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Hawaiian Airlines moving to pre-paid meals in main cabin for most Mainland flights

Hawaiian Airlines moving to pre-paid meals in main cabin for most Mainland flights

Travelers will be able to pre-order from a menu curated by Maui-based chef Sheldon Simeon starting July 1.

Stephanie SalmonsMay 29, 2026

Brandi-Ann Uyemura releases first book about Obon festival

Brandi-Ann Uyemura releases first book about Obon festival

In late March, the Kailua-based writer launched children’s book, “I am a Bon Dancer,” inspired by her own experiences with her grandfather attending Obon festivals in Hanapēpē. The author is hosting a couple of events open to the public at Kaimukī Library on May 31 and June 2, with more to be announced.

Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosMay 29, 2026

Octogenarian sues Honolulu over $600,000 fines

Octogenarian sues Honolulu over $600,000 fines

Sandra May was told she owed the city hundreds of thousands of dollars over an improper online rental listing.

Michael BrestovanskyMay 29, 2026

'Memory Beads' premieres at Kumu Kahua Theatre

'Memory Beads' premieres at Kumu Kahua Theatre

Memory, aging and identity are at the heart of this play from retired public school teacher Diane Aoki. A story that came out of a challenge at a festival for playwrights is now finding its way to the stage for the first time in its entirety at Kumu Kahua Theatre.

Katie HellandMay 29, 2026

Goofy Café & Dine opens second location

Goofy Café & Dine opens second location

This popular brunch spot — whose original location is near Hilton Hawaiian Village — opened a second location at The Twin Fin Hotel. This new location features brunch, lunch, happy hour and an expanded dinner menu. The café’s grand opening is Friday, May 29.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaMay 28, 2026

Kimberly Agas promoted to new leadership role at Aulani

Kimberly Agas promoted to new leadership role at Aulani

Agas, who has been general manager of the Disney resort in Ko Olina for the past decade, is now executive director, a newly created position.

Stephanie SalmonsMay 28, 2026

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