 Aloha ,
SEPTEMBER is packed with LOTS of new Kaimuki updates for you (over 100 pages added to the website)!
We believe that this will really help you to learn all about Kaimuki. See details below.
Get to know our featured merchants (profiles) and all the upcoming events, special offers, news and coupons available for the community! Browse through KaimukiHawaii.com to learn more about the community and its thriving businesses!
Click on the image to the right to view and buy art by renowned Hawaiian artist, Patrick Ching.
Also consider liking us on Facebook and following us on Twitter @kaimukihawaii.
Aloha,
Ernest Abrams
Serving the Kaimuki Community for over 7 years!
https://www.kaimukihawaii.com
13,000+ Unique visitors a month!
900-1100 visits a day
Help KaimukiHawaii.com grow...support our sponsors... make a donation.
Call 808-739-9797 to learn how to become a sponsor/supporter and reach out to the Kaimuki community.
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SEPTEMBER FEATURED PROFILES -
Profiles featured
this month.
- Department Of Education Plant Nursery Kaimuki
- Palolo Chinese Home
- Territorial Savings Bank Kaimuki Branch
- Honolulu Zoo
- Green Hawaiian Home in Kaimuki by BIA-Hawaii
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FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS
(Back to the top) - Our top picks and opportunities for the month. |
NEW - Diamond Head Theatre Presents - "Mary Poppins" (9/26/2014 - 10/19/2014 - )
Bert, a jack-of-all-trades including chimney sweep, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, Mary must teach the family how to value each other again. More...
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NEW - Kaimuki Featured Pages Populated with over 100 Sections
NEW! - We have now populated our website with over 100+ featured sections... all about Kaimuki! More...
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NEW - Kaimuki Christian Church Post on YouTube "His Vision, Our Venture" Informational Video"
This is an informational video about Kaimuki Christian Church's "His Vision Our Venture" More...
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NEW - 24 Kaimuki Restaurant / Food Pages Updated With Interactive Maps
It is always more fun on a full stomach and there is no shortage of great restaurants, cafes and food places around in Kaimuki, Honolulu, Hawaii. Restaurants, Fast Food, Pizza, Ice Cream and Smoothie Stores, Internet cafes and more... More...
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VIEW CALENDAR, MAPS AND MORE - Third Fridays Kaimuki - SEPTEMBER 2014 (9/19/2014 - 5pm - 9pm)
Art, food, music and fun. Third Fridays Kaimuki is a monthly event where Kaimuki merchants and businesses come together to celebrate all the great things that the community has to offer! More...
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Mayor's Office of Culture & the Arts Honolulu (MOCA) - SEPTEMBER 2014 Newsletter
The mission of MOCA is to promote the value of arts and culture throughout communities in the City and County of Honolulu. MOCA's objectives are to attain per-eminence in culture and the arts; to perpetuate the artistic and cultural heritages of its entire people; to promote a community environment, which provides equal and abundant opportunity for exposure to culture and the arts in all its forms; and to encourage and provide equal opportunity for the development of culture and the artistic talents of the people of Honolulu. More...
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Kaimuki Neighborhood Board Minutes Posted for AUGUST 16, 2014 Meeting - NEXT MEETING WEDNESDAY - SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
Great way to stay in the loop about Kaimuki. More...
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NEW - Hawaii State Public Library System - Wikiwiki Voter Registration Forms Available at Public Libraries
The General Election is just two months away, on November 4. Are you registered to vote? More...
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NEW - Japanese Cultural Center Of Hawaii (JCCH) - Summer 2014 Newsletter - Legacies
Honoring our heritage. Embracing our diversity. Sharing our future. More...
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MacBusiness Consulting / Ernest Abrams - Launches New FREE community Website KAKAAKOHAWAII.COM
New free community website by Ernest Abrams/MacBusiness Consulting. Owner of FirstFridayHawaii.com, KaimukiHawaii.com, and WaikikiGetDown.com. View Kakaako featured events, news, businesses and primary links .- Launched 8/1/2014
- 2500+ web pages
- 1500+ businesses
- 60+ maps and guides
If you know someone who owns a business/non-profit, etc in Kakaako.. tell them to contact Ernest Abrams at 808-739-9797 for free profiles/promotion of their business. More...
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NEW - Kaimuki Public Library - Honolulu Brass Quintet Concert (9/21/2014 - 2pm)
The Honolulu Brass Quintet will perform a wide selection of music including the "Star Wars Medley" by John Williams. "We try to perform a diversity of selections to appeal to listeners of all ages - so there'll be something for everyone to enjoy," said Ken Hafner, the quintet's leader and one of two trumpet players. "We will introduce each work as we proceed and invite questions from members of the audience." More...
