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Kids Foodie Fest showcases keiki-friendly dishes made with local produce
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The highly anticipated Hawaii Food & Wine Festival’s HMAA Presents Keiki in the Kitchen will take place on Aug. 4 at Wai Kai, promising a day of culinary excitement and family fun. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., young culinary enthusiasts can participate in free interactive...
Zombies will invade Honolulu this Halloween
HONOLULU (Island News) -- This Halloween, some Honolulu residents will gather to perform a flashmob of Michael Jackson’s iconic “Thriller.” Among the vibrant streets of Honolulu, the Aloha Ballroom Company will energize the community with a mass performance of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller," as part of Aloha Ballroom Company’s inaugural Halloween event.
Approval Of New Moorings Off Mauna Lani Postponed By Land Board
HONOLULU - The Hawaiʻi BLNR deferred approval of two new offshore moorings in Makaiwa Bay following public testimony in opposition to the request. (BIVN) – A decision on a request to install two new offshore moorings in Makaiwa Bay offshore the Mauna Lani Resort on Hawaiʻi island was deferred by the Hawaiʻi Board of Land and Natural Resources on Friday, after the community spoke out in opposition.
Road paving work will affect Honolulu airport pickups on Monday
HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Transportation alerts those picking up arriving passengers at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport that the inner road facing Terminal 2 between baggage claims 16 and 29 will be closed for repaving from 9:30 p.m. July 29 through 5 a.m. Aug. 6. During...
Men's Tennis Adds Visaya for 2024-25 Roster
HONOLULU—University of Hawai'i men's tennis head coach Hendrik Bode announced the addition of former UCLA Bruin, Azuma Visaya to the 2024-25 Rainbow Warrior roster. It marks a return to the Islands for Visaya who was born and raised in Honolulu. Visaya has two years of eligibility left at UH.
Initial reports indicate no impact to Kīlauea following earthquakes in East Hawai‘i
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake rattled East Hawai‘i at 9:40 a.m., according to preliminary reports from the U.S. Geological Survey. Two additional quakes, measuring at a magnitude of 3.4, were also reported. The initial quake was about 9 miles south of Volcano. Residents reported feeling the tumbler in Hilo. USGS reported...
Café Kopi in Kailua Celebrates 3rd Anniversary with Specials for the Community
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Café Kopi in Kailua, Oahu celebrates its 3rd Anniversary this Friday, August 2, 2024 with a 10% promotion off all food all day as a little way to thank its loyal customers and to invite the Oahu community to try its French pastries, espresso drinks plus, Asian Comfort Food from Singapore.
Hawaii Tattoo Expo returns after 4-year hiatus with 400+ artists
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Pacific Ink & Art Expo is bringing back its Hawaii Tattoo Expo to the Neil Blaisdell Exhibition Hall from Aug. 2-4 after a four-year pandemic pause. Founded in 2012, the Hawaii Tattoo Expo brings together more than 400 tattoo artists worldwide, along with retail vendors, food...
Gov. Green declares July 28 as ‘Hawaiʻi Hepatitis Elimination Day’
Hep Free Hawaiʻi, a local coalition dedicated to increasing access to viral hepatitis and harm reduction services across the state, marks today as World Hepatitis Day, which Gov. Josh Green has declared “Hawaiʻi Hepatitis Elimination Day.”. On July 30, advocates will convene an invitation-only gathering in Honolulu...
Lahaina Obon Festival to lift spirits and honor ancestors on Aug. 10
A Lahaina Obon Festival will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 10 at the Lahaina Cannery Mall to uplift community spirits and honor ancestors and recently departed loved ones. A tribute to Lahaina, the special event is presented by the Lahaina Hongwanji Mission, Lahaina Jodo Mission and the Lahaina Shingon Mission.
Applicants Sought For Legacy Land Conservation Acquisition Grants
HAWAIʻI - Applications for the Legacy Land Conservation Program's Fiscal Year 2025 grants are due on October 11, 2024. (BIVN) – Organizations interested in obtaining land acquisition grants through the Legacy Land Conservation Program are invited to submit an application by October 11, 2024. The Hawaiʻi Department of...
Hawaii County officials report Waikoloa fire largely contained
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In a release issued Sunday evening, Hawaii County reported that a small, approximately 70-acre wildland fire in Waikoloa has been predominantly contained. Firefighting operations continued throughout Sunday night to address several hot spots. Pua Amelia Street will remain closed until further notice to ensure public safety...
Veteran actor Branscombe Richmond back on big screen in “At Her Feet,” premiering in Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Native Hawaiian stuntman and veteran actor Branscombe Richmond is back on the big screen next month in a new adventure film “At Her Feet,” which premieres on August 2 at the Hilo Palace Theater. Richmond plays a local protector who helps two college archeology interns...
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