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Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

They can’t be kept in captivity and it’s rare to see one at an aquarium because they’re just too destructive. The same clubs that allow them to shatter shellfish are also capable of cracking a glass tank.
meat is said to be quite sweet, like lobster, and quite rewarding. Mantis shrimp are fascinating creatures. They’re also delicious, with sweet, tender meat that, unfortunately, isn’t easy to extract from the shell.

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY PARADE

January 20, 2025 Monday
8:30 AM Roads Close 11:30 AM Roads Open

700 marchers, 30 vehicles, 4 floats and 2 bands. It will start at Ala Moana Park, to Ala Moana Blvd., to Kalakaua Ave. to Queen Kapiolani Park.

To tip or not to tip

These days, it seems like tipping options at fast food restaurants and other over-the-counter establishments are becoming more and more common.
You order something to go, you get ready to pay, when a screen appears, asking for a tip. On almost every tipping system that has that option,
people don’t realize, they think they have to automatically put in 15 to 20, 25%, but there is usually
no matter the circumstance, a customer should not feel obligated to tip for mediocre or bad service.

Ready to be a dog owner for a day?

Check out the Hawaiian Humane Society's new field trip program
It's been about a month since the Hawaiian Humane Society launched a new field trip program, helping bring shelter dogs closer to finding their forever homes.

Don Quijote to close Waipahu store

After 18 years, a popular store in Waipahu is closing its doors.

Dec. 31 will be Don Quijote Waipahu’s last day of operation as its ground lease comes to an end.
The store plans to remain stocked through New Year’s Eve,

Hawai'i Animal Rescue Foundation announces closure at the end of the year

After 13 years, the Hawai’i Animal Rescue Foundation (HARF) announced it will be closing down at the end of the year.
"It was an incredibly difficult decision and unfortunately it reflects an increase in economic pressures due to the Maui wildfires," HARF CEO Dawn Pfendler said
After the wildfires, HARF helped bring medical supplies and aid to survivors and their pets.
As displaced families moved into temporary housing, many were not allowed to bring their pets, so HARF took the animals in.

SWAT team active on Honolulu Don Quijote barricade incident

Police are continuing to respond to the barricade incident at the Don Quijote in Honolulu.

7-Eleven Hawaii has purchased the former Longs Drugs property in the Honolulu

7-Eleven purchased the property for $4 million, public records show. Built in 2009, the building has an existing drive-thru pickup lane, and is located next to Liliha Bakery.
7-Eleven is likely renovating the property to open another one of its convenience stores.

Sixth human case of bird flu reported in Colorado, CDC says

A new human case of H5 highly pathogenic avian flu has been identified in Colorado, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

HONOLULU MARATHON

December 8, 2024 Sunday
2:30 AM Roads Close 4:00 PM Roads Reopen
t hey expect to have 15,000+ runners.
It will start on Ala Moana Blvd. near Queen St.
end at Honolulu Marathon finish/Kapiolani Bandstand.