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 Foodland Super Market Cooking Videos
Great Foodland Cooking Videos with Chef Keoni.- Salt and Pepper Pork Chops
- Warm Peaches & Pound Cake à la mode
- Chicken Long Rice
View videos
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NEW - 34 New Interactive Kaimuki Maps Activated on Kaimuki Hawaii. com
Getting to know all that Kaimuki Honolulu, Hawaii has to offer just got a whole lot easier! We have posted 34 new interactive Map covering a variety of areas related to Kaimuki. Shopping, recreations, and much more... More...
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NEW WEBSITE - Hawaii Plein Air Artist Mark N. Brown Launches New Website
Mark has earned numerous awards and has been the recipient of many honors. His work can be seen all throughout the Hawaiian Islands in private collections, as well as numerous Art Galleries, Fine Retail Shops and Government facilities. More...
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Big City Diner - NEW MENUS POSTED!
Local & Pacific Asian Comfort Food Dining for Friends and Family! 15% Coupon Offer! More...
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Cool Tips from Hawaiian Electric Company
To help island residents and businesses manage electricity use while staying cool and comfortable, Hawaiian Electric is offering its free Cool Tips for Home and Work brochure More...
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Hawaii Public Radio (HPR) - HPR Hosts Live Gubernatorial Forum (9/22/2014 - 7:00 - 8:00)
Participation confirmed by all four candidates for Hawai‘i Governor More...
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NEW - Database, Website, Advertising Testimonials
See what our satisfied customers are sayings about MacBusiness Consulting/Ernest Abrams's database, website and advertising solutions.
Our most recent testimonial comes from 2014 Small Business Person Of The Year awarded by Hawaii Business Magazine.
If you are looking for new website/database solution and/or would like to advertise to the local Hawaii community, feel free reply to this email or call me at 808-739-9797. More...
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NEW PROGRAMS ADDED! - Back to School Coupons Discounts Hawaii
Check out some of the back to school opportunities for the Hawaii community. Tutoring, coupons and more. More...
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Friends of Kaimuki Public Library - Septermber 2014 Newsletter
See what's new at the Kaimuki Library More...
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Komen Hawai'i Race for the Cure® - Registration (9/24/2014)
The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® Series is the largest series of 5k run/fitness walks in the world. You can run or walk the 5k route, with a team or as an individual. Together, We Make A Difference! More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii SEPTEMBER 2014 Real Estate and Homes and Condos for Sale - 39 Homes / Condos - Posted - Kaimuki Rentals
Find homes and properties for sale in Kaimuki, Honolulu.
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NEW WEBSITE - Waikiki Get Down.com Home Page
REPLY TO THIS EMAIL IF YOU LIKE TO BE PROMOTED TO THE WAIKIKI COMMUNITY
WAIKIKIGETDOWN.COM HIGHLIGHTS - 3,500+ Facebook Followers (Visit Facebook Page)
- 900+ Twitter Followers (Visit Twitter Page)
- 17,000+ On Email List
- 300-500 Birthday Emails sent out monthly
- 467 on Text Message Alert List
- 3000+ webpages
- Demographics: WaikikiGetDown.com attracts individuals who want to know more about the latest restaurants, activities and events worth checking out in Waikiki. Many are local residents who like and desire to work, play and even live in Waikiki. We also attract mainland and international visitors who enjoy visiting and shopping in Waikiki, Hawaii and would also like to find out more about the newest Waikiki restaurants, shops and activities worth checking out while on vacation.
- WaikikiGetDown has been online for just 1 1/2 years and is becoming well connected with the community and growing fast. We work with hundreds of reputable companies that are listed on our popular pages.
- Here is a detailed demographic profile of the 96815 zip code.
- KEY LINKS: Home Page, Calendar, News, New Listings, Photo Gallery, Facebook, Twitter
Visit Waikiki Get Down Website |
VOLUNTEER, VOLUNTEER, VOLUNTEER
Sometimes, offering a helping hand can be as simple as picking up the phone and signing up to help. But not everyone knows where to begin or what organization to contact.
We believe we can help bridge that gap. View our listing of existing Volunteer Opportunities from our Kaimuki partners. More...
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Discount Windows, Doors & Cabinets - Remodels Showroom
 We have remodeled and expanded our showroom and now have the great new windows and door displays on for you to explore your options. More...
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SPONSOR - Acura of Honolulu Special Deals Sales Rebates Discounts Coupons Offers
View Inventory and special deals from Acura of Honolulu. Acura vehicles are widely recognized to be among the best in quality, reliability, luxury and value. We're starting off the year right at Acura of Honolulu!
