• 11.22.24 The Hō'ike Weekly | The Holidays Are Upon Hō'ike!
    Nov 23 2024

    Aloha, Kauaʻi! 🌺 In this week’s episode of The Hoike Weekly, we celebrate Global Peace Pole Day on November 22nd! If you missed our previous discussion on peace poles, check it out on our YouTube channel @hoike.kctv.

    Join host Tricia Allen as she explores community-crafted peace poles, including those at Kapaʻa Middle School and Kamalani Playground. Learn about their inspiring message, "May peace prevail on Earth," and the founder, Masahisa Goi.

    🎉 Upcoming Events:

    • Thanksgiving Events: 5K Turkey Trot and Turkey Shoot at Hōkūala on November 28th!
    • Salvation Army Meals: Thanksgiving lunch at Hanapēpē and Līhu‘e on November 27th.
    • Kukui Grove Center Holiday Kickoff: Join the fun on Black Friday!
    • Island Breeze Concert: An incredible performance on November 30th at KCC Performing Arts Center.
    • KCC Jazz Concert & Ukulele Meetup: Exciting musical events on December 1st!
    • Hawaii Children's Theatre presents The SpongeBob Musical!

    For more details, scan the QR code on your screen or visit the tiny URL in our show notes.

    💻 Explore the Global Peace Pole Movement at the World Peace Pole Project website.

    Thank you for tuning in! Wishing you love and aloha. 🌈

    #Kauaʻi #PeacePoleDay #UpcomingEvents #Community #HoikeWeekly

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    15 mins
  • 11.20.2024 Weekly Council Update | A Quick Update! We Honor Our Staff and More!
    Nov 21 2024

    🌺 Kauai County Council Update 11.20.2024🌺

    Join Councilmember Felicia Cowden, as she discusses the latest developments in the Kauai County Council!! It was a short but still important meeting this week. Stay informed about important issues, community initiatives, and upcoming events that impact our beautiful island.

    👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all things Kauai!

    #KauaiCounty #CouncilUpdate #CommunityEngagement #AddisonBulosan #BillyDeCosta #AffordableHousing #SolidWaste #FeliciaCowden

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    4 mins
  • 11.15.24 The Hō'ike Weekly | Tricia Learns What "Peace Poles" Are And More!
    Nov 16 2024

    **Aloha Kauai!**

    In this episode of *The Hoike Weekly*, host Tricia Allen adventured around Kaua'i to cover an initiative for peace worldwide.

    Join us as we dive into this week’s exciting events, including:
    - The opening of *SpongeBob the Musical* on November 17th, benefiting the Kauai Independent Food Bank.
    - A *Kauai in Haiku* publication celebration on November 18th at the Lihue Public Library.
    - LEGO building challenges for kids at the Lihue Public Library on November 20th.
    - A Kauai Committee on the Status of Women virtual workshop on November 20th.
    - Community workshops on the Waimea 400 affordable housing project on November 21st.
    - Live performances by Mahalo Dead on November 22nd-24th.
    - A full participation showing of *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* on November 22nd.
    - Volunteer opportunities with the Kauai Humane Society on November 23rd.
    - Benefit concerts for Mokihana Club’s nursing scholarship on November 23rd and the 32nd Annual Slack Key Guitar Festival on November 24th.

    Plus, stay informed with important community updates, including a new peace pole installation, agriculture farm grants available to local farms, and advice on how to avoid new phone scams.

    Stay tuned as Tricia wraps up the episode with a reminder about our CEO Allegra Gaines’ recent op-ed regarding the ongoing situation with Spectrum. Don’t forget to check out the links in the description for more information on the events discussed!

    💖 Until next week, we wish you love and aloha!

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    17 mins
  • 11.13.24 Weekly Council Update | How Does The Council Plan to Solve Police Staffing?
    Nov 14 2024

    Join Council Members Felicia Cowden and Bernard Carvalho as they recap the highlights from the November 13th council meeting. This episode covers

    • Updates on the Hawaii State Association and county collaboration
    • Legislative initiatives for police promotions and retirement deferments
    • Local preference measures for taxpayer-funded housing
    • Flexibility in cesspool regulations with five-year deferrals
    • Reef protection through de-nitrification efforts
    • Tobacco regulation changes for local governance
    • Allocating home sale profits to homeless services
    • Upcoming Waimea 400 Community Meeting (To visit the image that Councilmember Cowden mentions, head to this link)

    Tune in for insights into local government initiatives and community involvement! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts!

