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UH Esports program levels up with a national win from its Rocket League
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (292+ words) The University of Hawai'i at M'noa Esports program took home a big win this month, sweeping their national Rocket League championship without dropping a single game. But wait, what's Rocket League? It's a cooperative video game where you play as…...
Kahuku Symphonic Band on Classical Pacific
4+ day, 27+ min ago (45+ words) Hawaii Public Radio The band aims to raise $150, 000 to recover the damaged instruments. The May 16, 7 p. m. concert is free, but donations are accepted at the door, or you can donate via Lahui Foundation website....
Bytemarks Cafe - April 24: Seasick program
2+ week, 6+ day ago (86+ words) Today we'll find out about a new program called Seasick. We'll talk with the program creator and learn how Seasick helps to identify the locations of waterborne illnesses and infections. - On Air Now Playing HPR-1 - News and information - On Air…...
The Conversation: Target letter to Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke; Santana bassist
3+ week, 1+ day ago (163+ words) Hawaii Public Radio - On Air Now Playing HPR-1 - News and information - On Air Now Playing HPR-2 - Your home for classical music The Conversation: Target letter to Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke; Santana bassist - HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on a target letter…...
Hawai'i gambling regulations would likely be complex to accommodate the evolving industry
3+ week, 4+ day ago (242+ words) The legalization of gambling in Hawai'i will likely come with complex regulations for the rapidly evolving industry, according to advocates. That was their message to state lawmakers looking at how it could impact Hawai'i, one of two states that outlaw…...
Four Questions with Classical Pacific Host Sharene Taba
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (266+ words) Sharene Keli'ipunilei Lum Taba'is a harpist, a storyteller, and the voice of Classical Pacific on HPR-2. We sat down with Sharene to learn a little more about the person behind the mic. If your show had a theme song, what would…...
Lawmakers consider new ways to crack down on illegal game rooms
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (228+ words) Lawmakers are looking into ways to crack down on illegal game rooms. Department of Law Enforcement Director Mike Lambert roughly estimated that about $400 million a year is spent at illegal game rooms in Hawai'i. The Honolulu Police Department told members…...
'Fallout' is bleak but funny science fission
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (232+ words) Fallout is based on a hugely successful video game series known for blending a sardonic, very dark comedic sensibility, and violence. The series is set in the game's post-apocalyptic world " an America divided into factions wrestling for control of an…...
The Record Company at Blue Note Hawaii
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (205+ words) Hawaii Public Radio - On Air Now Playing HPR-1 - News and information - On Air Now Playing HPR-2 - Your home for classical music The Record Company at Blue Note Hawaii The Record Company was born out of a late-night hang in 2011, when…...
Three is not a crowd: B'la Fleck, Edmar Casta'eda and Antonio S'nchez are BEATrio
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (246+ words) Banjo, harp and drums are not exactly your typical jazz trio. But B'la Fleck, Edmar Casta'eda and Antonio S'nchez make that combination come alive in a project they call the BEATrio. S'nchez jokes that it might be "the world's most…...