- Low interest rate available on almost every new Acura in stock!
- Military cash Bonus on all new 2013/2014 Acuras when they finance/lease with Acura Financial Services
- Cash bonus for college graduates who lease/purchase with AFS
- Check out the prototype 2015 TLX photos just released at the Detroit Auto Show!!
Click here to get more details on Acura of Honolulu offers |
View / Join Kaimuki Hawaii Facebook Fan Page
View/Join Kaimuki, Hawaii Facebook. Great way to stay connected with the community. More...
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Honolulu Real Estate New Listing and Updates - Updated Every Hour
Honolulu real estate expert, Keahi Pelayo, offers FREE online hourly updates on home and condo property listings that can really help you buy Honolulu real estate at a lower price. Premiere resource for buying and selling Honolulu real estate - Honolulu - Oahu - Hawaii. More...
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HELP US GROW! -  Help us do more for the Kaimuki and Hawaii community! - We have served the Kaimuki and Hawaii communities for over 7 years! We have helped hundreds of businesses and tens of thousands of visitors. HELP US DO MORE by following our social media accounts below.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kaimuki-Hawaii/275005059851
http://twitter.com/kaimukihawaii
Mahalo for the privilege to serve the Kaimuki and Hawaii community.
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American Red Cross Hawaii State Chapter - SEPTEMBER 2014 Health Calendar (SEPTEMBER 2014 Classes)
We offer first aid/CPR courses and more! More...
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 Movie Museum Current Movie Schedule - SEPTEMBER 2014 (SEPTEMBER 2014 Movies) - Movie theater in Kaimuki? Yes! Click on link to learn more. More...
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NEWS -  OVER 30 NEW NEWS POSTING! - We have posted great Kaimuki news for you!
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SEPTEMBER 2014 CALENDAR
View some of the best activities and events in the community
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ADVERTISE & SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY - - New Sponsorship Opportunities -  "Support the resources that support the community"
If you don't already know, KaimukiHawaii.com has become a fantastic resource that is generates thousands of dollars in revenue for many businesses and brings in new customers.
Become a Official Sponsor of KaimukiHawaii.com and see the new customers and revenue roll in.
Call Ernest at 808-739-9797 or respond to this email for pricing (priced low for high return on investment) and details.
50% off for businesses based in Kaimuki!
KAIMUKIHAWAII.COM HIGHLIGHTS - We have 14,000-16,000 unique visitors a month (see attached pdf of april 2014 Statistics)
- We have 700-1000 visitors a day
- 1100+ Facebook Followers - 900+ Twitter Followers
- Thousands on the monthly newsletter email list
- Ranked # 1 on many organic searches related to Kaimuki
- Demographics: Most of our visitors are people who are home owners with a middle class to upper class income.
- KaimukiHawaii.com has been online for 7 years and is well-respected in the local community. We work with hundreds of reputable companies that are listed in our popular pages:
- KEY LINKS: Home Page, New Listings, Calendar, News, Facebook, Twitter
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Tuesday Farmers' Market At Kapiolani Community College (Every Tuesday - 4pm-7pm)
Meet the farmers and food producers of Hawaii's diversified agricultural scene. Select from a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, flowers, beef, aqua cultured seafood, fresh baked breads, hand made pastas, tropical jams and jellies, unique snack foods, honey, baked goods, specialty seasonings and more. A variety of vendors display and sell their products each week. More...
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 JOBS/CAREERS OPPORTUNITIES 2014 - Over 50+ Job Openings posted. Find available job opportunities from Big City Diner, Times Supermarkets, Foodland Super Market, Down to Earth and more! NEW - Personal Assistant jobs for Kūpuna Concierge More...
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 Auto Repair Maintenance Coupons Discount, Offers, Promotions Midas Honolulu Hawaii - Get Midas Hawaii coupons and discounts on trusted Midas services. - Oil changes
- Auto repairs
- Tire coupon
- Brakes
- more.
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 PROMOTE YOUR STUFF ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE - We are happy to be of service to the community. If you have something Kaimuki related to post, feel free to use our Facebook Fan page to promote your business, upcoming events, fundraisers, even garage sales!* Don't forget to like our page as you post your event/news.
* KaimukiHawaii.com reserves the right to manage all posts on our Facebook page. Any negative or non-Kaimuki related posts may be deleted. More...
