THREE YEARS AGO, TODAY: A makeshift memorial marks the area where two people were killed during a multi-vehicle accident in July 2003 on the undivided stretch of Farrington Highway near Honokai Hale.
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in Sports
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in Travel
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in Business
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in Editorial
Enforcement needed for gill net restrictions
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