🌱 Kalaeloa joins Hawaii's new Opportunity Zone designations
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- Kalaeloa joins Hawaii's new Opportunity Zone designations
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📰 News we're reading
• Governor announces Hawai‘i's Opportunity Zones 2.0 designations (thegardenisland.com subscription) — Kalaeloa is among the Hawaii census tracts designated for Opportunity Zones 2.0, a federal program offering tax incentives for long-term investment in low-income communities. State officials say the designations aim to attract private money for housing, clean energy and economic diversification, though the announcement identifies no specific Kalaeloa project. 
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Honor Our Heroes. Make A Splash. →
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"Sunset Mermaid" Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott Kapolei Oahu →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
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The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
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Zamna Live at Echoa Ridge →
Wet’n’Wild Hawaii, 400 Farrington Highway, Kapolei
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34. Makakilo-Kapolei NB Special Meeting →
Kapolei Hale (Conference Room A&B), 1000 Uluʻōhiʻa Street, Kapolei
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SLOW JAMZ: R&B VS. REGGAE →
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Dive'n'Movie featuring Sonic 3 →
Wet’n’Wild Hawaii, 400 Farrington Highway, Kapolei
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Wednesday November 11
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Friday November 13
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🗞 Nearby News
Kapolei
- 2 Oahu veterans gifted free vehicles ahead of Veterans Day (hawaiinewsnow.com)
- Grove of lei trees planted as part of Mayor's Arbor Day Ceremony (honolulu.gov)
- Spotlight Now: OHA, DHHL outline Native Hawaiian housing plans (hawaiinewsnow.com)
Waipahu
- Honolulu Council Sued Over Secret Zippy's Meeting (civilbeat.org)
- 2026 HHSAA Football State Championship brackets and matchups announced (mauinow.com)
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