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 FEATURED SPONSORS - View our top featured sponsors. Visit page
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PROFILES OF THE MONTH
(Back to the top) - 5 great profiles featured to learn more about Kaimuki. |
  Department Of Education Plant Nursery Kaimuki 808-733-4842
Our mission is to provide vocational training in a plant nursery setting for special needs students. We offer a variety of beautiful plants for sale at very reasonable prices. |   Palolo Chinese Home 808 748 4911
Adding Life to Years By Aiding and Assisting the Aged and Financially Needy in Hawaii. |   Territorial Savings Bank Kaimuki Branch 808-732-5544
We offer checking, savings, certificate of deposit accounts and a full array of mortgage products to fit your needs. |   Honolulu Zoo (808) 971-7171
View video!. Over 600,000 people visit the Honolulu Zoo annually. The Honolulu Zoo Society provides fundraising and educational services for the zoo. The zoo is administered by the City & County of Honolulu through the Department of Enterprise Services. |  Green Hawaiian Home in Kaimuki by BIA-Hawaii (808) 847-4666
Check out Kaimuki's first Green Home Open House by BIA Hawaii, June 12, July 10 and 17. BIA Hawaii in conjunction with a variety of building industry partners has built the first sustainable, energy efficient green home in the Kaimuki area. |
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FEATURED DIRECTORY
(Back to the top) - Kaimuki Animal Pet Services and Resources |
 Kaimuki Animal Pet Services and Resources - Dog Parks, Animal Pet Veterinary Clinics and Hospital, Pet Grooming Services, Dog Walking and Training.
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CALENDAR/EVENTS
(Back to the top) - We have over 100 new and ongoing events posted for the month. |
 View Calendar - Our featured events has outgrown our newsletter. Please check our calendar items online View calendar
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 Ongoing Events - View our ongoing events More...
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NEWS
(Back to the top) - We have posted over 30 new articles since the last newsletter. |
 Koko Head Lions Bulletin September 2014
Get the latest info about the Koko Head Lions. Click here to view Koko Head Lions Profile
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 Chaminade University - Chaminade Launches RN To BSN Program
--Online Offers Nurses Greater Flexibility --
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 Beall Corp - Ka'anapali Grille and Tap Room Opens at Marriott's Maui Vacation Club
Beall Corp. (offices based in Kaimuki) continues to be active representing tenants and landlords in Hawaii.
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 Hawaii State Public Library System - Wikiwiki Voter Registration Forms Available at Public Libraries
The General Election is just two months away, on November 4. Are you registered to vote?
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 Hawaii Red Cross - Hawaii Red Cross Hero
Nominations Now Open!
Do you know a hero - someone who has saved a life, made our community a safer place or gone above and beyond to help someone in need?
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 Art Explorium - Update - New Workshops and September Class Schedule
Art Explorium provides a community art studio to nurture the creative potential in children. - Art Explorium provides a fun, safe place where children of all ages have the opportunity and the permission to create freely.
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Hawaii Red Cross Urges Everyone to Get Ready for Emergencies
Develop an Emergency Plan during National Preparedness Month
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 Friends of Kaimuki Public Library - Septermber 2014 Newsletter
See what's new at the Kaimuki Library
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Hawaii Red Cross Recruiting Disaster Volunteer
The Hawaii Red Cross Is Recruiting Disaster Volunteers On The Islands Of Oahu, Big Island, Maui, Kauai, Lanai, And Molokai. "A Critical Piece In Preparing Our Local Communities For Disasters Like Iselle Before They Occur Is Having Trained Volunteers On Standby And Ready To Respond," Said Coralie Chun Matayoshi, Ceo, Hawaii Red Cross. "We Encourage New Volunteers To Join The Red Cross Ohana And Support Our Mission Of Helping Those In Need."
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 Kahala Pet Hospital
Don't forget your pets as you prepare during hurricane season! Not only is a supply of food and water necessary, have toys and chewy items available for relieving the anxiety caused by the loud winds, etc. Also, if you have a crate for your dog, he/she may feel safer there. You can find lots of tips for pet preparedness online. Take a moment to find further information.
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 Down to Earth Named Best Health Food Store
 Readers of HONOLULU Magazine chose Down to Earth as the "Best Health Food Store" in the magazine's 2014 Best of Honolulu edition.
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 111 Kaimuki Home for Sale Map and Listings - 96816 Zip Code - Honolulu Real Estate - Updated 9/6/2014
Kaimuki Homes for sale. Honolulu Real Estate Views, KU Realty, LLC has launched a new online interactive map that will change the way home buyers shop for condos and houses in Kaimuki, Honolulu.
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 Boston Style Pizza - Kaimuki, Hawaii Updates Coupons
Size Matters: Boston's serves the biggest and best pizza at the best price.
