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Shop Local During Small Business Month in Hawaiʻi

From old-school bakeries and mom and pop restaurants to boutiques and surf schools, small businesses are vital to Hawaiʻi’s economy and often at the heart of local communities. Many of these businesses have helped shape the Islands’ cultural landscape while…

The 5 Best Towns in Hawaiʻi in 2025

From paniolo (cowboy) and historic plantation districts to oceanfront streets, Hawaiʻi is dotted with one-of-a-kind neighborhoods. Filled with history and charm, you can explore vibrant towns across the Islands that are home to quirky cafés, fabulous boutiques, trendy restaurants and…

The History of Five Local Grinds

*This story was originally published on Jun. 24, 2015   Where did the Spam musubi originate? What does “manapua” mean? We traced the history of five Hawaiʻi comfort food favorites all the way back to their earliest origins to decipher…