PATH family bike bash, winter walk (Jan. 2)
MEDIA RELEASE PATH and Friends for Fitness invite the community to help ring in a healthy and active 2010 with the inaugural New Year Family Bike Bash and Winter Walk. The event is 9-11 a.m. Saturday,...
View ArticleStudents assess walkability of Kailua Village
Checking out the village walkability. (Photo courtesy of PATH) MEDIA RELEASE Twenty students from Bemidji State University in Northern Minnesota participated in a walk audit Thursday, Jan. 7 of Kailua...
View ArticleHO‘ALA project awakens need for safe routes to eliminate childhood obesity
MEDIA RELEASE On the heels of First Lady Michelle Obama’s ambitious “Let’s Move” initiative to eliminate childhood obesity in a single generation, a nearly $150,000 grant will fund a new...
View ArticleSafe Routes to School poster contest now open
MEDIA RELEASE In Celebration of Bike Month, The Hawaii Safe Routes to School Hui announces a “Make it Safe for Me” to ride my bike or walk to school poster contest open to public, private, or...
View ArticleBike to Work Week Tuesday (May 18)
MEDIA RELEASE Aloha Big Island Cyclists – Please join PATH and Mayor Billy Kenoi for a morning bike ride through Kailua Village streets to kick off Bike to Work Week on Tuesday May 18th starting at...
View ArticleMayor Kenoi, PATH to plan pedestrian safety in wake of latest tragedy
MEDIA RELEASE Only a week after 79-year-old Tomiko K. Shimazu was killed in a Hilo crosswalk as she attempted to cross the road, Mayor Kenoi will bring key members of his cabinet together with Peoples...
View ArticleSchool launches Safe Routes To School Program
Finn Simmersbach practices safe riding. (Photo courtesy of Parker School) MEDIA RELEASE In conjunction with PATH’s (People Advocacy for Trails Hawaii) Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program the Parker...
View ArticleSecond phase of Queen Kaahumanu widening ready to go
Palani Rd and Queen Kaahumanu Hwy intersection Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor The second phase of the Queen Kaahumanu Highway widening project is ready to begin. Although the anticipated start...
View ArticleWaimea celebrates Walk to School Day (Sept 28)
MEDIA RELEASE Kaiser Permanente Hawaii pledges $42,116 to help launch PATH’s HOALA program to increase physical activity among Hawaii’s youth and families WHAT: “Walk to School Day in Hawaii Nei” WHO:...
View ArticleKids rally Wednesday morning (Jan 11) for ‘Waimea Walking School Bus’
MEDIA RELEASE Youth rally state wide support for safe routes to school Wednesday (Jan 11) at 7:15 a.m., kids from East Honolulu to North Hawaii will take to the streets in support of Safe Routes to...
View ArticleHawaii Community Foundation grant recipients announced
MEDIA RELEASE The Hawaii Community Foundation announced the second round of grant recipients from its Island Innovation Fund, which was created to serve as a catalyst for innovation within the...
View ArticleWaimea Trail and Greenway project gets $50,000 anonymous donation
MEDIA RELEASE An anonymous donation of $50,000 has been given to the Waimea Trail and Greenway, a planned 5 mile trail through the heart of Waimea. “We are overwhelmed by the donor’s incredible...
View Article27th Annual PATH Run (Oct. 7)
MEDIA RELEASE Peoples Advocacy for Trails Hawaii presents the 27th Annual PATH Run at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 7. Start and finish at Hale Halawai. The PATH Run offers a 5 km walk/run, a 10 km run and a...
View ArticleIronman Foundation’s kokua helping Kona community
By Kara Deschenes | Ironman As a way of celebrating and thanking the community for hosting the Ironman World Championship race each year, the Ironman Foundation continues to embrace the kokua value by...
View ArticleRunner begins journey around the Big Island
Aloha all! I am a couch surfing host in Kona, and a runner, and I just embarked on a journey, circumventing the Big Island of Hawaii on foot!! Nate Stanis I’m running the Big Island and raising funds...
View ArticleStanis taking day off in Honokaa
Special to Hawaii 24/7 Nadia “Nate” Stanis is well on her way, running completely around the Big Island. Stanis took off from Kona Oct. 17 and raising funds to protect native Hawaii open spaces, farm...
View ArticleStanis has completed 165 miles over 8 days
Special to Hawaii 24/7 Friday, Oct. 26 The Best is Yet to Come My good friend and ground support, Sheryl told me when she joined us in Hilo that, “the best is yet to come.” I laughed and thought,...
View ArticleStanis expected to complete island run in Kona (Oct. 30)
Special to Hawaii 24/7 Editor’s Note: Stanis expects to finish her 240-mile run around the island about noon at the intersection of Queen Kaahumanu Highway and Hina Lani Street. She is still accepting...
View ArticleStanis finishes 240-mile run completely around Big Island
Danl J. Mate, Vicki Yake, Sheryl Buhr, Nate Stanis and Ellis Andrews celebrate after Stanis finished her run around the island Tuesday in Kona. (Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7) Karin Stanton | Hawaii...
View ArticleBikesharing stations to launch with 32 bikes in Kona Tuesday (Aug 30)
MEDIA RELEASE KAILUA-KONA, HAWAII – With the bikeshare stations currently being installed, Bikeshare Kona Hawaii Island (BKHI) is set to launch in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Island, by next week. Thirty-two...
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