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America 250 Fautasi Regatta: Vatia’s Fuao has been officially confirmed as the grand final winner of the America 250 Fautasi Regatta, taking the $30,000 prize after a tough race in brutal weather; Manulele Tausala III placed second ($25,000) and Alao was third ($20,000), with other finalists and non-finalists also receiving cash awards. Independence Day Museum & Events: The Jean P Haydon Museum is hosting a special America 250 exhibition featuring artifacts tied to American Samoa’s union with the U.S., with a full weekend lineup that includes a car show, church service, concert, and a final drone light show and fireworks at Lions Park. Local Governance & Education: The Board of Higher Education appointed Sonny J. Leomiti as Interim President of American Samoa Community College effective July 1, 2026, as the school transitions from long-time president Dr. Rosevonne Makaiwi-Pato. Community Care: The Rotary Club of Pago Pago presented 15 modern hospital beds to Hope House, supporting elderly and disabled residents cared for by the Catholic Diocese since 1987. Health & Families: Children with rheumatic heart disease in American Samoa are missing daily antibiotic doses, with doctors warning that lapses can lead to relapses and serious heart damage. Sports & Youth: American Samoa’s women’s team will compete in the Canada Cup next week, with coach Samantha Ricketts making her debut and players including Matalasi Faapito and Kiarra Sells joining the squad.

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