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Pouring It On, Aloha Style
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            A loha Shoyu held its long-awaited 75th anniversary celebration at The Orleans Hotel & Casino on May 7, and it was quite the event. From local chefs to celebrity types like Sam Choy and Alan Wong, guests enjoyed ‘ono food and, of course, poke. The event was emceed by Champ Kaneshi- ro with appearances by Shane Victorino, Ili- ma-Lei Macfarlane, Lauvale Sape and Kiyome Mariota, as well as entertainment from Josh Tatofi, including a special duet with his father, Tivaini Tatofi. Congratulations to the only Ha- wai‘i-based contestants, Tanioka’s Seafoods & Catering, which won the poke contest, and cheers to Aloha Shoyu for celebrating its an- niversary by recognizing the hard work of its staff, as well as the support from clients and
The Sape Foundation and Kristi Yamaguchi’s Always Dream Foundation. Ninth Island Con- nection live-streamed the event and in case you missed it, visit our YouTube channel.
Vegas Convention Center with Resorts World Las Vegas, followed by the Wynn and Encore. If you’re looking to drive rather than ride in a Tesla, Resorts World Las Vegas is now of- fering a Tesla rental car service. Check out our YouTube channel for a closer look into the Las Vegas Loop, as we toured it with our driver who just happened to originally be from Waimānalo.
   the community.
Best of all, proceeds from the event went
Josh Tatofi (right) and his band entertain guests at Aloha Shoyu’s 75th anniversary celebration.
KRISTINE RODRIGUEZ PHOTO
While you may be aware of Elon Musk’s space adventures, did you know that he’s part of the development of the Las Vegas Loop, an underground tunnel that shuttles people in Teslas underneath the city? The loop is only 1.6 miles long, but plans are to expand the tunnel to 31 miles. The focus is to connect the Las
Catch Ninth Island Connection 7 p.m. Wednes- days on K5 and 2 p.m. Sundays on KGMB.
info@ninthislandconnection.com
right back to the community through the Shane Victorino Foundation, Motiv8 Foundation,
TLC’s Cake Boss icon Buddy Valastro con- tinues to add to his list of Las Vegas restau- rants. Two of his new ventures, Boss Café and Buddy’s Jersey Eats food truck, are both located inside of The LINQ Hotel and Casi- no. These two new hot spots join his original restaurant, Buddy V’s Ristorante (The Vene- tian), and Pizza Cake (Harrah’s), and Carlo’s Bakery (with cake vending machines in all Caesar’s properties on The Strip).
If you have an extra billion dollars laying around, you could be the next owner of a Vegas casino! Caesars Entertainment may be putting the iconic Flamingo Hotel & Casino on the market. The Flamingo, which was opened back in 1946 by gangster Bugsy Siegel, is the oldest casino on the Vegas Strip.
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