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Skybox Taphouse triples as an Italian restaurant, sports bar, and karaoke hotspot
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Owner, Allen Farinas, and Executive Chef, Charles Gandolph, of Skybox Taphouse joined Wake Up 2Day with all the details. “Skybox is situated on the 3rd floor grand lanai of the International Marketplace, Skybox Taphouse features panoramic views of iconic Waikiki beach! This open-air venue features both indoor and outdoor seating and provides […]
Amazon delivery station on Oʻahu set to open in August
There is a new business opening on Oʻahu that is getting a lot of attention. It's taking up more than half a million square feet— and providing hundreds of jobs. The packages are set to roll on Aug. 6, when the Sand Island Amazon delivery station has its soft launch.
‘Bows take part in annual Koloa Plantation Days parade on Kauai
As part of their efforts to say “mahalo” to their fans, members of various University of Hawai’i Athletics programs took part in the annual Koloa Plantation Days parade on Kauai Saturday. The parade is part of a 10-day festival that celebrates the many ethnic groups that came...
Field dedicated to "Aunty Huddy", Campbell High School's first softball coach
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) -Senator Kurt Fevella honored the first female head coach of Campbell High School's Softball team on Saturday. Coach Loke Huddy started in 1976 when the softball program first began. She continued for almost two decades in various roles, even coaching running backs on the football team.
45 years of fun: Swap Meet celebrates at Aloha Stadium
AIEA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Swap Meet & Marketplace is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a lively outdoor market at Aloha Stadium. Scheduled for Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the event will feature a nostalgic 80s theme. Highlights include a “Golden” ticket hunt, retro jazzercise, a $20 roller-skating...
Nonaggressive 12- to 15-foot shark reported at West Oahu beach
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Shark warning signs were posted at Makaha Beach on Sunday after reports of a shark sighting, according to Honolulu Ocean Safety. Ocean safety officials say a nonaggressive 12 to 15-foot shark was observed swimming in the area. This comes after an 8 to 10-foot shark was spotted...
Nine U.S. Veterans to Be Honored at Maunalani Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Nine United States veterans will be honored on Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Maunalani Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Kaimuki, in recognition of National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. One of the honorees, Mr. Joseph Kalaukoa, will be recognized following his recent death. National Korean War Veterans […]
Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, highlighting sovereignty and the arts
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Oahu will celebrate Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, or Sovereignty Restoration Day, at Thomas Square in Honolulu, a historic site marking the restoration of Hawaii’s sovereignty in 1843. The event will feature community-created art and hands-on activities that emphasize local cultural practices. Beginning at...
Support young local entrepreneurs at Keiki Rise Pop-Up Market
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Young local entrepreneurs are showcasing their products at the Keiki Rise Pop-Up Market today 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Ala Moana Center -- and you can support their passion and creativity. One of the keiki vendors is 16-year-old Leah Dakroub, founder of Mahea Leah, which...
City renews controversial Waikiki beach concession permit
HONOLULU (Island News) -- A controversial key permit to manage beach activities including surfboard rentals and lessons at a prominent area of Waikiki Beach is staying with the current vendor -- at least for now. It's a story Island News first reported in May, where some raised concerns about how...
UH to expand climate monitoring coverage across the Pacific
The University of Hawaiʻi is expanding its climate data research into the Pacific, according to a Thursday news release. Researchers from UH and the East-West Center created the online Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal in 2022. They use the information to determine policy decisions on climate risks and more.
Pearl City Foundation Summer Intersession Finale 2024
Congratulations to Pearl City Foundation Director Naomi Tully-Ungacta and her staff for a very successful and fun 2024 Summer Intersession Finale held Friday night at the Momilani Community Center in Pearl City. Family, friends and community VIP’s joined the Pearl City Foundation and Intersession Leaders for a great time filled...
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