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Kalihi-Pālama and Waiawa will experience the largest growth in new homes on O‘ahu after 2025 largely due to master planned communities envisioned by Kamehameha Schools. That’s according to the Honolulu [...]

Riley Regan, the founder of the Kūpuna Spelling Bee, with Arcadia winners Kathleen Falvey, Esther Geil and Betty O’Rourke. Photo Courtesy: Kūpuna Spelling Bee Over the past week, three preliminary [...]

Independence Day celebrations in Hawaii are going to be fantastic for 2023! Dazzling fireworks shows are planned on all four of the major Hawaiian Islands. Let’s island hop around the [...]

Hawaii is in the midst of a major demographic shift that will transform island society in the coming decades, as the rest of the baby boomer generation reaches retirement age.   [...]

Story Links HONOLULU—University of Hawai'i women's volleyball head coach Robyn Ah Mow released the team's 2023 schedule on Tuesday. It includes 17 home matches at the SimpliFi Arena at Stan [...]

With all of the equity Hawaiʻi homeowners have gained over the past three years, some sellers will need to pay close attention to taxes when selling their properties or they [...]

June 27, 2023, 6:19 PM HST Hawaiʻi Island police are reminding the public that service animals are allowed to enter businesses and other public places where pets are not permitted. [...]

Two recent reports from LendingTree and Forbes say that Hawaii airports could have the best on-time performance in the US this summer. But is that really true? We were undoubtedly [...]

Hauula’s efforts to build a resiliency hub may get a boost from a FEMA grant supporting more rural areas. Residents in Hauula have been working for years to build Oahu’s [...]

Story Links HONOLULU – University of Hawai'i men's golfer Josh Hayashida captured the 114th Mānoa Cup with a come-from-behind win in the 36-hole final against Kīhei [...]

An expert at First Insurance Co. of Hawaii explains how to safeguard a business – and save it if disaster strikes. Illustration: Getty ImagesHurricanes don’t hit our islands often, but [...]

June 26, 2023, 5:16 PM HST * Updated June 26, 7:07 PM Kunia Hassard Kunia Hassard, 37, was charged Monday afternoon with multiple counts of assault and a single count [...]

United Airlines continues to be troubled with the same aircraft that suffered smoke in the cockpit, which resulted in another United Hawaii flight diversion. Today the aircraft has gone mechanical [...]

Mental health experts have submitted a dozen reports to the court assessing the mental state of John Ali Hoffman, but the case still has not moved forward. A Big Island [...]

Story Links HONOLULU -- University of Hawai'i men's basketball coach Eran Ganot announced the signing of New Zealand native Tom Beattie. Beattie will arrive in Manoa this summer [...]

Hawaii Business Magazine’s third annual Sages Over 70 feature will profile local leaders aged 70 and older who have stepped down from the top roles in their careers but continue [...]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s has entered into an agreement with Hawaiʻi Community Lending to expand access to homes in rural Hawaʻi for low and very-low income residents. The agreement [...]

Beat of Hawaii has been traveling to and from the mainland again on Southwest Hawaii flights. Most recently, two of us flew from Lihue to Las Vegas very recently, then [...]

More and more Native Hawaiians are leaving the islands in favor of Sin City, even though it's in the middle of the desert. Source link

As of June 1, the first day of Pride Month, more than 520 bills had been introduced in state legislatures throughout the country targeted at restricting the rights — and [...]

It feels like not a day goes by when the airline industry, particularly for us on long flights to Hawaii, is looking for a way to squeeze something a bit [...]

Proposals for an elevated rail system on Oahu date back to the 1960s. Now, at least part of a modern-day rail line is finally about to open to the public. [...]

Story Links HONOLULU – The Hawai'i soccer team announced its 15-match 2023 regular season schedule Monday, highlighted by an eight-match home slate at the Waipi'o Peninsula Soccer Complex. [...]

Aaries the Exxxtra got up at 3 a.m. to get ready for the 11th annual Hawai‘i Island LGBTQ+ Pride Parade and Festival in Hilo on June 24, 2023. (Big Island [...]

Hawaii Costco stores are as popular with visitors as they are for those of us who live here. We’re told by management that one-third of all Costco Hawaii sales are [...]