Waikiki HawaiiNews and information about Waikiki, Hawaii.Giants' first-round pick Posey will be BeachBoy- September 17, 2008 For the second consecutive season, Hawaii Winter Baseball will feature a $6 million man.http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008809170408 Waikiki hit hard by economic woes- September 17, 2008 Beautiful Waikiki has typically been the economic heart of our tourism industry, but because of the slowdown, it's been pumping fewer dollars into our local economy, jeopardizing more local jobs.http://www.khnl.com/global/story.asp?s=9022630 Hawaii retailers in Waikiki say they're struggling to make it - Honolulu Advertiser- September 16, 2008 Waikiki beach-boy Danny Tamonte has been teaching surf lessons for 25 years and has never seen business so slow. Tamonte, 46, spent last week offering his services as a surf instructor and wrangled a trio of customers, but he's staring at a couple ...http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/NEWS01/809160370&... University Catering by Sorority Gourmet Brings Campus Victuals- September 16, 2008 A new catering concept has emerged from the productive minds of Frank Benninghoff and Brian Johnston, two five-star chefs who have combined their talents to create Sorority Gourmet , a university catering ...http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/74354 Stand-up comedy - Honolulu Star-Bulletin- September 16, 2008 Over the years, I've ridden longboards, short boards, boogie boards, wave skis, canoes, kayaks and just about every other type of floaty object available. But the strangest feeling was my recent attempt at stand-up paddling a massive surfboard. The ...http://starbulletin.com/2008/09/16/features/memminger.html Business Briefs - Honolulu Star-Bulletin- September 16, 2008 Stonington Insurance Co. will be offering a hurricane coverage option for Hawaii residents along with homeowner and condominium owner insurance coverage, state Insurance Commissioner J.P. Schmidt said yesterday. United Airlines, the No. 2 U.S ...http://starbulletin.com/2008/09/16/business/bizbriefs.html Dear Fellow media watchdogs - Canada Free Press- September 16, 2008 IMPORTANT NEW DEVELOPMENTS HAVE OCCURRED SINCE I WROTE this AIM Report. I want to use this edition of my notes to bring you completely up to date. The London Daily Telegraph has reported allegations that Frank Marshall Davis was not only a ...http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/5046 Kokua Line: Sweetie gave 5 loving years- September 16, 2008 We've received word that Sweetie, a remarkable little dog we first wrote about on Dec.http://starbulletin.com/2008/09/16/news/kokualine.html Hawaii retailers in Waikiki say they're struggling to make it - Honolulu Advertiser- September 16, 2008 Waikiki beach-boy Danny Tamonte has been teaching surf lessons for 25 years and has never seen business so slow. Tamonte, 46, spent last week offering his services as a surf instructor and wrangled a trio of customers, but he's staring at a couple ...http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/NEWS01/809160370 Wall Street crisis quickly hurts Hawaii - Honolulu Advertiser- September 16, 2008 Reverberations from Wall Street's dramatic plunge and other bad economic news yesterday figure to further weaken Hawai'i's already shaky visitor industry as people hold off on vacations and other large purchases. At least one hotel operator yesterday ...http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/NEWS01/809160372 |