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Volcano Heritage Cottages LLC offers 'a peaceful neighborhood and spacious houses' to rent for vacation

Local businesses in Hawaii and around the country have been massively impacted by the pandemic and the effect that the restrictions surrounding the pandemic have had on business.


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East Hawai’i Cultural Center 'holds a special place in our community's history,' Walker says

East Hawai'i Cultural Center Vice-Chair Carol Walker discussed the efforts the non-profit organization has made for the inclusion of children in arts and culture activities, which include various programs, donations and volunteer efforts.


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Census Bureau reports Kukuihaele population was 347 in 2019

Kukuihaele had a population of 347 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau: More men than women in Captain Cook in 2019

Of the 4,171 people living in Captain Cook in 2019, 47.2 percent (1,969) were women and 52.8 percent (2,202) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau reports Kilauea population was 2,686 in 2019

Kilauea had a population of 2,686 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau: More women than men in Discovery Harbour in 2019

Of the 1,304 people living in Discovery Harbour in 2019, 50.8 percent (662) were women and 49.2 percent (642) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Kohala Center aims to build 'stronger relationships with our place, water, food and people'

The Kohala Center, founded in 2000 in Waimea, works to develop strategies and services that help solve issues faced in rural Hawaiian communities.


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North Kohala Community Resource Center 'makes a big difference' by helping projects gain funding

The non-profit organization North Kohala Community Resource Center (NKCRC) is continuing to work in assisting organizations with preparing and submitting grant proposals to state, local and private foundations that bring value back to the North Kohala community.


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Census Bureau: More men than women in Eden Roc in 2019

Of the 764 people living in Eden Roc in 2019, 49 percent (374) were women and 51 percent (390) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau reports Kealakekua population was 1,923 in 2019

Kealakekua had a population of 1,923 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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26.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Waiohinu

26.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Waiohinu in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.


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44.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Leilani Estates

44.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Leilani Estates in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.


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Census Bureau: More women than men in Fern Acres in 2019

Of the 1,997 people living in Fern Acres in 2019, 55.6 percent (1,110) were women and 44.4 percent (887) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau reports Keaau population was 2,613 in 2019

Keaau had a population of 2,613 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau reports Kapaau population was 1,801 in 2019

Kapaau had a population of 1,801 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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37.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hawi

37.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hawi in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.


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Census Bureau: More men than women in Fern Forest in 2019

Of the 787 people living in Fern Forest in 2019, 48.5 percent (382) were women and 51.5 percent (405) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau: More men than women in Halaula in 2019

Of the 640 people living in Halaula in 2019, 49.4 percent (316) were women and 50.6 percent (324) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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Census Bureau reports Kalaoa population was 11,729 in 2019

Kalaoa had a population of 11,729 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.


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31 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wainaku

31 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wainaku in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.