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Where to find treats for Girls’ Day 2026

Where to find treats for Girls’ Day 2026

Whether you’re looking for mochi or specialty desserts, we’ve got you covered.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaFebruary 25, 2026

More paranormal activity at Paradise Park

More paranormal activity at Paradise Park

Paradise Park stands suspended between memory and mystery. On one hand, the visitor center reasons open and lively, even if the majority of the park closed years ago. As for the rest of the property, what was once a place of celebration and song now rests quietly beneath a canopy of trees, overtaken by the forest. Whether the strange occurrences are echoes of the past or simply imagination, the valley has always carried a spiritual weight that demands respect.

Lopaka Kapanui and Tanya KapanuiFebruary 25, 2026

Maui County provides funding to strengthen community

Maui County provides funding to strengthen community

On Tuesday, The County of Maui Department of ʻŌiwi Resources announced 11 local grantees, which are perpetuating Hawaiian language and culture, while restoring natural land and resources on the Valley Isle.

Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosFebruary 25, 2026

Kanoya Sushi Grill & Bar launches new lunch specials

Kanoya Sushi Grill & Bar launches new lunch specials

The Honolulu eatery just started a new menu of lunch specials, which are available from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Mondays to Saturdays. Customers can choose two- or three-roll lunch sets, entrée lunch combos and even a sashimi option.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaFebruary 24, 2026

Community Voices: Time to tackle Hawaiʻi’s health care crisis

Community Voices: Time to tackle Hawaiʻi’s health care crisis

There are several significant health care bills still making their way through the Legislature. Perhaps the most important are those that would reform the state’s medical “certificate of need” regulations.

Keliʻi Akina & Ph.D.February 24, 2026

New Kamana Kitchen 3 opens in Kailua

New Kamana Kitchen 3 opens in Kailua

The eatery — which has locations in downtown Honolulu and Kapahulu — recently opened in Kailua Shopping Center. The biz prides itself on serving authentic Indian cuisine using traditional recipes. Customer favorites range from butter chicken and mango lassi to tandoori chicken.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaFebruary 24, 2026

Kaula Lūʻau launches in Ko Olina this week

Kaula Lūʻau launches in Ko Olina this week

A new immersive cultural performance that is a partnership between Hawaiian Council and Ko Olina Resort will debut on Friday, Feb. 27, in West Oʻahu. Kūhiō Lewis, president and CEO of Hawaiian Council, shares how the idea for the production started with a lunch meeting.

Katie HellandFebruary 24, 2026

Kaiser strike ends after nearly one month

Kaiser strike ends after nearly one month

Registered nurses and health care professionals at Moanalua Medical Center will return to work Tuesday after stalled negotiations resume.

Michael BrestovanskyFebruary 24, 2026

Maui United Way seeks community input for strategic plan

Maui United Way seeks community input for strategic plan

The organization has launched a survey for Maui County residents to help inform its next steps. The deadline is March 6, and it takes 5-10 minutes to complete. Aloha State Daily caught up with CEO Jeeyun Lee about the purpose of this outreach method and ongoing priorities for the year ahead.

Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosFebruary 24, 2026

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