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fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Recap: Mark Zuckerberg's $300 Million Hawaiian Estate Expansion

Zuckerberg's Hawaiian estate now spans 2,300 acres, primarily dedicated to agriculture and conservation.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Maui Homeowners Poised for Biggest Tax Break Under New SALT Deduction Rules

The new $40,000 SALT deduction cap offers crucial tax relief for Hawaii homeowners burdened by high property taxes.
fromNature
1 week ago

Spain bids 400 million to host mega telescope at risk in US budget cuts

The Spanish government has pitched to bring the Thirty Meter Telescope to La Palma, pledging €400 million to support the project as the US halts funding.
Science
fromBon Appetit
1 week ago

These Chefs Fed Thousands After Lahaina Burned. They're Still Showing Up

Food is essential for rebuilding community and resilience in Lahaina after the devastating wildfires.
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Real estate

79.1% of Homeowners in Hawaii Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Real estate

79.1% of Homeowners in Hawaii Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell

#beaches
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 years ago

The 28 Best Airbnbs in Hawaii, From Maui to the Big Island

Consider booking a vacation rental in Hawaii for a personalized experience and potential cost savings over traditional resorts.
LA Clippers
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Tool Announce First Hawaii Show in Nearly 15 Years

Tool will perform in Honolulu on December 19th, marking their first show in Hawaii in nearly 15 years.
Travel
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

2 bodies discovered deep within toppled tree in Hawaii

Two dead bodies were found in a toppled banyan tree in Hilo, Hawaii, identified as two women with no suspicion of foul play.
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Mark Zuckerberg Is Expanding His Secretive Hawaii Compound. Part of It Sits Atop a Burial Ground

After months of discussions with a Zuckerberg representative, Ako was successfully able to gain access to the property and identify and register the graves with the state Department of Land and Natural Resources, though he was not able to locate remains of other ancestors, who he believes could be buried on the property.
Privacy professionals
Social justice
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Government Gives Elon Musk Permission to Detonate Rockets Over a Sacred Hawaian Island

SpaceX has received FAA permission to detonate rockets near Mokumanamana, a site of deep religious significance to native Hawaiians.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

'Don't eat raw food': The terrifying threat lurking in Hawaii

"Hawaii Island is really the epicenter of the disease for the entire country," Kay Howe told SFGATE. In late 2008, her son contracted the disease while living in the Puna District of Hawaii Island at the age of 23. He went into a coma and was in the hospital for months; it changed his life forever.
Public health
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

New Hawaii developments would radically reshape coastline

The Kamananui project at Kaukonahua Ranch proposes adding hiking and biking trails, a zip line, all-terrain vehicle tours and an aerial tramway to its 2,300 acres of agricultural and cattle ranch land.
Agriculture
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate

Invasive grasses pose serious wildfire risks in Hawaii, prompting residents to seek Firewise status for safety.
fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

Inside a Sublime and Approachable Island Cottage in Hawaii

The location plays a starring role in the couple's everlasting connection. They met serendipitously in Honolulu in 1986, at Halekulani Hotel, and have been together ever since. Hawaii was a continuous thread from both their sets of parents that braided into their own family's traditions.
Renovation
#travel
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Modern & Minimal Maui Home Elevates Climate-Conscious Living With An Innovative Solar Design - Yanko Design

The residence, nestled in Haiku, sits quietly among the greenery, its minimalist lines and sculptural roof taking cues from the landscape rather than imposing upon it.
Renovation
fromBon Appetit
3 weeks ago

Hawai'i the Local Way

Hawai'i's food culture reflects its rich culinary traditions and diverse people, inviting exploration and connection through local ingredients and stories.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Why Hawaii just got more expensive for visitors

Hawaii will increase the transient accommodations tax from 10.25% to 11% starting January 2026. This revenue is designated for environmental protection against climate change.
Canada news
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

