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Smoke it Up! festival returns to uplift Hawaiʻi Island’s precarious, yet promising food systems
What began as an effort to address Lower Puna’s feral pig population has grown into a broader movement to strengthen Hawaiʻi Island’s food systems, featuring a fun meaty festival. The second annual Smoke it Up! is returning to downtown Pāhoa on Saturday with 16 chef stations serving...
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New Hawaiʻi Opportunity Zones Include Locations in Hilo, Kona
HAWAIʻI ISLAND - The four zones on Hawaiʻi Island are part of a designation of 25 census tracts under the federal Opportunity Zones 2.0 program. (BIVN) – A recent designation of 25 census tracts in the State of Hawaiʻi under the federal Opportunity Zones 2.0 program includes four locations on Hawaiʻi island.
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Azevedo to serve as acting administrator at Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense
Hawaiʻi County Public Works Deputy Director Neil Azevedo will serve as acting administrator at Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense beginning Nov. 16. Azevedo brings years of disaster response and recovery experience into his temporary role. He replaces Acting Civil Defense Administrator Darryl Oliveira, who is reaching the end of his 89-day contract.
Honolulu Civil Beat
We Train Hawaiʻi’s Future Workforce. Can They Afford to Stay?
Imagine a young person growing up on Hawaiʻi island who dreams of becoming a nurse, physician, electrician or entrepreneur. Through education, mentoring and hard work, that person develops the skills to pursue a meaningful career. We celebrate that achievement. But then comes a more difficult question: Can that person...
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Harris, Herrington Combine for 65 Points in Season-Opening Victory Over Alaska
HILO, Hawai'i – The Hawai'i Hilo Women's Basketball team reached triple digits on the scoreboard with a 104-90 season-opening victory over Alaska on Tuesday afternoon at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium. Redshirt sophomore Tavina Harris and freshman Pua'ena Herrington combined for 65 points to help the Vulcans post the program's single-game...
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Why Do Big Island Families Keep Coming Back To Café 100 In Hilo For Loco Moco Variations?
Some places feed you lunch, and some places feed a whole town’s memory. In Hilo, one walk-up counter has served comfort food for generations and kept its doors open through two tsunamis. Families come back for a menu with around 30 versions of one famous rice bowl, plus plates...
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Alborosie Announces Four-Night Hawaii Run on Nine Mile U Tour
Four islands, four nights, zero days off. Alborosie is taking his Nine Mile U Tour across Hawaiʻi in November, playing Hilo, Honolulu, Maui and Līhuʻe back to back from Nov. 12 through Nov. 15. He shared the news himself on Instagram with a breezy “ALOHA HAWAIʻI!” and...
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Puna pastor thanks medical team one year after life-saving heart transplant
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii Island man is grateful to be alive after struggling with heart failure. A year after receiving a life-saving transplant, Puna pastor Alan Tamashiro, 67, thanked those who made it possible in a moment that was heartfelt, in every sense of the word. On Tuesday at...
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Hawaiʻi County Council select leadership positions for the upcoming term
Leadership and standing committee assignments have been made for the 2026-2028 council term. The Hawaiʻi County Council selected council member Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba to continue serving as council chair alongside council member Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, who will serve as the council vice chair. “I look forward...
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Men's Basketball Pulls Away From Evergreen State in Season Opener
OLYMPIA, Washington – Hawai'i Hilo Men's Basketball poured in 31 points over the final 10 minutes to open its season with a 98-79 victory over The Evergreen State College on Wednesday evening at the Costantino Recreation Center. The Vulcans held a nine-point lead at the break, 48-39, but Evergreen...