Mid-Pacific Audio Visual Delivers Event Production Solutions for Hawaii’s Major Venues

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ — Mid-Pacific Audio Visual, a provider of professional audio-visual services in Hawaii, continues to support events and productions at some of the state’s most well-known venues. …

Newsman Jim Becker covered world’s monumental events and touched hearts in Hawaii

COURTESY PHOTO Jim Becker at his surprise 98th birthday party last August. Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered numerous historic events around the world, but might be most remembered in Hawaii for his article titled “The day the Govs won it all …

University of Hawaii accepting applications for new early childhood education degree

1/2 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM UH President Wendy Hensel, right, talked Friday with UH Manoa College of Education Dean Nathan Murata, far left, UH Manoa Provost Michael Bruno and state Sen. Ron Kouchi during …

Evan Porter shines as Stanford deals No. 4 Hawaii men’s volleyball team 1st loss of 2025

HONOLULU — With the notable exception of a vocal contingent of Stanford supporters, a season-high crowd of 7,473 (8,559 tickets issued) filed out of the Stan Sheriff Center disappointed as the No. 4 Hawaii men’s volleyball team lost for the first time in …

Legislation could give Hawaii students more sleep

Early school start times can be difficult for students like Donald Ayon Youm, a senior at McKinley High School, and legislators are looking to require all public schools across the state to start classes no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Youm, 18, works at Buffalo …

House and Senate Bills Push Hawaii Toward Legal Online Sports Wagering

Committee approval has been given to both a Senate and a House bill to legalize online sports betting and daily fantasy sports.  HB 1308 was passed through the House Committee on Economic and Development and Technology by six votes to nil. One member did …

Stanford pulls stunner over Hawaii men’s volleyball

1/4 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii’s Tread Rosenthal, left, Kurt Nusterer and Louis Sakanoko put up a block against Stanford’s Nate Clinton. 2/4 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@ …

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes 150 international scientists to Hawai’i 

File photo: Lava fountain and lava channel during a 2018 Kīlauea volcano eruption on the Island of Hawai’i. Photo Credit: Bruce Houghton From Feb. 9-14, the US Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory will welcome approximately 150 international …

Slater winds back the clock at Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Legendary surfer Kelly Slater has wound back the clock yet again, ousting Australian Ethan Ewing in thrilling style to advance to the quarter-finals of the Pipe Pro in Hawaii. The 11-time world champ, who turns 53 next week, stepped up in big surf on …

Hawaii baseball fourth in Big West preseason poll

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii shortstop Jordan Donahue hits a single against the CSU Northridge Matadors on May 4. The Big West’s baseball coaches picked the Rainbow Warriors to finish fourth this season in the preseason poll released …

Hawaii visits Swenson and UCSB

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (13-10, 5-7 Big West) at UCSB Gauchos (15-8, 7-5 Big West) Santa Barbara, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gauchos -5.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM LINE: UCSB plays Hawaii after Stephan D. Swenson scored …

Billabong, Quiksilver, & Volcom stores set to shut down in Hawaii and beyond

HONOLULU (Island News) — Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom stores across the U.S. are on the verge of permanently closing after the operator – “Liberated Brands” filed for bankruptcy this year. Michael Mondin, visiting Hawaii from British …

Slater winds back the clock at Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Hawaii’s fastest-growing demographic braces for fallout from immigration crackdown

Quicksilver, Billabong and Volcom closing leaves a hole in Hawaii’s community

Thousands of miles away, those in the Hawaiian diaspora reflect on their homeland in new film

The short film “Dear Aloha” opens with a scene of Native Hawaiian filmmaker Cris Romento’s father, Eric, envisioning the shores of Hawaiʻi. Romento and her family moved to Washington state, more than 2,000 miles away, from Hawaiʻi when she …

Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday. He was 98. He died of natural causes at a Honolulu hospital, said his …

Hawaii’s fastest-growing demographic braces for fallout from immigration crackdown

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – About 120 million people in the U.S. are expected to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday, with a growing number of them Spanish speakers. In Hawaii, Hispanics are the fastest growing demographic with about 40 percent of them …

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Now Steam Deck Verified

Video Games Published 18 minutes ago Like Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your DualShockers account Summary “Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii” is now Steam Deck verified for on-the-go play. Expect low to medium settings when playing on …