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Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 6-12: 7th annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival, Street Eats, lei hulu demonstration and more
There is plenty to do around the island during the next week. If you’re looking for something else, don’t miss Jeremy Enslow’s “Strength” art show at The Exhibit in Hilo in celebration of Pride Month or the Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club’s 39th annual Show & Sale either. Plus, catch the live performance of Fourever Fab in honor of The Beatles.June 6, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
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June 6, 2024 · 10:35 AM
Trace amounts of chromium detected in water samples collected in a Laupāhoehoe well
The presence of chromium in the sample is attributed to the discharge from steel and pulp mills; and/or the erosion of natural deposits.
June 6, 2024 · 8:14 AM
Pololū Valley to close temporarily to honor passing of beloved Kohala tūtū
Tūtū Cheri Sproat died on May 31. She was 74.
June 6, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Maui-based company announces first Duke’s restaurant on Big Island
Duke’s Kona will occupy a 15,000 square-foot oceanfront space at the 22-acre Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa.
June 6, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 6-12: 7th annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival, Street Eats, lei hulu demonstration and more
There is plenty to do around the island during the next week. If you’re looking for something else, don’t miss Jeremy Enslow’s “Strength” art show at The Exhibit in Hilo in celebration of Pride Month or the Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club’s 39th annual Show & Sale either. Plus, catch the live performance of Fourever Fab in honor of The Beatles.
June 5, 2024 · 7:18 PM
Hilo woman reportedly found with heroin in Lincoln Park
The Hilo woman made her initial appearance in Hilo District Court on June 3. Her bail was maintained at $210,000 and she was ordered to appear for a status hearing on June 17.
June 5, 2024 · 3:00 PM
Public schools to feed Hawai‘i keiki this summer
Summer meals are offered for on-campus dining only; there is no grab-and-go option.
June 5, 2024 · 1:42 PM
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding teen
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June 5, 2024 · 11:09 AM
Kīlauea eruption southwest of summit remains paused and unlikely to restart
The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is lowering the Volcano Alert Level for ground-based hazards from WATCH to ADVISORY and the Aviation Color Code from ORANGE to YELLOW.
June 5, 2024 · 5:00 AM
High school girls can participate in free STEM summer program at UH Hilo
STARS is scheduled during the week of July 15-19, and interested students are encouraged to apply by June 9.
June 5, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Festivals, feasts and volunteer opportunities coming to Big Island throughout summer
Upcoming events and activities on the Big Island include a rodeo, a rubber duckie race, cultural festivals and more.
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June 5, 2024 · 7:21 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 6-12: 7th annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival, Street Eats, lei hulu demonstration and more
There is plenty to do around the island during the next week. If you’re looking for something else, don’t miss Jeremy Enslow’s “Strength” art show at The Exhibit in Hilo in celebration of Pride Month or the Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club’s 39th annual Show & Sale either. Plus, catch the live performance of Fourever Fab in honor of The Beatles.
June 3, 2024 · 11:03 AM HST
Festivals, feasts and volunteer opportunities coming to Big Island throughout summer
Upcoming events and activities on the Big Island include a rodeo, a rubber duckie race, cultural festivals and more.
May 29, 2024 · 9:39 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 30-June 5: Kaʻū Coffee Festival, A Night of Island Stars, an all-inclusive canoe regatta and more
The Big Island certainly isn’t calming down heading into the summer months. In fact, it looks like the enterainment, festival, music and event scenes are heating up.
May 24, 2024 · 12:33 AM HST
Illuminate the night in remembrance, honor for loved ones who’s lights were snuffed out
For one evening each year, at the end of May, thousands of Big Island community members gather at Reeds Bay Beach Park in Hilo during the annual Hawai‘i Care Choices Celebration of Life to launch lanterns to pay tribute to the lives lived by loved ones who passed away and how they touched the lives of others.
May 22, 2024 · 6:15 PM HST
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 23-29: Celebration of Life, Robert Cazimero live, Ladies That Rock, Memorial Day Homelani and more
The long Memorial Day Weekend gives you an opportunity to check out all the events happening around the Big Island.
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Levitt AMP Hāna Mele series kickoff with Maka Gallinger
The Levitt AMP Hāna Mele Series kicks off Friday, June 7, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at the Hāna Farmers Market. The event features an afternoon of live music, arts and culture with Maka Gallinger and students from He Makana Aloha Music Camp. Maka Gallinger is a celebrated singer-songwriter, recording artist, and performer from Hawaiʻi Island. […]
June 6, 2024 · 10:00 AM HST
Council hears opposition to bill to restrict access to Holomua Road
After voting unanimously last month to restrict public access to Holomua Road because of concerns about the threat of brush fires and public safety in Pāʻia, Maui County Council members heard opposition earlier this week from homeless advocates arguing that closing the road would displace people who have nowhere else to live.
June 6, 2024 · 9:13 AM HST
2024 Kamehameha Day Parade returns to Kaʻahumanu Ave. on June 15
The 2024 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pā‘ū Parade and Ho‘olaule‘a will take place on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Due to the recent fires in Lahaina, this year’s commemoration has been relocated to Central Maui. The parade will proceed down Ka‘ahumanu Ave. and conclude at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center.
June 6, 2024 · 8:36 AM HST
May Rainfall Summary: First month of 2024 ‘dry’ season impacts rainfall on Maui
The May 2024 Hawaiʻi Rainfall Summary report shows that Maui County once again had a wide range of rainfall conditions during the month of May. Most of the gauges along the windward slopes had near to above average rainfall, and most of the leeward sites had below average rainfall.
June 6, 2024 · 7:22 AM HST
Maui Weather Forecast for June 06, 2024
A surface ridge will remain just north of Kauai during the next couple days, keeping the trades light and allowing for land and sea breezes to form across…
June 6, 2024 · 7:15 AM HST
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Kauai Weather Forecast for June 06, 2024
A surface ridge will remain just north of Kauai during the next couple days, keeping the trades light and allowing for land and sea breezes to form across…
June 6, 2024 · 7:30 AM HST
Kauai Surf Forecast for June 06, 2024
The south Pacific remains active sending consecutive pulses to south facing shores of Hawaii over the first half of the month. Surf has leveled off overnight…
June 6, 2024 · 7:00 AM HST
American Idol winner Iam Tongi to perform on Kaua‘i in July
The 2023 American Idol winner will perform at a Fourth of July celebration.
June 6, 2024 · 5:00 AM HST
National guard, partners: Weapons of mass destruction exercise on Kaua‘i this Friday
The full-scale WMD exercise will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on June 7 at the Port Allen Small Boat Harbor.
June 6, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
Health department: Shellfish sourced from Pacific Northwest potentially contaminated
Oysters and clams harvested in the Pacific Northwest and distributed throughout the US may cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.
June 5, 2024 · 9:08 PM HST
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