What to Expect for the 24-Hour Services Honoring the Late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka
Some tips for thousands expected to pay their respects at State Capitol and Kawaiaha’o Church. Plus, find out the schedule of services and where to park.
News & City Life
Here’s How You Can Prepare for Heavy Vog From Kīlauea Volcano
With tradewinds stalled and sulfur dioxide from the Kīlauea eruption wafting toward O‘ahu, heavy vog may be headed our way. Here are tips for parents of young children and others who are sensitive. They’ll also work for those who haven’t been affected before, but may feel the effects this time.
Your Guide to Hawai‘i Public School 2018 Graduation Dates
Find out when and where Hawai‘i public school ceremonies are happening this year.
UH Students Will Receive Hawaiian Language Diplomas When They Graduate
The move is hailed as a way for UH to be a leader in native Hawaiian education.
Here’s a Look Inside the Biggest Whole Foods Market Store in Hawai‘i
We have three words for you. Mac'n'cheese bar. Mic dropped—because we left to go get some.
7 Interesting Facts About Hawai‘i Island’s Kīlauea Ongoing Eruption in Photos
Residents of Leilani Estates are forced to evacuate as lava threatens homes near Pāhoa. We review the basics of the ongoing eruption of one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
The Lava Dwellers, Big Island, Hawai‘i: These People Live on One of the Most Active Volcanoes on Earth
Find out what life is like for people who live next to the most active volcano on Earth.
Now Open: Take a Look Inside the New Down to Earth in Kaka‘ako
More local produce. More baked goods. More hot bar choices. More to love (and scarf down) at the locally owned health food giant’s new location.
Pay Tribute to the Late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka Next Month
Longtime lawmaker to be remembered at the Hawai‘i State Capitol and Kawaiaha‘o Church.
Video: Monk Seal Finds and Plays With a Discarded Knife
State Dept. of Land and Natural Resources reminds people trash can be dangerous to marine animals.
Here Are the Hawai‘i Post Offices Where You Can Drop Off Your Taxes Late
27 U.S. Postal Service locations in the Islands will accept returns until midnight
Nānākuli’s First Public Library is (Finally) Opening This Weekend
The long-awaited library plans programs for keiki to kūpuna.
This Plantation-Style Village Helps Hawai‘i’s Once-Homeless Families
The first 30 families moved in in mid-January. When all phases are complete, Kahauiki Village will include 153 modular homes and more than 600 residents.
Remembering Daniel Akaka, Hawai‘i’s Longtime U.S. Senator
We share some personal stories that made the first Native Hawaiian U.S. Senator stand out as someone whose life was guided by aloha.
Read This Personal Interview with Former U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka
In 2012, Sen. Daniel Akaka and Aunty Millie sit down to share their mana‘o on education, marriage, ‘ohana and of course, politics.
Closing of Popular Lanikai Pillbox Hike Delayed Until Further Notice
The state asks for public input as it works to repair the old concrete observation stations on the trail, commonly known as “pillboxes.”
Want to Help the Hawai‘i State Energy Office Spend More Than 8 Million Dollars?
You have until March 20 to tell the state energy office your plan to spend automaker Volkswagen’s money.
Hawai‘i Residents Develop Apps to Aid People Who Are Deaf and Blind
Both mobile phone programs, MyEar and UniDescription, are available for download in the App Store.
Colin Nishida, Beloved Chef and Restaurateur, Leaves a Culinary Legacy
An entire community remembers the owner of Side Street Inn, who died this weekend.
Our Waikīkī: King Tides, Beach Erosion and Water Pollution—Can Waikīkī Be Saved?
How the state is dealing with king tides, eroding beaches and trash in the Ala Wai.
It’s Official: Former Hawai‘i Attorney General Doug Chin is Now Lt. Governor
Chin says he’s following others who ran for Congress while serving in the No. 2 job.
Hawai‘i Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui Announces Resignation from State Government
Tsutsui says the timing wasn’t prompted by Gov. David Ige’s handling of the Jan. 13 false missile alert and he won’t say who he will support in the next governor’s race.
Oh, No, Not Another One! Landmark Otsuji Farms in Danger of Closing
Returning home from Utah to take over from father Ed Otsuji, a farmers market icon, Jonas Otsuji launches crowdfunding campaign.
How to Avoid Traffic in Downtown Honolulu Caused by ‘Onipa‘a Kākou on Jan. 17
Expect a huge march observing the 125th anniversary of the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawai‘i.
