Lifestyle

April 12, 2016

Four new restaurants added to Poipu Shopping Village

The Poipu Shopping Village recently added four new restaurants, including Olympic Cafe’s second location. 

Olympic Cafe, which has been a fixture in Kapaa on the island’s east side for 16 years, will have the same menu as its original location, serving Hawaiian, Mexican and Greek …

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April 7, 2016

Garden Island Motorcycle Club's 4th Annual Boy’s Day Hare & Hound Poker Run

Reside Kauai is honored to support The Garden Island Motorcycle Club’s 4th Annual Boy’s Day Hare & Hound Poker Run. 

The event, held in memory of Kapa Moke Jr., will be held on Sunday, May 1 at the 'Oma’o track, with 40 Bicycles being given away …

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March 28, 2016

Makana North Shore Urgent Care Clinic Breaks Ground

                                   Photo Courtesy Keith Erickson/The Garden Island

                                  

Ground was broken Wednesday in Princeville for the Makana North Shore Urgent Care Clinic. Scheduled to open next year, the 7,000-square-foot facility will be located just off the highway behind the Hanalei Fire Station and just west of Foodland.

It …

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March 18, 2016

Kauai Surfrider Foundation’s March Blue Water Testing Results

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Kauai's Blue Water Task Force released their March water testing findings this past week. 

The Blue Water Task Force is Surfrider Foundation’s volunteer-run, water testing, education and advocacy program. It is comprised of a group of individuals who, on the …

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March 16, 2016

E Komo Mei Aloha Air! Return Service to Kauai Begins Today

The arrival of Island Air Flight 109 from Honolulu was met with great ceremony this morning at the Lihue airport.

The inaugural flight of the airline’s resumption of service to Kauai began with a blessing of the Lihue Airport’s Island Air facilites conducted by Kahu Kelekona Bishaw of …

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March 4, 2016

Kauai's Coco Palms Resort included in new ‘Unbound Collection’ by Hyatt

Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced its plans this week to launch The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, which will include Kauai's famous Coco Palms Resort. 

The Kauai resort, closed since Hurricane Iniki in 1992, is scheduled to undergo a complete restoration and reopening by spring 2018 according to news …

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March 3, 2016

North Shore Service Clubs and Weinberg Foundation Serve and Clean-up Blackpot Beach Park

Mahalo to the The Rotary Club of Hanalei Bay as they answered the Weinberg Foundation’s community challenge on Saturday, February 27th.

Rotary club along with North Shore Lions Club members came together with power washers, power tools, and trash bags to give Black Pot Beach area …

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Feb. 29, 2016

Kauai Island Utility Coop Reaches 90% Renewable Energy Utilization

Congratulations to KIUC for their utilization of renewable resources to generate 90 percent of the Garden Isle’s power during January 2015.

KIUC said it used a combination of solar, biomass and hydroelectricity on its way to hitting that 90 percent mark for brief periods on four days in …

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Feb. 23, 2016

El Nino hits North Shore

El Nino continues to bring big surf to Kauai. Water is washing over some roads on a regular basis as large swells hit the Hawaiian Islands North and West shores. 

Surf reports are predicting the biggest swell to hit Kauai in
almost 20 years will be arriving …

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Feb. 16, 2016

Meet Amy Frazier – Reside Kauai Agent

Reside Kauai was pleased to welcome Amy Frazier to our team in 2015.  

Amy was born and raised on Kauai and lives with her family in Hanalei. She has an extensive background including two decades of high end estate management and executive assistance. Her background affords her …

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