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🌱 How a new county grant could boost Nāʻālehu’s food access

Naalehu, Hawaii Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a new county grant could boost Nāʻālehu’s food access

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A few showers, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
  • Monday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hawaiʻi County Awards $450,000 in R&D Impact Grants (kpua.net) — Hawaiʻi County has awarded a new round of Impact Grants, including funding to expand local food access at the Nāʻālehu Resilience Hub. In total, $450,000 will support 23 projects islandwide in agriculture, food security, creative industries, business development, and regenerative tourism, with several initiatives that could bring new services, training, and events within reach for Kaʻū residents.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Volcano

  • Volcano Watch: An intrusion during an eruption at the summit of Kīlauea. How does it happen? : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)

Kealakekua

  • Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Oct. 2-8: Big Island Art Fair, Black Rock Ampitheater, Hentry Kapono and friends, youth car show and more : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)

Mountain View

  • GUIDE: Where to find pumpkin patches, harvest festivals in Hawaii (khon2.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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