WAIMEA COMMUNITY ASSOC MEETING: Thursday, NOV 3RD: 5:15 pm: Waimea School Cafeteria. COQUI Frog abatement, County Redistricting to be discussed.
HPB Ramblings
COQUI FROGS IN KAMUELA!!!
Get out in the evening and listen for that particular cooo quiii sound. There are not many yet but they have been heard in Kamuela Town over by Merrimans Restaurant and elsewhere. It is up to all of us to stop this mini invasion. You can get a Coqui application now for your phone that [...]
COQUI FROG HUNT
A fair number of Waimea residents have been out, moving slowly through the night and listening for that tell tale cry of the coqui frog. The high decibel call and infestation has reached epidemic proportions on other areas of the island. Local Waimea residents are determined to prevent them from taking over our peaceful high [...]
Big Island Snow (again) In June??
Mauna Kea received 6 to 12 inches of snow and hail on Sat. June 4th. Sitting down at Hapuna and looking at a snow capped island peak has residents and locals both astounded. There have only been 3 recorded summer snowfalls in the past and none with this amount of coverage. It is expected to [...]
MARINE CENTER BEING PROPOSED IN PUAKO
(ocean kind not armed forces) Univ. of Hawaii officials want to build the proposed Kalakaua Marine Education Center at on the east side of the Puako Boat Ramp, on the Kohala Coast of the Big Island. The plans include a 14,600 sf academic center, a 6,600 sf boat building, a 7,000 sf auditorium, with kitchen [...]
Island Green
It seems all the local residents here on the usually dusty dry leeward side of the island have been caught wide eyed and pleasantly amazed by the green (yes green) hill side of the Waikoloa area and the South Kohala coast line. Recent rainfall patterns may make this one the years where the hills will [...]
Life is a Beach
We are blessed! Living in Hawaii. Able to spent a day at the beach whenever we choose. It is easy to forget this sometimes… wrapped up in the day to day activities of life, often so much to do, so few hours in the day! But is important to remember to stop, take a breath [...]
