounding redevelopment outline some of the changes council members have requested.The City Council will meet July 18 to vote on a series of documents that, if approved, would keep the Rays in St. Petersburg and reimagine the stadium’s 86 acres. The new ballpark, currently expected to cost nearly $1.4 billion, would be the anchor of the Historic Gas Plant District. The redevelopment project would surround the stadium with housing, a hotel, a new African-American history museum, retail, restaurants…
A 9News investigation has revealed that John Paul Gaudreau has a lengthy arrest record dating back to 2006. BOULDER, Colo. — The same suspect who shot and killed two people in Boulder, one last week and another on Wednesday, pleaded guilty last year to a bizarre series of crimes in 2021 in which he brandished a machete. Suspect John Paul Gaudreau, 35, is being held in the Boulder County Jail on charges including two counts of attempted murder. Police arrested Gaudreau just before noon Wednesday after investigating the shooting death of a man earlier that day. According to a Boulder…
One A bright blob of light seen in the evening sky over many parts of Turkey disappeared downwards. 2 Onlookers looked on in amazement, some of whom recorded the moment on their mobile phone cameras. 3 It was claimed that the image could be of a meteorite. Four People in many provinces, including Istanbul, Bursa, Yalova, Kocaeli, Sakarya, Bartin, Zonguldak and Karabük, noticed the beam of light and picked up their cell phones. Five Statement from the Turkish Space Agency The Turkish Space Agency said in a statement that “the meteors seen this evening in the sky in different parts…
My friend is an amateur painter. She has a degree from one of the best universities in the country (where she got top grades) and is physically healthy. After college, she decided to pursue her passion: painting. She hopes to work as a professional artist, but currently works as a part-time teacher. She comes from an upper-middle class family and I know that in the past she received some financial support from her parents. They are by no means lavish, but they live in a comfortable apartment with roommates and rent a separate art studio. I respect her pursuit of…
Prime Minister Orban, who met with President Putin, responded to the criticism by calling it “bureaucratic nonsense.” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow today. The Hungarian leader, who holds the EU presidency for a term, responded to criticism levelled at him by the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, for the visit. Entry: 05.07.2024 – 23:13 Updated: 05.07.2024 – 23:13 Facebook twitter-x linkedin whatsapp email subscribe Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who is also the current President of the European Union, described the approach of EU High…
Review: “That Book Woman” is an educational and entertaining look at Kentucky history Released Friday, July 5, 2024 at 4 p.m. 1/5 The photo that inspired Heather Henson to write “That Book Woman”: She wanted to know why women on horseback delivered magazines and books to mountain residents. (Photo used with permission of the Kentucky State Library and Archives.) Pictured (left to right): Cal, played by Warner Wildes (12), is initially very suspicious of Book Woman and her motives, but gradually comes to respect her strength and perseverance; Cal’s sister, Lark, played by Aaliyah Love (12), is a born reader…
what happened? Merih Demiral made the “Grey Wolf” sign to the crowd after scoring a goal in Turkey’s 2-1 win over Austria to reach the quarter-finals. There was backlash against Demiral’s use of the Ulu Köcaklal symbol, a controversial name banned in Europe because of its association with violence and extreme nationalism. Demiral defended himself, saying, “It’s a question of Turkishness. In Turkey we are all Turkish and we are proud to be Turkish.” UEFA has opened an investigation into Demiral. The Foreign Ministry said the UEFA investigation was unacceptable and that the German authorities’ approach to Demiral was “tinged…
Disgust is an understandable reaction to Tuesday’s Washington Post story, “DC Faces $4.4M Federal Fine for SNAP Failure.” Yes, disgust. The story reports that repeated errors in processing vital Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for hungry families have placed DC among the worst-performing states or territories in the nation, according to the USDA. Disgust because the city’s mismanagement has gone on for far too long.Low expectations of Washington’s human services department, which administers SNAP, have also led to disapproval. For example, the USDA puts the error rate in processing SNAP benefits at 6 percent. USDA data shows that in 20…
Spain, one of the favorites to win the 2024 European Football Championship (EURO 2024) hosted by Germany, faced off against Germany. The match was held at Stuttgart Arena and was said to be an early final, with Spain winning 2-1 with a goal in the last minute of extra time to advance to the semi-finals. Spain took the lead early in the second half with a goal from Daniel Olmo in the 51st minute. Germany had a clear chance in the 77th minute with Niklas Füllkrug, but they did not allow a direct goal. The “Pansers” stepped up the pressure…