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A lineup of performers, hula performances and Hawaiian arts and craft demonstrations will be announced in the weeks ahead.

Inspections will begin in Kea‘au, followed by Kurtistown, Mountain View, Pāhoa, Nānāwale Estates and Kalapana.

A single lane closure on Volcano Highway is possible in either direction between mile post 13.6 to 14.4, beginning April 22 through April 26.

The funding from the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority benefits several sites on the Big Island and O‘ahu.

Remediation of the problem at the park in Kūhua, just north of Honomū on the Big Island’s Hāmākua Coast, is the responsibility of the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation since the lead likely came from paint on the Kolekole Stream Bridge overhead.

Shortly before 11 a.m. on Friday, Hawai‘i Island police responded to an unknown type of disturbance at a residence on 7th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park.

West winds 50 to 60 mph with localized gusts over 70 mph are forecast.

According to Hawai‘i County Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, the amount of pills the suspect had in his possession was equivalent to approximately 3,980 lethal doses of the synthetic opioid.

West winds of 40 to 50 mph, with localized gusts of more than 60 mph, are forecast through Saturday evening atop the mountains.

Emerging technology in the field of “quantum” science may aid in the ability to forecast volcanic activity.

On Wednesday, Hawaiian Adventures Kona was about 10 miles offshore with 26 guests when Capt. Andrew Aggergaard and crew member Olivia Miller saw a pod of six Risso’s dolphins for the first time.

The Indigenous aquaculture systems found in Hawaiʻi boast a design found nowhere else in the world.

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation has scheduled this maintenance work at night.

The state is concerned that the scam calls could be aimed at medical professionals such as nurses, pharmacists and others.

Currently CEO of the Polynesian Voyaging Society, Thompson passes down knowledge to future generations, emphasizing the importance of navigation and voyaging.

Introduced by Hilo Councilwoman Sue Lee Loy, Resolution 484 grants $2,500 to assist with expenses associated with the hala fest, a celebration of the iconic tree also aimed at raising public awareness about the native Hawaiian trees set for May 18 in Puna.

Other events during the next week include a journey to the World of Trolls, mocktails and talking story at the Kona library and a festival dedicated to all things cannabis.

Water will be shut off along Old Māmalahoa Highway between Pāoaʻaloa Store and Kekoʻa Camp, and any side roads and lanes; Pāpaʻaloa, North Hilo, Hawaiʻi.

Hawaiian Electric has been asking its customers to conserve for the past several weeks and officials say it’s helping.

The 16-year-old was last seen in the Ainaloa Subdivision area in Pāhoa on Tuesday at approximately 4:35 p.m.