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Update: High bacteria count notification also now canceled for Honoli‘i Cove north of Hilo

There now are no longer any active high bacteria count notifications for any East Hawai’i beaches or waters.

Hōkūleʻa departs San Francisco, next stop Monterey Bay

Hōkūleʻa departed Hyde Street Pier Sunday morning for the next stop on the Moananuiākea Voyage: Half Moon Bay.

High bacteria levels detected at Spencer Beach Park

According to the Hawai‘i State Department of Health, 453 per 100 mL levels were detected during routine beach monitoring.

New Water Filling Stations to be Installed Around the Island

The public is invited to learn how to keep the ocean plastic free during a free event in Hilo next weekend where a new water bottle filling station will be installed at Wailoa Center.

Kahalu’u Beach Park to Close for Tree Trimming

Kahalu’u is anticipated to reopen at 6 a.m. on Friday, May 20.

Largest Ocean Thermal Plan Connects to Grid

On Friday morning, the world’s largest Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion power plant was celebrated by Makai Ocean Engineering.

Scientific Study Explores Hawai’i Coral Reefs

In an effort to study and reveal the world’s coral reefs, XL Catlin has announced the launch of a new scientific survey that will explore the health of various coral reefs in Hawai’i.

Kona Submarine Adventure | Atlantis Submarines

The Island of Hawai`i (Big Island) is probably the best place in Hawai`i to discover underwater world on a submarine.