For rent: Your local library
HILO — A bill that would rent out library land and facilities as a way to generate revenue is proceeding through the state Legislature as quietly as libraries themselves.
Playing 1,000 games for 1 team becoming increasingly common in NHL
Victor Hedman refused to go to sleep without a contract.
MLB: Happ, Springer reflect new breed of leadoff hitters
When Ian Happ hit the first pitch the 2018 baseball season for a home run, he gave opening day an immediate highlight — but the Chicago outfielder’s shot wasn’t a total surprise.
LPGA: Pernilla Lindberg wins ANA Inspiration on 8th extra hole
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Pernilla Lindberg plunged into Poppie’s Pond with her parents and fiance-caddie Daniel Taylor, celebrating her first professional victory in about the biggest way possible in women’s golf.
Island Life 04-03-18
Baby avocados are forming now in Opihihale. (Terri Olsem/Community Contributor)
April showers and easter leftovers
Named for the Latin “aperit” meaning “to open,” April is the month when trees and flowers begin to open their buds. Yet April still has one foot in winter: its famous April showers can leave us yearning for more of the warm, cozy, cold-weather foods. If you had a big Easter meal on Sunday and feel a need to lighten up a bit this week, a soup or salad dinner can provide not only that warm comfort, but help you feel downright virtuous after holiday overeating. And if you can use up some of the usual Easter leftovers in that soup or salad, you will savor a culinary trifecta of comfort, lightness, and creativity.
Spare brisket can turn into flavorful soup
If you hosted Passover, you may have made a brisket. And if you made brisket, you may have leftovers.
Pair pan-fried fish with lemon and caper sauce
Coming up with a variety of fish dishes can be hard sometimes.
Kentucky, Oklahoma teachers rally as rebellion grows
OKLAHOMA CITY — The state Capitol in Kentucky filled with teachers protesting pension changes and demanding generous school funding Monday, and thousands of Oklahoma educators walked out of classrooms in the latest evidence of teacher rebellion in some Republican-led states.
AP News in Brief 04-03-18
Tech woes, worsening tensions with China sink U.S. stocks
The tense months before King’s assassination
Through the months preceding his assassination on April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was haunted by a sense of impending death. He shared that premonition with his aide Andrew Young, who was with King when a fatal bullet struck, 50 years ago.
Letters to the editor: 04-03-18
Kids’ motivation purer than letter suggested
Research tools for climate change deniers
I keep thinking about the two old surfer dudes who don’t believe sea levels are rising. And the visitor to this island who said he was a Republican so he did not believe in climate change.
Hiker dies after falling from 3rd peak of Olomana Trail
HONOLULU — A hiker has died after falling from the third peak of Olomana Trail in Maunawili.
