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Community Effort in Waialua to Clear Mangroves on Ki’iki’i Stream
HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - A group of over 40 volunteers came together in Waialua recently to address flooding issues by clearing mangroves along…
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Singer Kaylee Shimizu Honors Her Filipino Heritage Through Music
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Oahu's own Kaylee Shimizu, a talented R&B and soul singer, is expressing her Filipino heritage through her artistry.
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Fundraiser Concert on Molokai to Aid Stray Animal Care
HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - A community-driven initiative on Molokai dedicated to the welfare of stray animals is set to hold a fundraising concert…
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Loida Lewis Discusses Leadership and Filipino American Visibility in Business
HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - Loida Nicolas Lewis, a prominent Filipino businesswoman and philanthropist, may not be as widely recognized as other Filipino figures,…
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Mechanic in Hawaii Island Loses $150K Worth of Tools in Shop Blaze
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A mechanic from Hawaii Island faced a devastating loss of approximately $150,000 in tools and equipment after a fire ravaged his…
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Individual Faces Attempted Murder Charges Following Armed Confrontation with Police
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Authorities have charged 43-year-old Sean Warnet with multiple offenses, including attempted first-degree murder aimed at a police officer.
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Interview with Pedro Haro: The New Face of Lahaina Tacos and Social Media
In a viral Instagram reel, Pedro Haro, donning a cowboy hat and mustache, expresses his enthusiasm for Lahaina Tacos, a restaurant in Downtown Honolulu…
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Agreement Signed for Housing Development in Kakaako Makai
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) have finalized a deal to construct housing…
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Discover the Artist Behind the New Aloha Mural at Ala Moana
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - ALA Moana Center has a refreshed centerpiece, thanks to the creativity of Native Hawaiian artist Aaron Kai.
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New Play Area Unveiled at Nehu Neighborhood Park
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A brand new playground officially opened on Friday at Nehu Neighborhood Park, located in Aina Haina.
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New Pedestrian Safety Signs Installed Across Oahu’s Busy Areas
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Department of Transportation Services (DTS) is taking steps to enhance pedestrian safety by installing new signage at eight high-traffic…
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Former Army Official to Appear in Honolulu Court on Federal Bribery Charges
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A former Army official, Carlos Duque, is scheduled to appear in federal court in Honolulu on October 28th, facing serious allegations…
Sports
Trio of Rainbow Wahine Players Unite Through Shared French Heritage
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Known for its diverse cultural heritage, Hawaii reflects this vibrancy within the University of Hawaiʻi women’s volleyball team.
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Former MLB Star Kolten Wong Takes Role as Special Advisor for UH Athletics
HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - Kolten Wong, a distinguished baseball figure from the University of Hawai’i and a former Major League Baseball player, has…
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University of Hawaii Secures $2.5 Million to Enhance Oncology Services Statewide
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The University of Hawaii has received a significant grant of $2.5 million to expand oncology services, clinical research, and specialist education…