This might be Hawaii's most obsessed-over breakfast spot

"We've noticed quite a few restaurants attempting to mimic it, but there's just something uniquely special about the original that sets it apart."
Food & drink
#drowning
Fashion & style
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Alexis Ren Channels Surf and Self-Discovery in New RVCA Swim and Sport Capsule | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Alexis Ren's swim and sport capsule with RVCA embodies athleticism and personal transformation rooted in Hawaiian surf culture.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This U.S. Roadtrip Goes Through Lush Rainforest With Stunning Waterfalls and Ocean Views

The Road to Hana is a 64.4-mile journey on Maui, renowned for its stunning coastal views, curves, and cultural sites, encouraging a leisurely exploration.
Alternative transportation
Board games
fromMail Online
1 month ago

People are only just realising what Pog stands for

Pogs were popular 1990s collectibles and children's games, originally derived from a tropical juice drink's caps.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

What Hula Taught Me

My late grandmother's 10 acres of wild rainforest land...were part of a larger land grant given to our family more than 175 years ago by King Kamehameha III.
Parenting
Portland food
fromFast Company
1 month ago

A winding new bridge connects Honolulu's downtown to the beach

The new pedestrian bridge enhances connectivity and walkability in Honolulu, bridging important public spaces.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

ICE raids in Hawaii rattle communities, threaten Kona coffee harvest

"I think there's a lot of fear within the community... Just having ICE and HSI within our community is nerve wracking, and they've brought in a number of agents from the continent and from Honolulu to be a part of these operations."
Portland food
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Honolulu police arrested sober drivers to hit DUI quotas, lawsuit alleges

Honolulu Police Department faces a lawsuit for allegedly arresting sober drivers without probable cause.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

I Lived in Hawaii for 10 Years and This Hotel-With the Longest Oceanfront Infinity Pool in the U.S.-Is the One I Always Come Back To

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort offers a perfect blend of comfort, location, and amenities for travelers seeking luxury on Oahu.
#climate-change
NYC politics
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Hawaii lawmakers pass bill raising state's hotel tax for visitors

Hawaii will increase hotel tax to combat climate change and protect ecosystems.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Hawaii is disappearing into the ocean faster than expected

Parts of Hawaii are sinking rapidly, compounding the effects of rising sea levels and increasing future flood risk.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Hawaii is disappearing into the ocean faster than expected

Parts of Hawaii are sinking rapidly, compounding the effects of rising sea levels and increasing future flood risk.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

3 Hawaii Locals Share What They Want Travelers to Know About Their Culture

Hawaii's culture is rich and complex, deeply rooted in connection to the land and traditions of its ancestors.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

United Airlines flight from Hawaii to LAX diverted after 'potential security concern' found in bathroom

A United Airlines flight was diverted to Honolulu due to a potential security threat found in the bathroom.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Secluded island oasis looks like the rugged surface of Mars - and it's become a top celeb getaway

Lanai, Hawaii offers unparalleled seclusion, attracting the elite seeking privacy and luxury beyond conventional vacation spots.
#crime
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Cars

Serial Tesla road-rager beaten to a bloody pulp in prison after he's arrested for allegedly attacking mom, teen learning how to park

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Cars

Serial Tesla road-rager beaten to a bloody pulp in prison after he's arrested for allegedly attacking mom, teen learning how to park

fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Why staying at these rustic Hawaii cabins is like walking onto a TV set

Camping at Camp Erdman offers a unique experience as a filming location for the TV series 'Lost,' attracting fans and visitors alike.
#wildfires
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Online Community Development

This Maui neighborhood built modular housing for fire survivors in just 100 days

Rebuilding in Lahaina, Hawaii post-wildfires is slow, with only 10 homes rebuilt, though modular housing offers a timely solution.
fromTruthout
2 months ago
Social justice

Hawai'i Isn't Backing Down From Its Lawsuit Against Big Oil Over Climate Crisis

Hawaiʻi's lawsuit holds oil companies accountable for climate damage following devastating wildfires.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Hawai'i Isn't Backing Down From Its Lawsuit Against Big Oil Over Climate Crisis

