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May 6, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

When Tom and Bryson give you green mangoes, what do you do with them? First I get excited, then I made mango chutney and pickled mango with them!

May 2, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

A new chapter in lower Puna’s story begins Saturday with the grand opening of Hale Halawai O Puna cultural makeke and hub — a free, family-friendly celebration of Hawaiian culture,...

May 2, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Hawaii County held a blessing Wednesday, April 23, for an interim fire station that will relocate personnel and equipment from the Central Fire Station as repairs are made to the aging downtow...

May 2, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The public is invited to the Hawaii Island Makahiki 2025 — “Adventure Elevated” — from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium i...

May 2, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Instructor Zach Mermel returns to teach the basics of mushroom cultivation in the “Food from Wood: Growing Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms on Logs, Stumps, and Wood Chips” from 9 a....

April 30, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Are you interested in conservation for your farm or land? Join us 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday at the Kohala Farmer’s, Rancher’s &Forester’s Resource Workshop at the Old Ko...

April 30, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

On Thursday, April 17, members of Hawaii Police Department’s Hilo Community Policing Section teamed up with Goodwill’s ‘Aina Keepers for a graffiti clean-up project in downto...

April 30, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The Hawaii State AFL-CIO’s Labor Community Services Program announces the completion of the 2025 Labor of Love: Union Workforce Development project at Pahoa High and Intermediate School....

April 30, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

The Wailoa Art Center in Hilo is proud will present “Hala,” an exhibition celebrating the cultural significance and ecological importance of the hala plant (Pandanus t...

April 25, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

HONOLULU – Community input is sought to guide wildlife conservation statewide.

April 25, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

Hawaii State Teachers Association has honored Chayanee Brooks, a Ka‘u High English teacher, with its 2025 Pono Award and ‘aina-based Puna educator Nick Kalamakani Francisco with it...

April 25, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

The Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra presents “The POPS!” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, at Kahilu Theatre.

April 25, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Hawaii supported the Hawaii Community College’s Culinary Arts Program through $10,000 presented on April 10.

April 24, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

‘Imiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo is offering a slate of special enrichment programs in celebration of the 2025 Merrie Monarch Festival.

April 24, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The Big Island Press Club’s annual scholarship dinner will be held 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, at Hilo’s Restaurant Kenichi, where the club will honor its 2025 schol...

April 24, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

To celebrate both National Park Week and the Merrie Monarch Festival, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will debut a new video series that features community kupuna sharing knowledge through nati...