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Highlights from 34 Serious Menu Deals for Honolulu Restaurant Week 2026

T hirty-four restaurants are putting their best dishes forward for Honolulu Restaurant Week, which starts Saturday and runs through Nov. 15. That means serious discounts on specials and course menus featuring everything from wagyu to paella, butterfish to coconut lū‘au stew. Plus a loaded teishoku. Spicy Mongolian skewers. And all kinds of steak and pasta. The best part is you get to sample a range of each chef and restaurant’s offerings at prices discounted significantly for this nine-day event.

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Oʻahu Native Named New Junior Achievement CEO!

Congratulations to Burg, the new president and CEO of Junior Achievement of Hawaiʻi! She brings more than 30 years of nonprofit leadership experience and a passion for preparing Hawaiʻi’s next generation for success!

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City seeks public input on plans to improve safety along major roadways

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The City and County of Honolulu Department of Transportation Services (DTS) held its second public workshop Wednesday at Central Union Church, focusing on Beretania, Young and King streets. “We’re sharing some of the crash findings that we found looking at the crash reports over a, you know,...

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Savor smoked turkey and local fixings with TEX 808 Take Home Thanksgiving

HONOLULU (HI Now) - As the holidays approach, finding reliable ways to enjoy a chef-crafted feast at home lets families focus on quality time together. For those looking to streamline their holiday meal without sacrificing flavor, TEX 808 is taking the stress out of the kitchen with complete, fully prepared holiday packages.

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Blessing held for 5 all-electric cranes at Kapalama Container Terminal

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A blessing was held Thursday for five new Pasha Group cranes at the Kapalama Container Terminal (KCT). The all-electric Noell gantry cranes traveled 2,600 miles by ocean barge from the Port of Long Beach in California to Honolulu. Each crane weighs 2.7 million pounds and stands at 245 feet tall, roughly the height of a 20-story building.

Honolulu, HI · 21h

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Man charged after allegedly threatening Honolulu groundskeepers, police say

HONOLULU (Island News) – A man was arrested and charged for allegedly threatening two City and County groundskeepers on Monday morning, November 2. According to police, the incident occurred at approximately 9:14 a.m. when a 50-year-old man allegedly threatened two City and County groundskeepers with a dangerous instrument. The man was later located and arrested at 9:35 a.m.

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3-Vehicle crash causes major lane closures on Moanalua Freeway

HONOLULU (Island News) – A three vehicle traffic incident resulted in major lane closures on Wednesday morning. The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) reported that H-201 WB was closed at 6:13 a.m. and that traffic would be detoured to H-1 WB airport viaduct and Middle St. At 6:20 a.m.,...

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2026 Hawaiʻi midterm election results

Results are in for the Hawaiʻi midterm election. The state Office of Elections published a fourth printout of vote totals Wednesday night. The Office of Elections said no races triggered an automatic recount. There is a five-business-day ballot curing process to fix any deficient ballot envelopes, which usually means...

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OHA delays CEO selection to after the general election

Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs have delayed their decision again on picking OHA's next chief executive officer. In a last-minute call, OHA Board of Trustees Chair Kai Kahele canceled a meeting on the CEO selection and held a press conference Monday afternoon announcing that the decision will be made after the general election.

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Hawaiʻi leadership transitions from now to January

Following the November 3 election, Hawaiʻi's newly elected officials will assume office at various times between now and early 2027 depending on their specific roles and counties.

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HI Now Daily (November 4, 2026)

Legendary stages reborn, handmade pasta traditions and meaningful ways to give back across Oahu.

Honolulu County, HI · 2d

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Kailua gets first-ever home base for Honolulu lifeguards

Honolulu lifeguards now have their first-ever dedicated operations facility on Oahu's Windward coast — a milestone 107 years in the making.

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Throwback Thursday: Kamehameha’s Billy Pieper

This week’s Throwback Thursday segment on Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly takes a trip back to 1995 to spotlight former Kamehameha Schools Kapālama standout Billy Pieper, one of the state’s most accomplished two-sport athletes of his era. A dominant defensive end under legendary Kamehameha head coach Blane Gaison, Pieper established himself as one of […]

Honolulu, HI · 15h

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Hawaiʻi's top Democrats surf the blue wave

Democrats across the country are celebrating after major wins flipped congressional districts and governorships long held by the Republican Party. Here in Hawaiʻi, Gov. Josh Green sailed to reelection with over 70% of the vote. He addressed his supporters at a Democrat watch party at Aloha Tower on election night.

Honolulu, HI · 21h

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Montana man pleads guilty to cyberstalking, threatening Gov. Green, family

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Montana man accused of threatening to kill Hawaii Gov. Josh Green and his family pleaded guilty Wednesday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that Eric Lee Boltz, 52, pleaded guilty to one count of cyberstalking. Court records said in December 2025, Boltz left a series of...

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FBI Warns of Increasingly Sophisticated Scams Impersonating Federal Law Enforcement Officers

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning about scams where criminals are using increasingly sophisticated techniques to impersonate federal law enforcement officers in an attempt to steal money from potential victims. The latest warning comes from FBI Honolulu, which says that while impersonation scams have existed for decades, recent...

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Democrats Gain In Hawaiʻi Legislature As GOP’s Bad Night Worsens

What was a bad night for Republicans nationwide Tuesday night was also looking grim for the GOP in Hawaiʻi, including in numerous legislative races. Democrats will not only continue dominance of the Legislature, if results released Tuesday just after 9 p.m. hold, but may pick up a few seats.

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U.S. Education Secretary visits Nanakuli charter school during nationwide tour

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon visited a West Oʻahu charter school Thursday, getting a firsthand look at how educators are incorporating Hawaiian culture and academics into the classroom. Students and educators at Ka Waihona o ka Naʻauao Public Charter School in Nānākuli welcomed McMahon with traditional...

Honolulu, HI · 15h

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Punahou flies up to No. 7 in Lasquero’s High School Football Power Rankings

1. Kapolei (8-1) Last week: beat No. 4 Campbell, 30-0 Analysis: The Hurricanes left no doubt in their semifinal win over Campbell, avenging their lone loss of the season so far in shutout fashion. Sophomore QB Jonez Nunuha continues to take care of the ball and three for 153 yards and one TD to complement the rushing attack led by senior RB Mikey Kapahu.