Hawaiʻi's lawsuit holds oil companies accountable for climate damage following devastating wildfires.
#road-rage
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Serial road rage driver Nathaniel Radimak attacks mom, daughter in Hawaii - less than year after being released in California: police

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Serial road rage driver Nathaniel Radimak attacks mom, daughter in Hawaii - less than year after being released in California: police

#lodging-tax
Environment
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Hawaii hotels will be the first to use a bill like this one to tackle climate change

Hawaii plans to increase lodging tax to fund climate-related projects after recent disasters.
#caterpillar
fromFuturism
3 months ago
OMG science

Extremely Metal "Bone Collector" Caterpillar Cloaks Itself in the Shattered Exoskeletons of Its Vanquished Foes

Pets
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

'Bone collector' caterpillar, a new species, wears outfit of body parts

A newly discovered carnivorous caterpillar hides in spider webs by adorning itself with insect remains for protection.
OMG science
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Extremely Metal "Bone Collector" Caterpillar Cloaks Itself in the Shattered Exoskeletons of Its Vanquished Foes

Hawaiian caterpillar species, nicknamed the "bone collector," is carnivorous and disguises itself with the remains of its prey.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A telescope's powerful new tool may offer a better way to predict solar storms

The world's most powerful solar telescope has taken a milestone image of sunspots, enhancing future predictions of solar storms.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

This unique Hawaii attraction starts in a Waikiki parking garage

The Lucoral Museum in Waikiki offers a unique display of gemstones and jewelry, highlighting the family's legacy and contribution to Hawaii's cultural landscape.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change

Hawaii is increasing its hotel tax to fund climate resilience projects, following a devastating wildfire.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Liquid sunshine: Hawaii's craft beer, wine and spirits scene

Hawaii's unique beverages reflect the islands' local agricultural resources and traditions.
Artisanal breweries and distilleries provide educational experiences in Hawaiian craft drinks.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano shoots lava 650 feet into air as spectacular eruption resumes

Lava began to overflow the south vent about 3:30 a.m. local time, with fountaining from both vents within the volcano starting just 10 minutes later.
LA Kings
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I lived in Hawaii and never owned Maui Jims - here's why that was a mistake

Maui Jim sunglasses are essential for intense sun protection in Hawaii, combining style with advanced lens technology.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Parts of Hawaii hit with snow - but don't worry, it's actually quite normal

A slow-moving low pressure system is making its way through Hawaii before exiting later Saturday, bringing snow to the summits on the Big Island.
Snowboarding
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 years ago

23 Best Spring Travel Deals, From Hawaiian Getaways to Caribbean Cruises

April is prime for travel deals, as it offers warm weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for planning vacations.
Hawaiian Airlines provides attractive package deals for trips to Hawaii, enhancing travel experiences with significant discounts.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Rock to co-author true crime book about Hawaii mob boss to be adapted by Martin Scorsese

Dwayne Johnson is co-authoring a nonfiction book about a Hawaiian crime syndicate in the 1960s and 1970s, reflecting on power and identity.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Battered nuclear engineer appears in court after husband allegedly tried to push her to her death off cliff in Hawaii

Arielle Konig makes first public court appearance after alleged attack by husband; seeking extended restraining order.
Poker
fromCardplayer
3 months ago

Hawaii Senate Approves Sports Betting Bill

Hawaii may legalize online sports betting and fantasy sports to generate revenue amidst financial challenges.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Hawaii residents outraged by private road signs posted by famed beach

The people of Kau do not want any kind of development down in Punaluu. We would love to keep the place country, free from development.
Silicon Valley real estate
#architecture
fromFast Company
3 months ago

In Maui, architects are turning surfboard waste into new housing

In addition to resisting fire, they're also four times as strong as a two-by-four framed wall in a hurricane. They're impervious to mold, mildew, and termites.
NYC startup
fromCardplayer
3 months ago

