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Storied Volcano House preparing to reopen on the edge of Big Island’s Kilauea caldera
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Mar 27, 2012 at 01:06 PM Since Volcano House closed in 2010, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has spent more than $4 million on upgrades. This week, the National Park Service awarded a 15-year concession contract for operation of lodging, food/beverage, and retail services in the park. More
Whale-watching season’s final Hawaii “Ocean Count” census effort slated for this weekend
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Mar 26, 2012 at 11:55 AM Hawaii residents and visitors on Oahu, Kauai and the Big Island are invited to take part in the last humpback whale-spotting census for the 2011-12 season. "Ocean Count” relies on volunteers to help gauge winter population and distribution figures in Hawaii waters. More
Field seminar at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park explores lava landscape’s past
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Mar 22, 2012 at 01:20 PM “Kealakomowaena: Life on a Lava Landscape,” presented by Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, will detail how early Hawaiians lived in the presence of Pele and adapted to the shifting lava-strewn landscape. More
Top 5 favorite Hawaii parks: HAWAII Magazine Facebook poll results
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Mar 12, 2012 at 11:10 AM We’re always asking our Hawaii Magazine Facebook ohana about their favorite Hawaii things. Here are the Top 5 picks from our most recent Facebook Ohana Poll question. We've got an amazing assortment of national, state and city/county parks. Which one is your favorite Hawaii park? More
Kona Brewers Festival under way this weekend on Big Island
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Mar 08, 2012 at 08:47 AM The 17th annual Kona Brewers Festival, which celebrates Hawaii’s ongoing microbrewery revolution and serves as a Big Island community fundraiser, is serving up 70 types of ales and lagers from Hawaii and elsewhere. More
Celebrity chef Ludo Lefebvre pops up on Big Island with ninth "LudoBites" restaurant
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Mar 06, 2012 at 08:25 AM Starting today, the Kona Coast’s Hualalai and Four Seasons Resort will serve as a 12-day address for "LudoBites “Nine-O.” The pop-up restaurant marks Lefebvre’s ninth multiple-day venture and the first to open outside of Los Angeles. More
Big Island's Kilauea volcano lava flow consumes last Royal Gardens home
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Mar 05, 2012 at 02:02 PM After decades punctuated by close calls, Kilauea volcano's lava flow has destroyed the last home in Royal Gardens subdivision. In 1983, when the volcano’s Puu Oo cinder cone began erupting, lava leveled many of the 74 other houses in the mostly undeveloped 1,800-acre community. More
Big Island’s "Afternoon at Hulihee Palace" events salute Hawaii history, culture
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed Feb 15, 2012 at 02:23 PM Daughters of Hawaii is hosting a series of Hawaii culture-focused events dubbed “An Afternoon at Hulihee Palace.” This weekend’s event at the palace in Kailua-Kona will feature hula and a tribute to the late Princess Ruth Keelikolani. More
VIDEO: New views of lava flow, lava tube system on Kilauea volcano’s eastern flanks
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Feb 09, 2012 at 01:15 PM The Big Island’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has released a video that follows the path of a lava tube system. Want to trek Kilauea’s terrain? Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is hosting monthly guided hikes. More
Big Island’s 19th annual Waimea cherry blossom fest celebrates Hawaii-Japan ties
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Feb 02, 2012 at 02:57 PM This year's Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival is part of a nationwide anniversary observance of the 1912 planting of cherry trees (as a symbol of U.S.-Japan friendship) along the Potomac River in Washington D.C. More
Waikiki Aquarium’s “Whale Wednesdays” celebrate Hawaii’s 45-ton winter visitor
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Jan 31, 2012 at 12:49 PM The Waikiki Aquarium is presenting weekly talks and activities spotlighting the humpback whale. The events are sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which is also conducting a whale census. Hawaii residents and visitors may take part in the count. More
VIDEO: Vigorous lava spattering in crater vent at Kilauea volcano’s summit
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Jan 26, 2012 at 12:37 PM Scientists at the Big Island’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory have released a video spotlighting increased lava lake activity at Halemaumau crater. More
Big Island mayor signs bill to ban plastic bags at store, restaurant checkouts
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Jan 19, 2012 at 01:37 PM In an effort to reduce litter and environmental threats to marine life, the Big Island is gearing up for a ban on plastic shopping bags. The green-minded move follows bag bans already in effect on Maui, Kauai, Molokai and Lanai. More
Celebrity chefs to focus on Big Island-grown ingredients at culinary fundraiser
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed Jan 18, 2012 at 12:58 PM Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast, will host its second annual Celebrity Chef Tour this weekend. The fundraiser for the James Beard Foundation will showcase island-grown ingredients. More
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