ISLAND IMAGES » Mayor Hannemann hitched a ride in the bucket of a Honolulu Fire Department ladder truck yesterday to top off the Christmas tree in front of Honolulu Hale with a star ornament. The tree lighting is at 6 p.m. today, followed by an electric light parade.
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