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    15 mins
  • 11.08.24 The Hō'ike Weekly | The Spongebob Musical Bursts Onto Kaua'i!
    Nov 9 2024

    🌺 Aloha Kaua’i! Welcome to The Ho’ike Weekly! 🌺

    Join Tricia Allen as she fills you in on all the latest news and events happening around Kaua’i, including:

    • 📢 Island Alert Episode 1 Out Now!
    • 🗳️ Elections Update
    • 🏗️ Coco Palms Construction
    • 🌱 Solid Waste Grant
    • 👧 STEM Fest 2024
    • 🇺🇸 Veterans Day Reminder
    • 📰 Upcoming Events: Mark your calendars for a variety of exciting events this month, including the Kaua’i Writers Conference, Plant Adoption at NTBG, and the HCT’s performance of The Spongebob Musical!

    📅 Catch all the details in this week's episode to stay informed and engaged with our beautiful island community.

    💻 For more information and links mentioned in the episode, check out the notes below:

    • Coco Palms Construction Article
    • Solid Waste Grant Application
    • Kaua’i Writers Conference
    • Plant Adoption at NTBG
    • Drag Race at Kaua’i Raceway Park

    ✨ Enjoy your long weekend, and remember to spread love and aloha! 🌈

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    14 mins
  • Island Alert with Max Richardson | Kaua'i Police Department's Chief Raybuck
    Nov 7 2024

    🚨 Get to Know Your Chief of Police on Kaua’i! 🚨

    In an insightful new episode from Hō’ike Community Media, join Max as he sits down with Chief of Police Raybuck for an up-close and personal conversation! 🌴👮‍♂️

    🔍 Learn about Chief Raybuck’s journey to Kaua’i, the challenges our island faces, and the strategies he’s putting in place to keep our community safe. 🌺

    From community safety to crime trends, this episode dives into the evolving role of law enforcement in our beautiful, ever-changing island home. Don’t miss out on this in-depth look into the issues that impact us all!

    Max's email: MRichardson@hoike.org


    #hoikekctv #kauai #news

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    31 mins
  • 11.01.24 The Hō'ike Weekly | Election Day Approaches on Kaua'i!
    Nov 2 2024

    🌈 Time for The Hōʻike Weekly! 🌈

    Join Tricia Allen for this week’s exciting episode as we dive into all the important happenings around the beautiful island of Kauaʻi. With Election Day just around the corner, we’re here to ensure you’re informed and ready to make your voice heard!

    🔍 In This Episode:

    • Vote on November 5th!
    • Get ready for FREE bus service on Election Day (November 5th) to help you get to the polls!
    • Find out crucial ballot box locations across the island to ensure your vote counts.
    • Important voting registration tips—make sure you’re ready to participate!
    • Transfer Station Reopen?
    • A sneak peek into renovations at the Līhuʻe Refuse Transfer Station and what that means for residents.
    • Salvation Army - Learn about the upcoming Salvation Army donation event and how you can help your community.


    • 📅 Upcoming Events Include:
    • Kauaʻi Veterans Celebration 🎖️
    • 36th Annual Emmalani Festival 🌺
    • Community Climate Fair 🌍
    • "Catch a Wave" Entrepreneur Finale 🦈


    And much more!
    📝 **For more details on every event mentioned, remember to scan the QR code during the show or head to tinyurl.com/thehoikeweekly.

    🗳️ Don’t forget to take advantage of the free Kauaʻi Bus service to the polls on November 5th and ensure your voice is heard! Mahalo for tuning in!
    #KauaʻiEvents #HōʻikeWeekly #Election2024 #CommunityNews #KauaʻiCulture #TriciaAllen

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    12 mins
  • 10.25.24 The Hō'ike Weekly | Tricia Visits KPAL, and MORE!
    Oct 25 2024

    Hey there podcast listeners! Join Tricia in the latest episode of our weekly!

    🔍 **In This Episode:**
    - Mayor Derek Kawakami declares October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
    - High surf advisory in effect for East-facing shores—stay safe out there!
    - Frozen waffle recall due to potential Listeria contamination—find out which brands to avoid.
    - Celebrate Halloween with our roundup of spooky events happening this week, including costume contests, festivals, and family-friendly activities!
    - Don’t miss details about the Kauaʻi Healthy Living Fall Festival and more!

    📅 **Upcoming Events Includes:**
    - Storybook Theatre Costume Contest 🎭
    - KCA Fall Festival 🎡
    - Hiloween 5K Trail Run 🏃‍♂️
    - Under the Sea Fall Festival 🌊
    - Wilcox Keiki Halloween Parade 🎃


    👻 Don’t forget to have a fun and safe Halloween! Mahalo for tuning in!

    #KauaʻiEvents #HōʻikeWeekly #Halloween2024 #CommunityNews #KauaʻiCulture #TriciaAllen

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    19 mins