Hawaii enacts law securing future earnings for young performers

HONOLULU (Island News) – Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed House Bill 874 into law on Wednesday, aiming to safeguard the earning of child and youth performers from mismanagement, exploitation and abuse. Maia Kealoha, star of Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” …

Hawaii Fluid Art Lehigh Valley offers creative experience for all abilities, ages — and puppies

SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. — Before the "blurp, blurp" process begins, artists select the size of their blank canvas and paint. The fun phrase, as told by the co-owners of Hawaii Fluid Art, is used to describe the pouring of paint into a cup …

4 Island Adventures You Can Only Have in Hawaii

Hawaii offers unique experiences that are unparalleled anywhere else. Every island provides distinct landscapes, cultural experiences, and exceptional excursions, bringing guests near nature and civilization. These four pursuits seem to be the finest means …

Non-venomous ball python found in Hawaii backyard

By Kayli Pascal-Martinez Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — A live snake was found in the backyard of a Kaimuki homeowner on Sunday night. According to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA), the homeowner said he saw the snake …

Catholic Men’s Fellowship of Hawaii hosts wine tasting fundraiser

Hawaii Catholic Herald A local group dedicated to promoting community and spiritual growth among Catholic men has organized a fundraiser next month to support and expand its efforts. Catholic Men’s Fellowship of Hawaii, a nonprofit organization officially …

Hawaii Catholic Schools honors top educators

Hawaii Catholic Herald Faculty, staff and administrators from campuses across the state gathered May 15 for the annual Hawaii Catholic Schools Recognition Luncheon, at which departing school leaders were honored and the winners of the Golden Pine“apple” …

Hawaii-bound family's wish: to thank community for its support

POTOMAC — Sixteen-year-old Aleyah Carley, who was diagnosed with leukemia two years ago, is not one to be the center of attention. But today is different. As she prepares for her Make-A-Wish sendoff celebration before heading to Hawaii, Aleyah and her …

Iconic Gulf Coast venue outranks Hawaii beach bars in national poll

A legendary Gulf Coast watering hole held its own with Hawaii’s best in a new USA Today ranking of the 10 best beach bars in the country. For this USA Today 10Best list, “An expert panel nominated their top beach bars across the country — places in …

Panita Thanatharn Appointed Softball Head Coach at Hawaii

Panita Thanatharn has been named the new head coach of the University of Hawai'i softball program, succeeding Bob Coolen, who retired after 34 seasons. Acting athletics director Lois Manin praised Thanatharn for her passion and leadership skills, …

Hawaii Technology Development Corp. names new executive director