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With May Day, Mother’s Day and graduation season fast approaching, the demand for fresh flower lei is on the rise. To help celebrate sustainably, the Board of Water Supply is ...
May 1 marks Lei Day in Hawaiʻi. It’s a tribute to the iconic Hawaiian lei, a beautiful symbol of aloha that is so tightly ...
Merrie Monarch Week is in full swing, with the community gearing up for the fun — and fashion — of Hōʻike Night, a free ...
Alohalani Housman, dean of the Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts, said in the 1980s there were only 1,500 people ...
It’s Hōʻike Night, the free hula exhibition that proceeds the three nights of competition at the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival ...
In exactly three weeks, we will confer 23 different certificates and degrees on a class of about 650 students who have ...
There’s something undeniably special about floral leis. They’re not just beautiful—they’re full of meaning, tradition, and ...
Several Hawaii educators were recently honored for their passion, dedication, and impact on youth and the community.
Flower season is underway with major floral events and celebrations coming up. Easter was later than usual this year, and Merrie Monarch is right on its heels. “You ...
Celebrate Lei Day in style as the Wonderful World of Aloha Cultural Activity Center marks its first anniversary from 5 to 7 p.m. May 3 at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center. The family friendly event hosted ...
and doing a hula dance in Hawaii represents not only the culture but honor, achievement, pride and love. Crawford explained the meanings of the many lei received and hula danced during graduation are ...
Graduation season is a joyous time in Hawaii, celebrated across the islands as families and friends come together to honor the achievements of their graduates. As the Class of 2025 prepares to step ...