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‘The Goldfinch’ Feature of Book Club Meeting
The Friends of the Libraries, Kona will present its July Kona Library Book Club on July 21 at 11 a.m. on the library’s lanai.
20th Annual Hawai’i Coffee Association Conference
The 20th Hawai’i Coffee Association Conference begins on July 16 at the Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel.
RECIPE: Stir Fried Leafy Greens, Red Pepper, Tofu
A beautiful and delicious meal to celebrate the summer’s abundant harvest!
38th Annual Shakespeare in the Park Opens Thursday
This year’s Shakespeare in the Park features an adapted version of “Measure for Measure,” set in 1920’s New Orleans.
TripAdvisor Names Village Burger a Top Restaurant
Waimea’s Village Burger has been named among one of the top burger restaurants in the country by TripAdvisor.
‘I am Big Bird’ Makes its Big Island Debut Friday
“I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story” will make its Big Island debut on Friday, July 3 with four days of shows to follow.
West Hawai’i Artists Invited to Submit Art
The new West Hawai’i Community Health Center in Kealakehe is looking to fill its walls with art when it opens on Aug. 15.
26th Annual ‘Turtle’ Independence Day
Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles will be released from the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel Honu Ponds during the 26th Annual Turtle Independence Day.
‘Imiloa to Feature ‘EPIC ORIGAMI,’ ‘Between the Fields’
‘Imiloa Astronomy Center will feature a three-month exhibit titled “EPIC ORIGAMI” and a special “Between the Fields” presentation in the planetarium celebrating origami.
RECIPE: Roasted Purple Okinawa Sweet Potato Fries
The humble Okinawa sweet potato holds a lovely purple surprise inside.
Mon Ami Catering | Organic & Sustainable
Are you planning a Big Island event or a Hawai’i wedding? Check out Mon Ami Catering company for a local and sustainable menu full of Hawai’i grown foods.
Campos to Present ‘A Crash Course in Comics and Film’
Sam Campos will present “A Crash Course in Comics and Film” at the Kealakekua Public Library on Wednesday.
Second Annual Summer Fest Quickly Approaches
The Shops at Mauna Lani is preparing for the 2nd Annual Summer Fest, slated for July 5.
RECIPE: Make it ‘Local’ Seafood Stew
Choose an array of your favorite seafood to make this a delicious repast that shows off local catches to its best advantage.
‘Hawaiian Heroes: Past and Present’ with Aunty Nyla
Kailua-Kona Public Library will host Nyla Fujii-Babb, who will present “Hawaiian Heroes: Past and Present” as part of the 2015 Summer Reading Program.
Leche de Tigre Begins Summer Tour at Hilo Town Tavern
Big Island grown Leche de Tigre will perform at the Hilo Town Tavern on Saturday, June 27 as a fundraising concert for the Guitarfish Music Festival.
Parker Ranch 53rd Annual July 4th Rodeo
Parker Ranch will celebrate the fourth of July with the 53rd Annual July 4th Rodeo in Waimea.
Turtle Talk with Kahalu’u Bay Education Center
Kahalu’u Bay Education Center will hold its next Turtle Talk on Saturday, June 20.
RECIPE: Rainbow Quinoa Salad With Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
Eat a rainbow of fresh ingredients in this colorful and delicious salad tossed with tangy vinaigrette.
$245K Supports Culinary Arts at Hawai’i CC-Palamanui
Hawai’i Community College – Palamanui was gifted with $245,000 to establish the ACF Kona-Kohala Chefs Association & Jean Hull, CCE, AAC Culinary Endowment.
