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“Hawaii Chocolate draws over a thousand guests to Hilo Expo.”

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Hawaiian Chocolate draws over a thousand guests to Hilo Expo

Sunday 4/14 at 10:30am

On the Big Island, there is still time to participate in the Hilo Cacao and Chocolate Expo. Sunday is reserved for those enrolling in a workshop about chocolate production.

Indulge in Island Bliss: Meadow Gold Hawaii Introduces New Local Flavored Dream Bars

Sunday 4/14 at 10:29am

Meadow Gold Hawaii came out with a new, trending product that is a line of locally-flavored Dream Bars such as POG (passion fruit,orange & guava), strawberry guava, and chocolate haupia.Kimia Sadeghi, Business Development Manager at Meadow Gold Dairies Hawaii was…

Hawaiian Sweetness: Sugar Factory Debuts in Honolulu at Ala Moana

Sunday 4/14 at 9:48am

Sugar Factory American Brasserie sweetens the Ala Moana Center with its grand opening in Honolulu. The Sugar Factory opened its doors on April 10th, 2024.Located at the Ho’okipa Terrace Upper Level 4 in the Ala Moana Shopping Center, Sugar Factory…

Tumua at JABSOM’s Kulike Kakou Gala in Honolulu

Sunday 4/14 at 9:00am

If laughter is the best medicine, those who attended the John A. Burns School of Medicine’s (JABSOM) Kulike Kakou gala on Saturday night got a full dose.Local comedian and U.H. graduate, Tumua Tuinei, headlined the JABSOM gala at the Kahala…

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Sunday Morning Weather – Weather Alert Day as a second round of rain creates a flood risk

Sunday 4/14 at 7:17am

Mostly cloudy with showers and isolated thunderstorms leaving Kauai County, Oahu, and Maui County under a Flood Watch. Winds around 10-25mph and a daytime high of 81°F.

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Recent increase in measles cases threatens elimination status in the US, CDC says

Thursday 4/11 at 7:00am

(CNN) — More than 100 cases of measles have been reported in the United States since the start of the year, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that a rapid rise in cases — significantly more…