Hawaii On Brink Of Legalized Gambling

Hawaii lawmakers are moving towards legalizing sports betting and establishing a casino, signaling a significant shift after a long anti-gambling stance.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Hawaii's Testing Out a New Sustainable Material To Build Homes: Surfboards

The housing crisis in Hawaii is exacerbated by high prices and low inventory, making homeownership difficult. Innovative solutions like Surf Block may offer new opportunities.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

The Hawaii food truck serving gourmet comfort food on Kauai

Musubi Truck in Kauai specializes in gourmet Spam musubi, expanding into multiple locations rapidly and redefining a beloved Hawaiian comfort food.
Silicon Valley food
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Super talented' chef at Michelin-star restaurant killed in freak accident on dream Hawaii hike

A talented Michelin-star chef tragically died from a falling rock during a hike in Hawaii with her boyfriend.
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

I've Visited Maui 6 Times, and These Are the Effortless Hawaii Travel Outfits I Always Bring - Starting at $15

Effective packing for Hawaii involves versatility in clothing to handle diverse activities without overpacking.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

This Hawaii state park may never open again

Sacred Falls State Park remains closed indefinitely after a tragic landslide in 1999 killed eight people, highlighting extreme rockfall hazards.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Doctor allegedly pushed wife from Hawaii beauty spot, bashed her head with rocks after she refused to take photo with him

A doctor has been charged with attempting to murder his wife over a photo disagreement while on vacation in Hawaii.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
4 months ago

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR VALUE-ADDED FOOD ENTREPRENEURS INTERESTED IN COHORT 6 OF HAWAI'I AG & CULINARY ALLIANCE SCHOLARSHIP

HACA's Cottage Industry to Commercial Enterprise Scholarship and the ʻĀina to Mākeke program was the giant kickstart I needed to make my dreams a reality.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I visited Costco in Hawaii. It was different from other US locations - and a surprising highlight of my vacation.

One of my favorite displays was of $8 Spam-branded T-shirts. The canned ham is a really popular food in Hawaii that many locals love.
Portland food
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

We renewed our wedding vows in Hawaii for our 30th anniversary. The resort planned everything for free.

They renewed their vows in Hawaii, celebrating 30 years of marriage with a beautiful beach ceremony offered by their hotel.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

One of Hawaii's best hot dogs comes from this hidden gem

Porky's Kauai serves delicious hot dogs with unique toppings, yet struggles with visibility despite quality offerings.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
4 months ago

My Motorcycle Journey - San Francisco Bay Times

Motorcycles offer a unique sense of freedom and connection with nature, as well as practical benefits over cars.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

$65 Million Lake Tahoe Compound Battles It Out With 'Yellowstone' Star's Hawaii Estate To Take Most Expensive Home Title

Luxury listings in Florida are being challenged by new high-value properties in Nevada and Hawaii, indicating shifting dynamics in the real estate market.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Major US volcano erupts creating tornado of piping hot LAVA

A 'lavanado' was spotted above Kilauea's eruption, demonstrating a rare weather phenomenon created by rising hot air from molten lava.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

The No. 1 Trending Summer Vacation Spot in the U.S. Has One of the Best Beaches in America

Hawaii is the leading trending state for summer vacations in 2025, with a significant search increase.
Kaanapali, Maui is gaining attention as a prime summer destination, boasting beautiful beaches.
NYC parents
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

'Please delete this video': Actor blasted for touching endangered turtle

China McClain apologized for touching an endangered sea turtle in a video, sparking backlash and highlighting legal and environmental concerns in Hawaii.
California
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Hawaii wants California visitors to return to Maui

Maui's tourism recovery remains slow, impacted by past wildfires and visitor uncertainty.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 months ago

Honolulu's Hopping - San Francisco Bay Times

Honolulu's culinary scene has transformed, showcasing innovative dining experiences, particularly at La Mer in the Halekulani Hotel.
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