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 Himalayan Kitchen - Kaimuki - Updates their Lunch Menu - Great Coupons Too!
Authentic Nepalese & Indian Cuisine. we serve innovative cuisine from different regions of Nepal & India, with genuine, friendly hospitality served great vigor and enthusiasm.
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 Third Fridays Kaimuki - September 19, 2014 - Announced
Come and experience why we love this community so much! Visit the merchants that are open from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Kaimuki. Select restaurants and stores in Kaimuki, Hawaii will be open from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm to showcase great food, products and entertainment for the community. Come on down to this historic neighborhood for a night of romance and fun!
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 Big City Diner - NEW MENUS POSTED!
Local & Pacific Asian Comfort Food Dining for Friends and Family! 15% Coupon Offer!
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 Times Weekly Saving
 A Supermarket with Every Day Low Prices - Times Supermarkets is Hawaii's leading retailer of American and Asian foods, with stores throughout the island of Oahu.
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 View / Join Kaimuki Hawaii Facebook Fan Page
View/Join Kaimuki, Hawaii Facebook. Great way to stay connected with the community.
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 Susan G. Komen For The Cure Hawaii Volunteer Opportunities
You may be a runner, a volunteer or an activist. However you choose to get involved, just know that everything you do makes a difference. After all, without the support of people like you, the 10 million people who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the next 25 years could die.
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Hawaii State Public Library System - Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped Reopens
The Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped (LBPH) located in the Waikiki area at 402 Kapahulu Avenue (behind Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library) has reopened after successful tent fumigation projects.
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POPULAR PAGES
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - December 2011
Featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, news posting, calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - November 2011
Featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 19 news posting, 96 calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - October 2011
Featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 19 news posting, 40 new calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - September 2011
Featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 19 news posting, 40 new calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - August 2011
Featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 19 news posting, 40 new calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - July 2011
Featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 16 news posting, 40 new calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - June 2011
8 featured profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 13 news posting, 109 new calendar events and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - May 2011
5 new profiles, plenty of new coupon/special offers, 16 news posting, 96+ calendar events, new Kaimuki video and much much more... More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - April 2011
Discounts, specials, profiles, featured events and news and much more. More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - March 2011
Discounts, free concerts, featured events and news and much more. More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - February 2011
Discounts, free concerts, featured events and news and much more. More...
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Kaimuki Hawaii Newsletter - January 2012
Discounts, go green, dog first aid video, featured events and news and much more. More...
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HELP THE KAIMUKI COMMUNITY
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 HELP THE KAIMUKI COMMUNITY! - Refer someone who purchases the MBC Web site solution and we will donate $250 per referral on your behalf to a KaimukiHawaii.com charity, nonprofit or association of your choice (click on link for approved list). Yes, you can refer yourself. More...
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Ernest Abrams
Owner of KaimukiHawaii.com
808-739-9797
www: https://www.kaimukihawaii.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Kaimuki-HI/Kaimuki-Hawaii/275005059851
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Headline Artwork Credit: Patrick Ching
http://www.patrickchingart.com
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NEWSLETTER SPONSORS
(Back to the top) - Great offers from sponsors who support the Kaimuki community. |
Foodland Grocery Store Sales, Coupons, Discounts
Get Foodland Super Market Grocery sales sheet, coupons, discounts for the Kaimuki community. More...
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Midas Oil Change Plus, Tire Rotation, Safety Check Combo Certificate $48.99!
Save BIG $ - Buy Online - Includes up to 5 quarts of 5W30 Oil and a new Oil Filter, a free tire rotation, visual brake inspection and a Hawaii state safety check inspection good for up to 1 year. $48.99! (normally $89.69). Includes shop fees. More...
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Hawaii Self Storage Discount and Coupon - Save up to $1875!
You will receive 25% off of their first 6 months rent- up to $1,875 in total discounts More...
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Goodwill Kaimuki Store Coupons Discounts Promotions
Get Goodwill Store special coupons and promotions for the Kaimuki community. More...
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Ace Hardware-Kaimuki Monthly Special/Coupon Sheet
As your local Ace Hardware, our store is a member of the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the industry. More...
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Down to Earth Organic & Natural Produce Coupon Sheet For The Kaimuki Community
Get Down to Earth Organic & Natural Produce Sales Sheet/Coupon for the Kaimuki community ALL VEGETARIAN Organic & Natural More...
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Go Green Hawaii Discount Coupons Sponsors
Exclusive list of Kaimuki, Hawaii go green sponsors offers, discounts and coupons. Solar, food, recycling and much more. More...
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