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Memoir traces Ilocano boyhood, trauma and belonging in Hawaii
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David S. Salazar Jr.’s new memoir follows his childhood in Na’alehu, Hawaii, after emigrating from the Philippines in 1974. The book blends humor, Ilocano memory and Hawaiian Pidgin with a hard look at family violence, immigration and the long…
Wingstop opens first Italy restaurant in Milan and plans 50 sites
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Wingstop has opened its first permanent restaurant in Italy on Milan’s Via Dante, marking the U.S. chicken-wing chain’s next push into Europe.
Renue Hawaii Pushes Carpet Restoration Before Replacement
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Renue Hawaii is highlighting a Honolulu office project to show how commercial carpet cleaning, stain treatment and color restoration can extend the life of flooring before a full replacement.
Hawaii Island Recovery expands evidence-based addiction and mental health care in Hawaii
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Hawaii Island Recovery says it is expanding support for people facing addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders in Hawaii, where access to specialized care can be limited.
Hoʻohiki Senior Living lottery opens in Honolulu
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Applications are now open for the 250-unit Hoʻohiki Senior Living affordable housing community in Honolulu, with the lottery set for Nov. 10 and move-ins expected to begin in January 2027. The project is reserved for residents age 55 and older…
John Denver Christmas tour ends with five Hawaii shows
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A 35-show holiday concert tour starring Rick Schuler will wrap in Hawaiʻi with five performances Dec. 26-30 in Hilo, Honolulu, Kailua-Kona, Līhuʻe and Makawao.
MarketBeat names the best free fall events in every state
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MarketBeat surveyed 3,011 families to rank the best free seasonal experience in every state, as 65% said autumn traditions are becoming unaffordable.
Hawaiian Bros lands on WE tv with growth story and franchise push
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Hawaiian Bros will be featured on Life+Leisure on WE tv on Sept. 25, 2026, giving viewers a look at the fast-casual chain’s Hawaiian plate lunch menu, culture and expansion plan.
SoCom expands into a year-round social commerce platform
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Social Commerce Holdings is unifying its events, media and membership businesses under SoCom after acquiring assets of the SoCom conference.
Exclusive Hawaii Rehab highlights care for complex PTSD and addiction in Hawaii
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Exclusive Hawaii Rehab is spotlighting the need for trauma-informed treatment for complex PTSD, addiction, and co-occurring mental health conditions across Hawaii.
Project Story Hawaii expands wedding media packages for Oahu couples
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Project Story Hawaii has expanded its wedding media services in Oahu, letting couples bundle photography, videography and photo booth coverage through one local vendor.
IAPMO wraps centennial conference, sets 2027 Honolulu meeting
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IAPMO closed its 2026 Education and Business Conference in Universal City, California, capping a yearlong 100th anniversary celebration.
Renue Hawaii targets hard water stains on Oahu glass surfaces
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Renue Hawaii is highlighting a restoration service for mineral-bonded shower and amenity glass in hotels, condos and homes across Hawaii.
Dawni Kalili-Iokia leads Hawaii Law Enforcement FCU with people-first focus
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Dawni Kalili-Iokia, chief operations officer at Hawaii Law Enforcement Federal Credit Union, is being spotlighted for more than 30 years of experience in financial services and a leadership style built around mentorship, operational alignment and…
Hawaii Car Transport adds air cargo vehicle shipping between Los Angeles and Honolulu
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Hawaii Car Transport has launched scheduled air cargo service for vehicles and motorcycles between Los Angeles and Honolulu, giving customers a faster alternative to ocean shipping.
SALT LIFE names Hawaii Divers as swim and snorkel licensee
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SALT LIFE has tapped Hawaii Divers as its official swim and snorkel licensee, expanding the brand beyond apparel into water-focused products.
Allen Media Broadcasting renews ABC affiliations in 7 markets
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Allen Media Broadcasting and Disney Entertainment Television have closed a new multi-year agreement that keeps ABC on the air in seven U.S. markets.
Hawaii.com launches deals marketplace for local businesses
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Hawaii.com is opening a new deals marketplace in early September to connect Hawaiʻi travelers and residents with discounts across the islands.
John Denver tribute tour heads to Hawaii for first time
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Rick Schuler’s Rocky Mountain High Experience®: John Denver Christmas Tribute will play five shows across four Hawaiian islands from Dec. 26-30, 2026. The tour’s first Hawaii run caps a 35-performance national holiday schedule and extends a…
NAACP California Hawaii backs Prop 38 medical research initiative
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The NAACP California Hawaii State Conference has endorsed Prop 38, a November California ballot measure that would direct $8.4 billion toward immunology research, competitive grants and a new statewide institute.
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