Jason Ubay

2 weeks ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Catherine Cruz |Jason Ubay |DW Gibson

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2 weeks ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Jason Ubay

The way Dave Newman and Pint + Jigger decide on their drink menu is "a little crazy."Take a simple cocktail like a negroni: three equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth. "But we don't think that that's the best possible iteration of that drink," Newman said. "So we will grab six different gins, five different sweet Vermouths.

1 month ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Jason Ubay

Kīlauea started erupting in December and so far has had 21 episodes of fountaining. Steven Lundblad, a geology professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, explained why the lava fountains have been going on and off. "So what tends to happen is the pressure builds up below the summit of Kīlauea because there isn’t an outlet. At some point the magma makes it to the surface, and since it has a fair amount of trapped gas in it, it is erupted out in a fairly explosive manner," Lundblad said.

1 month ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Jason Ubay

HPM Building Supply recently opened an Oʻahu Design Center — its first Honolulu location in its 104-year history. It has a total of eight showrooms with others located on Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi and Maui. The design centers sell home interior products such as cabinets, appliances, flooring and plumbing fixtures — many of which are subject to tariffs.

Mar 29, 2024 | flipboard.com | Jason Ubay

Francis Scott Key Bridge1 hour ago"We got workers in the water": Audio reveals details about Baltimore bridge rescueNPR - Chiara Eisner • 1hFirst responder efforts during the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26 have been widely praised as well coordinated. Traffic was quickly diverted before the bridge tumbled into the water, avoiding greater loss of life.