Hawaii Braces for ‘Kona Low’ Cyclone

More storms are set to batter Hawaii this week, with a “Kona Low” warning ushering in lashing rain and flood advisories. A Kona Low develops from a kink in the jet stream, the band of strong winds high in the atmosphere that steers weather …

Tanduay and Skull & Crown Create Tiki Magic in Hawaii

HONOLULU, AMERICA, May 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ — When one envisions Hawaii, pristine beaches, majestic mountains, and a laid-back island lifestyle typically come to mind. However, amidst the lively mix of people and cultures in its historic …

Non-Profit Boosts Gender and Racial Equality for Latinx in STEM

Dimensions Sciences Releases Annual Impact Report 2023, Celebrating Eight Distinguished Scientists of Diverse Backgrounds. KONA, HAWAII, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ — Dimensions Sciences Inc, the non-profit committed to …

Letter: Hawaii Democrats are fiscally irresponsible

Former Gov. David Ige started this folderol about offering higher salaries to hire the best talent, which has been echoed three years later by Senate President Ron Kouchi. I voted for Ige and I believed he would do something different. He was not brave at …

Conditions ripe in Hawaii for another fire disaster

Less than a year after a massive wildfire ravaged Lahaina with shocking lethal ferocity, a federal agency is predicting that Hawaii over the next few months will face similar conditions that could lead to more wildfires. In its latest seasonal outlook, the …

Hawaii’s Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort reveals new luxury villas

Said to “set a new benchmark for luxury accommodation available across Hawaii” the four-bedroom villas are either nestled among the lush landscape or steps from the shoreline. Each has been designed to ensure utmost privacy and constructed to showcase its …

Aloha: La Jolla student wants to teach Hawaiian culture and history through hula dancing

Hula dancers may inspire visions of paradise, with Hawaiian sunsets, floral scents and drinks in coconuts. But La Jolla High School junior Aiko Busby is looking to have it also inspire awareness of Hawaii’s culture and history. Aiko has been hula dancing …

Explore The Hawaii Of The East Coast (In The Caribbean)

Summary St. Lucia’s volcanic peaks and lush rainforests mirror Hawaii’s stunning landscapes, offering a paradise for hikers and nature enthusiasts. St. Lucia shares a tropical climate with Hawaii, providing warm temperatures year-round and minimal …

Hawaii Lawmakers Had Big Ideas For How To Prevent Another Lahaina. Few Became Law

A House working group found a long list of things Hawaii needs to do to protect itself from fire, but many of those recommendations will fall to the new state fire marshal to implement. Injecting $20 million into the state’s wildland firefighting budget, …

Free menstrual products to be deployed at Hawaii’s public buildings

Legislators have allocated $400,000 annually to the state Department of Accounting and General Serv­ices to equip public buildings with menstrual products. House Finance Committee members agreed at conference to a Senate Ways and Means Committee proposal …

11 Hawaii Girl Scouts recognized for their impact on the community

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Girl Scouts of Hawaii’s Higher Awards Ceremony recognized 11 Hawaii Girl Scouts for their achievements in “creating a positive change in the community.” Each Senior or Ambassador Girl Scout earned the 2024 Girl Scout Gold Award, …

Thanks Hawaii…For Delicious New Southern Utah Burger Place

If This is How Hawaii Eats, Send More  I went to eat at Seven Brothers, a new burger place in Washington. They said it was their soft opening, but the place was bustling. Apparently, word has got out about the good food. This is a great addition to the …

Hawaii baseball team wins 11th straight against UC Riverside

1/1 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM UH’s Elijah Ickes hits this ball over the left field wall for a three run homer in 2nd inning. The Hawaii baseball team’s power ball number is 11. The Rainbow Warriors …

Hawaii commit Kainoa Wade leads Kamehameha to boys volleyball glory

Kamehameha triumphed in the HHSAA Division I boys volleyball championship match on Saturday night, downing Punahou 25-27, 25-23, 25-17, 25-21 at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center. The Warriors won their first state title since 2011 with the victory. Since then, …

First Hawaiian Bank donates $5.2 million to community and nonprofits in 2023

May 12, 2024, 1:00 PM HST First Hawaiian Bank raised more than $5 million for nonprofit and community groups in 2023, including almost $1 million for Maui wildfire survivors. PC: Courtesy of First Hawaiian Bank First Hawaiian Bank donated $5.2 million to …

JABSOM welcomes 77 new doctors to Hawaii

by: Lucy Lopez Posted: May 12, 2024 / 04:32 PM HST Updated: May 12, 2024 / 04:32 PM HST HONOLULU (KHON2) — A total of 77 doctors were celebrated in front of more than 600 friends and family as they make their monumental debut into the world with …

Hawaii baseball continues nation’s longest winning streak

The University of Hawaii baseball team maintained the country’s longest winning streak on Sunday, finishing a series sweep over UC Riverside with an 11-3 win on Sunday afternoon at Les Murakami Stadium. Hawaii improved to 32-15 overall and 15-9 in Big West …

Hilo businesses begin cleanup process after rain pummels Hawaii Island

Hawaii children’s book series teaches youth of all cultures how to live aloha

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – To mark Children’s Book Week, Hawaii author Tésia Melani Roberts joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about her Living Aloha book series that teaches young people about Hawaiian culture and valuable lessons about kindness, compassion and …