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Hawaiian Bros opens in Corpus Christi, Texas
Verdict Food Service
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July 15, 2025
US-based fast-casual restaurant brand Hawaiian Bros has opened its first location in the city of Corpus Christi in the US state of Texas. The new site, managed by franchisee Island Oasis, is the 27th Hawaiian Bros establishment in the state....
Hawaii Living with Anne Lee | Relax and Dine at Spa U'ilani and Monkeypod Kitchen
KITV - Hawaii
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Hawaii Living with Anne Lee visits Spa U'ilani for the best treatment and R&R. After a rejuvenating massage, Monkeypod Kitchen has the finest selection of pizzas, pupus and more to fill your appetite.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Announces Upcoming Fundraising Week to Help Rescue Wild and Abandoned Donkeys
QSR Magazine - North Carolina
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July 15, 2025
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, a renowned coffee franchise recognized for its premium Hawaiian coffees, strong community connections, and adventurous spirit, is throwing its biggest celebration yet in honor of its original badass and beloved mascot,...
The 15 best waterfront restaurants in Michigan, according to locals
The Gander - Michigan
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July 15, 2025
The best waterfront restaurants in Michigan are the ones the locals love—here are the hidden gems we found, plus some beloved favorites. My family knows that the surest and fastest way to make me happy is to take me to the water. Fortunately for...
Celebrated Hawaiian spot brings a taste of the islands to North Phoenix
Phoenix New Times - Arizona
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Fans of Hapa Food Co.’s plate lunches, fresh poke and delicately chewy malasadas now have two locations where they can get a taste of the islands. The celebrated Hawaiian eatery opened its second location on July 8, on Shea Boulevard just east of...
New Affordable Housing Community Opens for Seniors in Aiea, Hawaii
Times News Global
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July 16, 2025
AIEA, Hawaii — EAH Housing, a nonprofit organization focused on affordable housing in Hawaii and California, announced the opening of leasing at the new Aloha Ia Halewiliko community. This $62 million project is designed to provide affordable...
Infantry division in Hawaii swapping howitzers for HIMARS
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, one of 16 launchers slated for delivery to the Army’s 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks this summer, stands at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 14, 2025. (U.S. Army) FORT...
5 Metro Phoenix cities among 25 best for first-time home buyers
AZ Big Media - Arizona
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July 15, 2025
With a historic low of 24% of home purchases last year made by first-time buyers, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers in 2025. Fortunately, several Metro Phoenix...
The Best-Paying Construction Industry Professions in Indiana
Indiana Statesman
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In recent years, there has been a marked resurgence of interest in skilled trades among young Americans, particularly in fields like welding, plumbing, and electrical work. This shift is driven by a confluence of economic and cultural factors....
The 'magical' Scottish islands that were named best for summer getaway
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 16, 2025
When it comes to staycation destinations in Scotland, many of the most picturesque locations in the country are found off the mainland. The country's many islands offer magnificent vistas, far removed from the hustle and bustle of modern living....
Diocese of Honolulu prepares for bicentennial celebration honoring missionary saints
American Catholic Tribune
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July 14, 2025
Reverend Larry Silva, Bishop | Diocese of Honolulu This month, the Diocese of Honolulu is preparing for a significant milestone in 2027: the bicentennial anniversary of the Catholic faith's arrival in Hawaii. This celebration will mark 200 years...
Best Way to Teleport to Maui During a Chicago Winter
Chicago Magazine - Illinois
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July 15, 2025
When the pandemic hit in 2020, Nate Domingo, born in the Philippines and raised in Maui, lost his job as a chef at a Kaanapali Beach resort and so followed his wife, Diana, to Illinois, where she pursued a graduate degree and he got a job at a...
Who Pays for Disaster? The Fallout from Hawaii Wildfire Settlement
Live Insurance News
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July 15, 2025
Insurance companies aren’t happy. Not one bit. The $4.04 billion Maui wildfire settlement, signed into law by Governor Josh Green, has left them frustrated, concerned, and, frankly, a little nervous. Why? Let’s break it down. The Money: Where It’s...
Hawaii Tourism Authority seeks PR support to expand cruise market
PR Week
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July 15, 2025
HONOLULU: The Hawaii Tourism Authority is seeking a PR firm to provide public sector and crisis communications support to help it better navigate the cruise market, according to solicitation documents from the state. Bids are due on August 6 and...
Hawaiian officials spark debate with proposals for next-gen energy projects: 'Are we serious?'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 15, 2025
"Such projects are needed to stabilize energy costs." by Ren VenkateshJuly 15, 2025 For Hawai'i, geothermal energy is on the table as the state continues to push forward in the anticipation of reaching its 100% renewable energy goal by 2045....
The Best PS5 Games
IGN
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July 15, 2025
We’re more than halfway through 2025, making it an excellent time to revisit our list of the best of what the PlayStation 5 has to offer. We've added several new games this time – which means a few old favorites got bumped. (We still love them,...
DOT Approves Alaska Airlines' $1.9B Takeover of Hawaiian Airlines
Simple Flying
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July 15, 2025
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved Alaska Airlines and its parent company, Alaska Air Group (AAG), which also owns the airline’s regional carrier Horizon Air, to take over Hawaiian Airlines’ certificates and international services...
Corals in Hawaii waters at great risk, UH Manoa study shows
Hawaii News Now
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July 15, 2025
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new study from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, shows coral reefs and other marine organisms are under threat due to increased acidification in waters around the Hawaiian Islands. The recent study revealed that...
Spotlight Now: Scientists warn federal funding cuts pose danger to Hawaii
Hawaii News Now
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July 15, 2025
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A warning from scientists in this episode of Spotlight Now as experts explain how federal funding cuts pose a danger to Hawaii. First up, Dr. Chip Fletcher, dean of the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s School of Ocean and...
Army extends reach into Pacific with latest transformation initiative move
Washington Examiner
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July 15, 2025
The U.S. Army is extending its operational reach into the Pacific region by upgrading weapons systems in one aspect of the service’s efforts to update its capabilities to meet current and future battlefield needs.Specifically, the 25th Infantry...