Posts from September, 2009
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Sep0Kahuku Community Association Supports Envision Lā‘ie Process
In a letter to the director of the Department of Planning and Permitting, the Kahuku Community Association reported that its board voted 6 to 2 in “favorable support” of Envision Lā‘ie. The letter stated that the board “further decided:” That the Envision Lā‘ie plan, a community based plan, is timely and appropriate to be included [...]
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Sep0Advertiser: “Clearer vision for Lā‘ie”
The Honolulu Advertiser published an editorial about Envision Lā‘ie yesterday. Here are a few excerpts: Most of the longtime residents in the quiet town of La’ie would like to enliven their neighborhood a bit without destroying its relaxed, rural charm. This, of course, is the ongoing balancing act that confronts communities up and down the [...]
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Sep0PCC New Show is “Authentic and Epic”
The reviews are in and the Polynesian Cultural Center’s new show is a big hit! “Ha,” Hawaiian for breath or life, is the new $3 million production of epic proportions at the Polynesian Cultural Center. It’s an amazing theatrical accomplishment — a tsunami of authentic pageantry teeming and throbbing with the syncopation and synergy of [...]
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Sep0“Lā‘ie on the Verge” by BYU-Hawaii President
Writing in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, BYU-Hawaii President Steven C. Wheelwright explains how the university’s growth is not only consistent with the city’s General Plan, but critical to the sustainability of the Ko‘olau Loa region: Increasing our student population will allow us to spread the costs of a BYU-Hawaii education over a larger pool, replace and [...]
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