Petroglyphs on O’ahu’s North Shore Exposed in a Rare Natural Event
The recent high surf has exposed rarely seen petroglyphs on O‘ahu’s North Shore. This cultural resource was noticed by a Lieutenant in the City’s Ocean Safety division, who then alerted Historic Hawaii Foundation (HHF) member Donna Ching, who let us know of the discovery. HHF notified the State Historic Preservation [...]
The Iconic IBM Building Renovation Unveiled
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COMThe IBM building as it looks today. Iconic design The IBM Building has been saved from demolition to play a critical role in Ward Village By Nina Wu January 26, 2014 - Honolulu Star Advertiser Compared with the sleeker, newer high-rise condos next door, the IBM [...]
Learn about Chinatown’s Architecture with Don Hibbard in the Year of the Horse
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National Trust for Historic Preservation Seeks Nominations for 2014 National Trust/ACHP Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are seeking nominations for the 2014 National Trust/ACHP Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation. A category of the Richard H. Driehaus National Preservation Awards, this joint award honors outstanding federal partnerships that advance the preservation of [...]
Kakaako residents want a state agency to void a permit for a skyscraper
STAR ADVERTISER SEPT 20 - Beatrice Shiroma, 91, a resident at Royal Capitol Plaza, joined a protest in September to oppose a plan to build an additional tower at the 801 South St. condominium project. Neighbors and other opponents of the project plan another sidewalk protest today. Hui [...]
Free Grant Informaton Workshop on Maui on January 17
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