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Students and administration at Hawai'i Pacific University are working to define the purpose and usage of the school's student newspaper, Kalamalama. More »

5 homeless after fire guts Punchbowl house
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The fire may have started in the kitchen, where the fam-ily had been frying food.

A family of five lost their home last night when fire gutted a three-bedroom house at 1475 Punchbowl St. in Honolulu. More »

Homeless kids not forgotten
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Derya Hanusz-Soguk, 6, from Mililani, carries stuffed animals that she later gave to homeless children living at Kaka'ako Park.

HONOLULU — Several public school parents and their kids yesterday distributed meals and books to homeless children in Kaka'ako Waterfront Park, an attempt to bring attention to the estimated 1,700 schoolchildren who likely go without free, school-provided breakfast and lunch on "furlough Fridays." Photo gallery More »

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(L-R) Garrett Toguchi, BOE Chairperson; Blossom Tyau, OCAW ; State Librarian Richard Burns; Kimberly Oliveira, OCAW President; Dr. Lawrence Tseu; BOE officers Dr. Lei Ahu Isa and Carol Mon Lee.

(L-R) Garrett Toguchi, BOE Chairperson; Blossom Tyau, OCAW ; State Librarian Richard Burns; Kimberly Oliveira, OCAW President; Dr. Lawrence Tseu; BOE officers Dr. Lei Ahu Isa and Carol Mon Lee. More »

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