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Night 2 of Ala Moana Center Independence Day Concert Draws Over 7K Fans
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Over 7,000 music fans packed Ala Moana Center for the second night of the Independence Day Concert. This year, in lieu of traditional fireworks, Ala Moana Center opted for a concert that showcased local talent and brought the community together. Living 808’s Mikey Monis electrified the crowd, setting the tone for a […]
Mānoa Falls hike to temporarily close for maintenance work
The popular Mānoa Falls Trail on Oʻahu will be closed next week for trail improvements. Maintenance and enhancements include trail hardening, widening of the trail corridor, and removing invasive species, according to the Nā Ala Hele Trail and Access Program at the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife.
Startup ventures to test Japanese vertical wind turbine technology in the islands
A Hawai‘i-based startup with ties to Japan is bringing state-of-the-art Japanese clean energy technology to Kaka‘ako Makai in Honolulu, to study its feasibility in the islands by operating its one wind turbine for research and demonstration purposes. By partnering with the Hawai‘i Community Development Authority, Kanoa Winds Inc....
High School Surf Teams Receive Big Donations and Compete in The Nationals!
Hawaiian surfing is a way of life that transcends sports by combining family, culture, and community. The North Shore of Oahu is the world’s greatest surfing arena featuring the seven-mile miracle. Although surfing is a high school sport in the State of Hawaii the surf teams are not funded...
Hawaii’s Skye Realin wins U-23 Pan-American Wrestling Championship
Kamehameha grad, Skye Realin continues to make a name for herself on the wrestling mat. Realin competed in the U-23 Pan American Wrestling Championships in Columbia. The Hawaii wrestler competed in the 59kg Women’s bracket and came in as the 6th seed into the tournament. The standout wrestler taking down every opponent in her path, […]
Moanalua’s Rehieum Lee named All-American at USATF National Youth Outdoor Championships
Moanalua senior, Rahieum Lee traveled to New York to compete in the USATF National Youth Outdoor Championships in late June. Lee competed in the 800 meter run in the Men’s 17-18 bracket. In his 2nd straight year at the championships, the Hawaii high school standout was determined to improve on his last years 8th place […]
Despite life-changing diagnosis, this golfer proves a little drive goes a long way
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - When Amanda Cunha steps onto a golf course, every swing is the product of pure instinct — a natural feel for the game that’s taken years to achieve. “I’d take her to the driving range with me to get me out of the house,” said...
73 UH Mānoa student-athletes land on academic All-Big West list
A total of 73 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa student-athletes earned academic All-Big West honors for spring sports during the 2024 season. The sports included are baseball, beach volleyball, men’s golf, women’s golf, softball, men’s tennis, women’s tennis, women’s track and field, men’s volleyball and women’s water polo.
9 ‘Bows earn national scholar honors
Nine members of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa swimming and diving teams earned recognition on the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America’s (CSCAA) Scholar-America Team for the 2023–24 season. The Rainbow Wahine placed five swimmers and divers on the NCAA Division I women’s...
Bring your projects to the next level at Entrepreneur Sandbox
HONOLULU (HI Now) - The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation established the Entrepreneurs Sandbox as a shared workspace for local startups and entrepreneurs five years ago. Today, it’s blossomed into a game-changer for entrepreneurs, creatives, and professionals. Here’s why it’s so special: every space is equipped with top-notch presentation tools, high speed Wi-Fi, and on-site professional support. Whether you’re a member or not, you can book a room that fits your needs perfectly.
Paniolo compete at 60th annual July 4 Rodeo and Horse Races at Parker Ranch
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Parker Ranch on Hawaii Island hosted its 60th annual July 4 Rodeo and Horse Races on Thursday. Gates opened at the Park Ranch Rodeo Arena at 7 a.m., inviting community members to explore a variety of local food and crafts vendors. Petting zoos and pony rides were among some of the fun keiki activities offered.
Over 90 employers expected at WorkHawaii hiring event
The Department of Community Services’ WorkHawaii Division will host a free Hiring Event on Saturday, July 13, at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, providing a platform for job seekers to connect with over 90 participating employers from government offices, for-profit businesses, and non-profit organizations.
Mayor Blangiardi and Governor Green highlight rapid progress at Waikīkī Vista: key housing facility for homeless families nears full occupancy
HONOLULU – Today, Mayor Rick Blangiardi and Governor Josh Green delivered a powerful update on the transformative housing and homelessness initiatives underway at Waikīkī Vista. This pivotal project is rapidly advancing, with over half of the units now occupied and full occupancy expected by the end of summer 2024.
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