🌱 Why Mountain View’s Ka Paʻalana Preschool is closing this school year
Mountain View, Hawaii Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Mountain View! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Mountain View’s Ka Paʻalana Preschool is closing this school year
- How far could the next Kīlauea ashfall reach Mountain View?
Also on today's calendar: Mahjong Players Club and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
- Thursday: Rain, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
- Friday: Rather cloudy, showers around, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cruise ships may prevail in fight to avoid paying for tourist impact, Legislature protects income tax cuts, resists ICE crackdown in bills sent to governor at sine die, more news from all the… (allhawaiinews.com) — Families in Mountain View face the loss of the Ka Paʻalana Preschool at the end of this school year, one of 17 early childhood programs statewide closing because federal funding has dried up. The statewide news roundup also covers cruise ship environmental fees, preserved state tax cuts, new immigrant protection measures, hurricane shelter concerns, and other island-by-island government and community updates. 
• Kīlauea Volcano Update for Tuesday, May 12 (bigislandvideonews.com) — Fine volcanic ash from Kīlauea’s recent activity has already been reported as far as Mountain View, and scientists say conditions are ripe for another summit eruption as early as today or tomorrow. The volcano remains at ADVISORY status for now, but officials expect eruptive activity to resume soon, with potential ashfall again reaching nearby communities.
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Arts & Crafts for Kids! →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
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Thursday May 14
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Other local events
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Mahjong Players Club →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
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Arts & Crafts for Kids! →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
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Friends of the Mountain View Library Meeting →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
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Arts & Crafts for Kids! →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
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Mahjong Players Club →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
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Friday May 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Hui Kīpaepae
Ke Kula 'O Nawahiokalani'opu'u Iki Laboratory PCS Pūnana Leo
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Ukulele Classes : Family Ukulele →
Keaau Public/School Library, 16-571 Keaau Pahoa Rd, Keaau
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4 Day Lomilomi Intensive Training →
Wise Secrets of Aloha, 13-1176 Kahukai St, Pāhoa
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Extended 9 Day Innate Knowledge Fasting Reset →
Da Beans Green Coffee Café, Attached to The Pineapple Inn, 17-937, Mountain View
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HAUMANA (Birthing Your Power) ~ The Apprentice Transmission →
Wise Secrets of Aloha, 13-1176 Kahukai St, Pāhoa
9:30 am
Thursday May 14
Tuesday May 19
Wednesday June 10
Saturday June 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Robert Shimabuku - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Receptionist - State Farm Agent Team Member in Keaau. Apply here.
- Aloha Petroleum, Ltd. posted a job opening for Cashier/Sales Associates BAYFRONT SHELL Aloha Island Mart - $17/HR Pay Rate, Full Time and Part Time, quarterly bonus up to $100, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000*(DOE) in Hilo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain View here.
🗞 Nearby News
Volcano
- Fountaining episode at Kīlauea predicted to start this week (bigislandnow.com)
Hilo
- ‘Their legacy lives on': County honors fallen law enforcement officers (hawaiitribune-herald.com)
- Hawaii lawmakers OK bill to redevelop Hilo's Banyan Drive (staradvertiser.com)
- Zachery Winston Dies in North Hilo Car Accident on Highway (accidentinjurynews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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