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posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Apr 25, 2013 at 08:22 AM A traditional hula master and a longtime National Park Service botanist are teaming up this weekend for a Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park field seminar that focuses on cultural and scientific exploration tied to plants used in hula. MoreKau Coffee Festival serving up world-class cups of Big-Island grown, roasted Hawaii joe
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Apr 23, 2013 at 01:19 PM The fifth annual Kau Coffee Festival offers everything from coffee farm visits to cultural performances and a stargazing excursion at Mount Makanau’s summit. Oh, and plenty of top-notch coffee and tasty java-infused treats. MoreEntrance fees to be waived at three Hawaii national park sites for five days next week
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Apr 16, 2013 at 12:43 PM Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, and Haleakala National Park are among scores of sites celebrating National Park Week, Mon., April 22 through Fri., April 26, with free admission. MoreKona Coffee Farmers Association fundraiser banquet slated for this weekend on Big Island
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Apr 15, 2013 at 02:27 PM Proceeds from the Kona Coffee Blossom Banquet event will go toward the coffee farming community's ongoing fight against the coffee berry borer, an invasive insect that began infesting coffee beans on the Big Island in late 2010. MoreTop 5 favorite places to watch a sunset: HAWAII Magazine Facebook poll results
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Apr 12, 2013 at 11:08 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: "Where is your favorite place to watch a sunset in Hawaii?" MorePopular beaches and parks edging Oahu’s south shore are now smoking-free zones
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Apr 09, 2013 at 02:32 PM In an effort to reduce cigarette-butt litter and address public health concerns, Honolulu’s mayor has signed off on a smoking ban at a pair of Wakiki beach parks as well as along other sandy strips and in parks. Fines start at $100. MoreWaikiki Aquarium to host water-focused “Mauka to Makai" environmental expo
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Apr 08, 2013 at 01:16 PM In celebration of “Earth Month,” the Waikiki Aquarium is prepping to host the sixth annual Mauka to Makai Environmental Expo, which focuses on Hawaii's water resources from mauka (inland) to makai (ocean). MoreFinal round of humpback whale census slated for next weekend on Oahu, Kauai, Big Island
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Mar 21, 2013 at 03:13 AM Hawaii visitors and residents alike are invited to take part in “Ocean Count,” a shoreline-based census of humpback whales. During the annual winter whale-watching season, some 12,000 humpbacks swim in waters edging the Islands. MoreTop 5 favorite scenic spots on Kauai: HAWAII Magazine facebook poll results
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed Mar 13, 2013 at 07:08 PM We’re always asking our HAWAII Magazine facebook ohana about their favorite Hawaii things. Here are the top five picks from our most recent poll question: What is your favorite scenic spot on the Garden Isle? MoreFriends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park offers “Life on Lava Flows” field seminar
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed Mar 06, 2013 at 09:13 AM What happens to a Big Island landscape in the aftermath of dramatic lava flow? A longtime botanist at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will share insights about “new geological surfaces” during an event that’s open to the public. MoreStargazing anniversary celebrations slated for two Big Island astronomy sites
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Mar 04, 2013 at 12:18 PM In mid-March, Mauna Kea’s Keck Observatory, which peers farther into the cosmos than any other astro facility, will hold its 20th anniversary celebration. Also, Imiloa Astronomy Center will mark its seventh anniversary this weekend. MoreHawaii named as happiest U.S. state for fourth consecutive year in well-being survey
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Feb 28, 2013 at 01:21 PM Among all 50 states surveyed by the annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, Hawaii residents turned in the top scores in the areas of emotional health, positive work environment and thriving life evaluation. Check out the state-by-state findings. MoreHumpback whale counts slated for Maui, Oahu, Kauai and Big Island shorelines
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Feb 22, 2013 at 01:21 PM Hawaii visitors and residents alike are invited to take part in two shoreline surveys of visiting humpback whales. During the annual winter whale-watching season, some 12,000 whales swim in waters edging the Islands. MoreTop 5 favorite Big Island scenic hiking trails: HAWAII Magazine facebook poll results
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Feb 12, 2013 at 05:07 PM We’re always asking our HAWAII Magazine facebook ohana about their favorite Hawaii things. Here are the top five picks from our most recent poll question: What’s your favorite scenic hiking trail (short or long) on the Big Island? More

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