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WEEKEND OF MAY 2 Friends of Aina Haina Public Library Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Aina Haina Public Library. Free. 377-2456 Friends of Waimanalo Library Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday...
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Freestyle: Celebrating the beach boys Na Leo Pilimehana performed in front of the Royal Hawaiian Resort on Thursday as part of a first-ever Lei Day event on Waikiki Beach, in tribute to Waikiki’s beach...
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Pau Hana Patrol: Top of Waikiki allures with drinksThe Komodo Dragon cocktail ($5) is a dangerously delicious happy-hour option: It includes Skyy dragon fruit vodka, DeKuyper pomegranate liqueur,...
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Hula enriches Book & Music Fest lineupKa La ‘Onohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e. (Star-Advertiser File) BY LYNN COOK / Special to the Star-Advertiser The Hawaii Book & Music Festival has stepped up the...
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This Week in TGIF: Hawaii Book & Music Festival MAY 2014 FRI 02 / SAT 03 / SUN 04 Hula enriches Hawaii Book & Music Festival lineup The Hawaii Book & Music Festival has stepped up the...
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BY WAYNE HARADA / Special to the Star-Advertiser Entertainer Larry Ramos, the Kauai native who was one of the lead singers for two of The Association’s biggest hits in the 1960s, died April 30 at a...
View ArticlePulse Picks: May 3, 2014
BY MICHELLE RAMOS / mramos@staradvertiser.com AWARD-WINNING DESIGNER: Visit with HGTV’s Angelo Surmelis at a meet and greet, 10 to 11:30 a.m. at HomeWorld Pearlridge and 2 to 3:30 p.m. at HomeWorld...
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Five-0 Redux: Saying farewell Steve McGarrett (Alex O’Loughlin) and Catherine Rollins (Michelle Borth) in a scene from “Hawaii Five-0.” (Courtesy CBS) BY WENDIE BURBRIDGE / Special to the...
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Hawaiian music icons honored at Lei of StarsHula dancer Leilani Kupahu-Marino joined Bob Nelson and Nina Keali’iwahamana as they performed his signature composition, “Hanalei Moon.” (Star-Advertiser...
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