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The Honolulu Advertiser - Local News Local News articles for Monday, September 01, 2008

Local News
•	Parade of Champs is today
•	Four vie for post of Kauai mayor
•	Hawaii's top dogs strut their stuff at Blaisdell Exhibition Hall
•	Red Cross sends 8 to prep for hurricane
WHAT'S OPEN AND CLOSED
•	Labor Day
ELECTION
•	GOP trims convention as Gustav approaches
•	Alaska uses spotlight on Palin to correct any misconceptions of state
•	Lingle agrees with party on modifying convention
MILITARY AFFAIRS
•	Hawaii-based troops on deadly ground in Afghan province
•	Bush visit closes out Marines summer show
•	From battlefield to the classroom
•	Legislation ensures 'sole survivors' retain benefits
POLICE
•	Police: Lana'i man kills wife, then himself
WEATHER
•	Big Easy braces for Gustav's punch
ENVIRONMENT
•	Roadwork will close Hanauma Bay to city, tour buses
MAUI
•	Maui camp plan divides residents
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Honoapi'ilani Highway lane closing for a week
•	Graffiti cleanup needs volunteers on Sept. 27
•	Hospital hosting meeting for brain injury survivors
•	Lane closure continues along Fort Weaver Rd.
•	National traveling food exhibit coming to library
•	Theatre needs volunteers to help build stage sets
•	Night closures continue on Moanalua Freeway
OTHER NEWS
•	Big shark spotted near missing Hawaii swimmer's bitten clothes
•	Community Calendar
•	Obituaries
WILLIAM COLE
•	Journalists aren't always able to tell each soldier's story