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🌱 Spring 2027 Graduation Priority Deadline and 11 more events
Make time for ACECH Big Island General Membership Meeting - 4th Quarter on the Pahala Patch calendar
Hi Pahala! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Saturday: A few showers, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Spring 2027 Graduation Priority Deadline →
UH Hilo Cashier's Office, Office of the Registrar, 200 W Kawili St, Hilo
2:00 pm - ACECH Big Island General Membership Meeting - 4th Quarter →
Engineering Partners Training Room, 455 E Lanikaula St, Hilo
4:45 pm - Keaau Elders Quorum Sports activity →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1373 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo
5:30 pm - Shoots to Structures: Harvest & Treat →
Hawaiian Sanctuary, 13-3194 Pahoa Kalapana Rd, Pahoa - End First quarter 1/2 day
Kona Pacific PCS Kealakekua, HI 96750 - Shoots to Structures: Harvest & Treat (Bamboo Workshop) →
Hawaiian Sanctuary, 13-3194 Pahoa Kalapana Rd, Pahoa - LÄ KĹŤpuna
Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino Kealakekua, HI 96750 - Aloha Fridays at Volcano Art Center →
Volcano HI
11:00 am - Kuleana & Community Talk Story: Philanthropy with Malu Debus →
Kilohana: The Academic Success Center, 200 W Kawili St, Hilo
12:00 pm - Mahjong Players Club →
Mt View Public School/Library, 1235 Volcano Rd, Mountain View
2:30 pm - Basic Hand Lettering - Hilo →
HouseMart Ben Franklin Crafts, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo
4:00 pm - Lanikai at Kahaluʻu, Kona - Oct 2 →
Lanikai at Kahaluʻu Lūʻau, 78-6741 Aliʻi Dr, Kailua-Kona
4:45 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 3.77 earthquake reported
Sep 30 - 9:52 PM HST: 3.41 magnitude aftershock occurred near Volcano, Hawaii. - 9:32 PM HST: 2.59 magnitude foreshock occurred near Volcano, Hawaii… (Nextdoor )
- Sunoco, LP posted a job opening for Lead Cashier/Sales Associate Captain Cook Store $21 to $22/hr (doe), FT, quarterly bonus up to $100, Sign on bonus up to $1,000* (doe) in Captain Cook. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Volcano
- 99-1889 Pukeawe Cir, Volcano, HI 96785 (redfin.com)
Mountain View
- Council District 5 Candidates Want to Build A More Resilient Puna (civilbeat.org)
Hilo
- 18 deputy sheriffs sworn in, including 5 assigned to Big Island sheriff divisions in Hilo, Kona : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
- Police thank community for successful Badges and Buckets fundraiser : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
- Why Kamchatka's giant earthquake sent a smaller tsunami across the Pacific (phys.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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