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Published on 08:12 GMT
Hawaii’s longest-running cultural festival marks 80 years of aloha
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Aloha Festivals is marking a major milestone in 2026: 80 years of celebrating Hawaiian culture, community and the aloha spirit. This year’s theme, “80 Years of Aloha: Our Culture, Our Stories, Celebrating Our Island Home,” honors …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 13:11 GMT
13 Reasons Travelers Are Rethinking Hawaii Vacations (Do You Agree?)
Hawaii has long held a near-mythical status in the minds of travelers. Those turquoise waters, dramatic volcanic landscapes, fragrant plumeria – it’s the kind of destination people spend years dreaming about. For decades, the islands practically sold …
Source: Travelbinger – Indeterminate -
Published on 08:09 GMT
New data shows March storms dumped over 2 trillion gallons of rain over Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – As the islands recover from back-to-back Kona low storms, new data from the University of Hawaii at Manoa shows more than two trillion gallons of rain fell across Hawaii in March — enough to fill about three million Olympic-sized …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 11:10 GMT
Metallica’s All Within My Hands foundation pledges $125,000 to Hawaii flood aid
1 April 2026 Metallica’s charitable arm, All Within My Hands, has pledged a whopping $125,000 to support Hawaiian communities recovering from devastating floods. Metallica has made a substantial donation to relief efforts in Hawaii amid the devastating …
Source: Female First – Neutral -
Published on 14:30 GMT
Metallica’s All Within My Hands foundation pledges $125,000 to Hawaii flood aid
Metallica’s charitable arm, All Within My Hands, has pledged a whopping $125,000 to support Hawaiian communities recovering from devastating floods. The foundation is directing the funds to three grassroots organisations working on the ground: The Hawaiian …
Source: PerthNow – Neutral -
Published on 06:12 GMT
Hawaiian Punch starts as syrup, not beverage
The ‘80s and ‘90s saw a drastic rise in brightly colored, fun-packaged, sugar-laden beverages. One of the most iconic of these brands that still exists today is Hawaiian Punch. But this fruit-flavored concoction did not start life as a children’s …
Source: Knox TN Today – Tennessee – Pending -
Published on 12:37 GMT
Texas man charged in alleged military IT bid-rigging scheme in Hawaii
A 51-year-old Texas man is accused of orchestrating a near decade-long conspiracy with companies and people in Hawaii to rig information technology contracts from the U.S. Department of Defense by bribing a “federal public official.” Alan Hayward James was …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 14:02 GMT
Son turns on his doctor dad in shocking court confession as he stands trial for trying to push wife off Hawaii cliff: ‘…
The son of a renowned anesthesiologist accused of trying to push his wife off a Hawaii cliff hinted that he has disowned his father in court – and undermined his defense for the alleged crime. Gerhardt Konig, 47, is accused of attacking his nuclear …
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Published on 10:09 GMT
Mork-Ulnes Architects Pairs Douglas Fir With a Native-Planted Lanai for Hawaiian Home
Mork-Ulnes Architects has completed the Kailua House, a nuanced residential retreat on the windward shore of Oahu that reinterprets the traditional Hawaiian lanai through a lens of Scandinavian minimalism to accommodate a family of four in a dense coastal …
Source: urdesignmag – Pending -
Published on 15:24 GMT
Kona Wedding Officiant Cites Three Seasonal Factors Driving Spring Elopement Demand in Hawaii
KAILUA-KONA, HI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — As Hawaii’s peak winter travel season winds down and summer crowds have yet to arrive, Kona Wedding Officiant is reporting increased inquiries for spring elopements across the …
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Published on 14:34 GMT
Son of doctor accused of Hawaii murder plot testifies, says father confessed
The son of a Hawaii doctor testified against him, saying his father confessed to trying to kill his stepmother. Gerhardt Konig has been charged with second-degree attempted murder. The anesthesiologist is accused of beating his wife, Arielle Konig, with a …
Source: ABC7 Eyewitness News – California – Neutral -
Published on 12:40 GMT
Storm damage tally for city about $100M, Honolulu officials say
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration is still assessing the cost of the devastation wrought by two powerful Kona-low storms in March on city-owned properties and operations, but preliminary estimates put the damage at over $100 million. City …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:42 GMT
Man Dressed Like ICE Agent Beat Up At Protest In Hawaii, On Video
A man dressed like an ICE agent got his butt whooped by a bunch of people at a protest in Hawaii … and it’s all on video. The epic beatdown was given out over the weekend in Waikiki … it all started when one of the protesters threw some liquid on …
Source: TMZ – Indeterminate -
Published on 10:33 GMT
Hawaii Island’s Kona low storm damage could top $59M
Gov. Josh Green and Mayor Kimo Alameda on Tuesday toured Hawaii Island sites damaged by the recent Kona low storm, including Konawaena High School, which was so badly flooded it is delivering its curriculum via distance learning for the remainder of the …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – Neutral -
Published on 06:04 GMT
Blugolds Take Flight: Hawaii
Seymour Thunder Band performing at Pearl Harbor. At the end of my freshman year of high school, my band director announced that in June of 2024 our band would be traveling to Hawaii. On paper, this sounded amazing to tiny freshman me. Halfway through the …
Source: The Spectator – Wisconsin – Neutral -
Published on 11:56 GMT
South Carolina team to assist Hawaii in flood recovery efforts
SOUTH CAROLINA — South Carolina’s Incident Support Team will go to Hawaii to help with flood response and recovery efforts. Gov. Henry McMaster authorized the deployment on Tuesday. Hawaii suffered its worst flooding in over 20 years after heavy rain fell …
Source: WSOC 9 – North Carolina – Neutral -
Published on 09:01 GMT
John Pitre ‘Returns’ with 25 New Works
A Viral April Fools Campaign That Captivates Art World HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Visionary artist John Pitre has officially reemerged with a striking new collection of 25 new original works, following a …
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Published on 11:56 GMT
Spring Gets a Badass Upgrade: “The Crème Rises to the Top” Arrives at Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii
Bold, unapologetic coffee franchise pairs pistachio and smoked hickory flavors with their iconic Jack, and the debut of Jenny, Bad Ass Coffee’s newest badass. Seasonal LTO delivers indulgent flavor with a signature Bad Ass Coffee twist Available March 31 …
Source: Franchise Opportunities – Pending -
Published on 11:30 GMT
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 01, 2026
Hilo Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 55 to 65 near the shore to 46 to 52 at 4000 feet. North winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Breezy. Scattered showers in the morning, then isolated showers in the …
Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – Neutral
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