Residents Can Drop Off Trees At Refuse Stations
Kauai county officials on Friday encouraged residents to recycle their Christmas trees at local refuse stations.
The county is accepting the trees at the refuse transfer stations at Hanalei, Hanapepçe, Kapa‘a and Lihu‘e from 7:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. and the Kekaha Landfill from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Consumers Can Buy $25 Permits For 5,000 Firecrackers
Kauai residents can begin buying permits for firecrackers at the Fire Department’s headquarters starting Friday.
A permit can grant someone the chance to buy 5,000 firecrackers for New Year’s Eve.
The $25 permits can be purchased at the Kauai Fire Department headquarters at the Lihue Civic Center from 8 a.m. [...]

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Pierce Brosnan is one of the few actors that actively writes online throughout the year. Sure, he may go a few months in between posts, but every update always offers a nice look at what films he’s working on and/or the initiatives he’s passionately supporting.
To end 2008, the actor talks about his upcoming movie projects [...]

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Rising on a 358-acre monastery on the Hawaiian island of Kauai is an architectural feat rare in today’s world: a 3.2-million-pound stone structure built entirely by hand.
Arguably the most elaborate Hindu temple in the United States, the $8 million white granite San Marga Iraivan Temple, designed by V. [...]

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Kaua‘i’s Keala Kennelly has accepted a wildcard bid into the Billabong Pro Maui, which will start its waiting period tomorrow. The final stop of the Vans Triple Crown kicks off the celebration is today with Kennelly serving as the party’s DJ.
Kennelly retired from professional surfing for a while to pursue a career in acting, but [...]

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Ocean adventurer Laird Hamilton shares his strategies for making the most of every day
Interviewing Laird Hamilton is simple. There’s only one question, really: How do I get (or become, as the case may be) a man like you?
Not possible, it turns out, but Hamilton is willing to share a few tips to help people reach [...]

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