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Yakiniku Haretoke Plans Honolulu Opening With Joshu Wagyu This Winter
Yakiniku Haretoke plans to open its first Hawaiʻi restaurant this winter at the Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa, at 1390 Kapiʻolani Blvd., Aloha State Daily reported. The restaurant says the location will be the islands’ only restaurant serving Joshu wagyu, beef from Japan’s Gunma Prefecture. The...
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While We Weren’t Looking, a New Bakeshop and Deli Appeared in Mō‘ili‘ili
Most days, if you hit the timing right, aromas of fresh baking fill the parking lot at Hō‘ili‘ili Market. It might be Lā‘ie vanilla bean pound cake, or Maui strawberry shortcake or chocolate chai spice ginger cookies. Other days, there’s coconut cake with strawberry-papaya glaze, sour poi mochi or makrut lime unicorn cookies.
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Kailua Boutique celebrates Hawaii local artists & Halloween jewelry workshop
Classic Waves Boutique in Kailua spotlights employee artists and 60 local makers ahead of its Halloween Jewelry Workshop with Bel and The Moon.
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Battle against invasive beetles continues at a popular botanical garden
KANE’OHE (HawaiiNewsNow) - In the lush greenery of Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden in Kaneohe, a quiet battle is brewing between arborists and an invasive pest. Coconut rhinoceros beetles have already destroyed the trees at the famed scenic entrance to the park. “As soon as the crown is without leaves or...
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Honolulu's Penny's Waikiki Malasadas Fries Into Las Vegas With 20-Plus Flavors
A Honolulu malasada bakery known for stuffing its fried dough with everything from ube to Nutella is setting up shop in southwest Las Vegas. Penny’s Waikiki Malasadas is opening its first Las Vegas location at 8525 Blue Diamond Road, Suite 130, bringing its lineup of freshly prepared, yeasty deep-fried Hawaiian doughnuts to the valley.
Honolulu Civil Beat
Too Hot, No Swings: Why Hawaiʻi’s Playgrounds Don’t Hit The Fun Spot
Ask Hawaiʻi families what features they’d like to see at their local playgrounds and you’ll hear a pattern of wishes rarely fulfilled. New mother Vanessa Kawata said she’d like to see clean bathrooms and good access to water fountains. Caryn Tomita said she wishes there were more spaces geared toward toddlers. Crystal House, the mother of a 5-year-old daughter, said she’d like to see more swings.
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hawaiibusiness.com
Healthy holidays start with small steps
The holiday season can be joyful, but packed schedules, travel, and celebrations can make it harder to maintain your usual routines. Whether you’re looking for ways to recharge, prepare a festive meal with less stress, or stay on track while traveling, islandscene.com can help. Explore these articles for simple ways to care for yourself and make the most of the season.
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Beetles killing famous Ho’omaluhia palm trees
Coconut rhinoceros beetle infestations are severely damaging the iconic palm trees at Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, prompting city officials to implement various treatments including drone applications and upcoming pedestrian access restrictions.
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Art show highlights the overlooked beauty of Hawaiʻi's bugs
Hawaiʻi's creepy crawly creatures are the subject of an art exhibit opening at Honolulu Printmakers. The exhibit, titled "Disharmonic," is a collaboration between local artists and the UH Insect Museum that aims to promote conservation efforts for Hawaiʻi's endangered insects. Despite — or because of — the fact...
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Scarlet Nightclub denied vote after liquor recusals over harassment claims
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Scarlet Nightclub’s fight with city liquor regulators escalated again after three commissioners walked out of a hearing last week, leaving the panel without enough members to vote on the club’s request for extended hours during Pride Month. The dispute between the gay bar and the...
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HIFF to set sail with world premiere of 'The Navigator'
The Hawaiʻi International Film Festival kicks off on Wednesday, Oct. 21, in downtown Honolulu. The theme for 2026 is “Voyagers & Visionaries,” and set to have its world premiere at the Hawaii Theatre is the film “The Navigator,” as told through the eyes of Hawaiʻi’s Nainoa Thompson.
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Business Monday: Family-operated food truck boosts health with smoothies made from aloe they grow
On Thursday afternoon, students from the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo sat down for lunch at the dining hall with some making a pit stop for a treat at the food truck parked on campus. Crystal Mukai has been an entrepreneur for a few years and decided to establish...