Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of September.
Good morning, Honolulu.
American Savings Bank marks 100 years serving Honolulu with a celebration that began in January with a $100,000 donation to local nonprofits — its teammates have contributed 136,000 volunteer hours to support affordable housing and community projects.
Bush lead singer Gavin Rossdale (from HNN Sunrise) announced the band's upcoming Hawaii shows at The Republik, with details to be confirmed.
Journey is set to perform at the Blaisdell this weekend as part of their farewell concert tour — the performance will be the final local stop for fans to experience the band live.
Hawaii officials warned Kauai residents on Sep.
4 that Hurricane Lowell strengthened to Category 4 and urged them to prepare for dangerous conditions early next week. The storm is forecast to remain west of the island (track not fixed) and significant impacts are possible.
Category 5 Hurricane Lowell is forecast to turn north this weekend before passing just west of Hawaii Monday — Kauai may see heavy rain and strong winds.
Fifty young locals toured housing projects at Hoopili in Ewa and The Park on Keeaumoku.
Organized by Housing Hawaii’s Future and the Chamber’s Young Professionals, the tour included visits to state agency offices (HHFDC and HCDA) and will lead to a Kamaaina Housing Plan presentation on Oct. 15.
UH soccer forward Anuhea Aluli has a strong senior season as she scored her sixth goal in a 3-0 win over New Mexico State, helping local team (Rainbow Wahine) secure a boost in morale.
Aluli, who returned from four years in Michigan, will play Sunday afternoon against Washington State.
Hawaii Rainbow Wahine won a five-set match over Loyola Marymount in the Outrigger Invitational tonight at Bankoh Arena.
Senior Panna Ratkai led with 21 kills (match-high) and 10 digs to help secure the win.
The Rainbow Wahine earned their first sweep of the season today at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center as opposite hitters stepped up in Cha’lei Reid’s absence due to a shoulder injury.
University of Hawaii volleyball, soccer and football teams are set to host games on campus this weekend in Manoa as local fans get ready to enjoy live sports action + team strategies honed from recent wins.
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