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Preseason practices underway for Hawai‘i women's basketball under new head coach

Preseason practices underway for Hawai‘i women's basketball under new head coach

The Rainbow Wahine and their first-time head coach Khalilah Mitchell are entering a new era and conference ahead of the 2026-2027 season.

Christian ShimabukuSeptember 25, 2026

Mele for Maui gets encore broadcast on Hawaiʻi News Now

Mele for Maui gets encore broadcast on Hawaiʻi News Now

Did you miss the free concert featuring Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra’s first performance on Maui in a decade last weekend? This Sunday, you can catch the encore broadcast of the event, which features guest artists, such as Keola Beamer, Amy Hānaiali‘i and John Cruz, on Hawaiʻi News Now.

Katie HellandSeptember 25, 2026

Hamada: There are times when a visit to the stream of consciousness

Hamada: There are times when a visit to the stream of consciousness

ASD columnist Rick Hamada shares woes about more impending storms along with Honolulu horror stories, hidden gems and small town issues. He even shares recommendations for new music by a young Phuket artist and TV shows highlighting talent.

Rick HamadaSeptember 25, 2026

Hawaiʻi Republican Party should put Hawaiʻi first, not the national brand

Hawaiʻi Republican Party should put Hawaiʻi first, not the national brand

Can my kids afford to stay? Who will care for my mother? ASD opinion columnist Sterling Higa on why Hawaiʻi Republicans should start with the questions local families ask.

Sterling HigaSeptember 25, 2026

Kate Bakes serves up chunky cookies made with love

Kate Bakes serves up chunky cookies made with love

The business — which started in January 2024 — was created as a result of owner Kate Borja’s love for baking, combined with her own personal pregnancy journey. Kate Bakes pops up at events across Oʻahu; you can find the biz this Saturday at Nordstrom at Ala Moana Center.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaSeptember 24, 2026

Mosa! opens late-night spot in Kakaʻako

Mosa! opens late-night spot in Kakaʻako

The business, known for its ice cream desserts with a shaven peanut brittle topping, just opened its third location in SALT At Our Kakaʻako. This store is open daily from 8 a.m. to midnight, and includes brand-new menu items like matcha and coffee.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaSeptember 24, 2026

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