What's up Waipahu! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Waipahu Zippy’s gathering puts Honolulu council leadership under legal challenge
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 84, low: 68.
- Friday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Honolulu Council Sued Over Secret Zippy's Meeting (civilbeat.org) — A gathering of five Honolulu council members at Waipahu’s Zippy’s is at the center of a lawsuit seeking to overturn the council’s leadership change. The complaint alleges they violated Hawaii’s open-meetings law by discussing leadership outside a public meeting. City attorneys maintain the gathering was legal, while the state’s open-government office plans to investigate.

📸 Around Waipahu
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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Honor Our Heroes. Make A Splash. →
Wet’n’Wild Hawaii, 400 Farrington Highway, Kapolei
10:30 am
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Dive'n'Movie featuring Moana →
Wet’n’Wild Hawaii, 400 Farrington Highway, Kapolei
12:00 pm
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WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Pearl City Library →
Pearl City Public Library, 1138 Waimano Home Road, Pearl City
1:00 pm
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Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott Kapolei Oahu →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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Rocky Point Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott Kapolei Oahu →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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Paint Pāʻina →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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Paint Pāʻina at the Residence Inn by Marriott →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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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
6:00 pm
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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
6:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Zamna Live at Echoa Ridge →
Wet’n’Wild Hawaii, 400 Farrington Highway, Kapolei
3:00 pm
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Social Media For Business Development →
96-045 Ala `Ike, Pearl City
4:00 pm
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34. Makakilo-Kapolei NB Special Meeting →
Kapolei Hale (Conference Room A&B), 1000 Uluʻōhiʻa Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- More lei trees in Kapolei!
In celebration of the annual Mayor’s Arbor Day, our arborists joined haumana (students) from Kapolei High School to plant 18 lei trees at Kapolei… (Nextdoor )
- Please note the city’s holiday schedule Wednesday, Nov.
11, to observe Veterans Day. Visit bit.ly/HnlVeteransDay for more information. (Nextdoor )
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Jamba Hawaii posted a job opening for Team Member (Jamba Kunia Shopping Center) in Waipahu. Apply here.
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Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (Waipahu) in Waipahu. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waipahu here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pearl City
- Pedestrian hospitalized after apparent crash in Pearl City (kitv.com)
- Jeta: Saving Hawaiʻi's Hongwanji – And Bon Dances – Isn't A Quick Fix (civilbeat.org)
- Giant bubbles, exploding gummy bears, custom slime at Leeward CC's Discovery Fair (hawaii.edu)
Mililani Town
- Prep Basketball Top 10s: Raiders rule girls poll; Kahuku tops among boys (staradvertiser.com)
Kapolei
- 2 Oahu veterans gifted free vehicles ahead of Veterans Day (hawaiinewsnow.com)
- New Kapolei off-ramp opening brings permanent closure of Kalaeloa Blvd. exit (hawaiinewsnow.com)
Ok Waipahu! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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