This just in (but not really, since this news is from two weeks ago): It looks like none of the wastewater spilled in a Maui construction mishap reached the ocean, according to KHNL Channel 8.
Luckily, the spill was contained, captured, and the area was disinfected before waters reached the drainage systems leading to the sea. In other news, the weather is still awesome.
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If you’ve ever toyed with the travel bug, or even if you’re a seasoned travel veteran, you’ll be delighted to know that there are three more travel blogs entering the b5 blogosphere soon. Here’s the scoop:
Travel Product Guide, written by Sports Channel Editor Kori Ellis and Travel & Culture Channel Editor Mary Jo Manzanares. It’s a travel-related product blog, for all of you who like to stay in the know about those products that make travel, “more comfortable, simpler, and fun!”
The Phoenix Traveler, by Jackie Dishner. Focuses on the great city of Phoenix and its sister towns and suburbs. If …read more
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A Japanese Garden at the Manoa Campus
This just in: According to Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai’i), the U.S. Department of Education will present a grant of $682,982 to the Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Program at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo.The University of Hawai’i at Hilo will use the money to establish the Center for Pacific Islander Education and Retention by renovating an existing campus facility.
Read More at the Honolulu Advertiser.
Photo by Flickr–Creative Commons, by mote
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