The Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, has been controversial, but there also is great interest and great need, with at..
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As Hilo Hattie, “The Store of Hawaii,” celebrates its 50th anniversary this month, it marks the revival of a local..
He’s allergic to pumpkins, but that hasn’t stopped Ray Villafane from becoming a renowned carver of ghoulish gourds for Halloween..
Hawaii HomeOwnership Center, a nonprofit that helps people realize the dream of owning a home, will participate in the Hawaii..
POLYNESIAN CULTURAL CENTER CELEBRATES ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY Help wanted. Laie, Oahu. Must climb trees, husk coconuts, dance the Samoan slap..
Loretta Fuddy, director of the state Department of Health, works to improve the health and environment of the people of..
Foodland celebrates the 65th anniversary of the first store’s opening at Market City on a wing and a prayer and..
By LANI MOO as told to Susan K. Sunderland Told as a young man that a local guy could never..
Everybody knows about the stores, but there’s much more to Goodwill than that, including job training and placement, while keeping..
Four generations of Tottoris have made Taro Brand synonymous with that most Hawaiian of foods, poi. The tradition continues with..
Hawaii lost more men per capita than any state in the Korean War. A new book captures their memories, but..
The former Alabama kicker credits legendary coach Bear Bryant for life lessons that have served him well as he built..
Read her application essay and you’ll see why Tashawna Wright of Waianae won this year’s Maurice J. Sullivan Scholarship, worth..
He got cancer, then she had an aneurysm, and each was forced to become both survivor and caregiver. Then their..
As the Hawaii State Library celebrates its centennial, this is far from your grandparents’ library, as libraries go digital, lend..
Lawrence ‘Larry’ Rodriguez is this year’s recipient of Maryknoll School’s Monsignor Charles A. Kekumano Service Award – for many good..
Photos By Lawrence Tabudlo Comedy in Hawaii tends to be a guy’s game, but the Female Comics of Hawaii, founded..
The Hawaii Bone Marrow Donor Registry gala unites a recipient who beat cancer and the donor who made it possible..
When the next tsunami or hurricane approaches Hawaii, and we know it will happen sooner or later, Doug Mayne of..
They assemble at the gym as if the playoff of a sports match is about to take place. The school..