Apr 21 – Star of the Sea will be hosting its 12th annual East Oahu Food Festival on April 29. Sixteen local restaurants will be featured at the event. [KHON] Apr 20…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 4/14/2017
April 14 – The Hawaii Kai and Waialae-Kahala post offices are among the 27 Hawaii locations offering extended service on April 18 for tax returns. Items dropped off before midnight will receive…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 03/31/2017
March 31 – McDonalds at Kahala Mall closed today in anticipation of demolition of the building and subsequent reconstruction of a larger multi-store complex. [KHON] March 30 – Big wave surfer Kai Lenny…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 03/24/2017
March 23 – State sweeps homeless camps on Diamond Head. [HNN Video] March 20 – Hele gas has opened at the former Aloha Petroleum Hawaii Kai site in front of the 7-11 at…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 03/17/2017
The Hawaii Kai Carnival returns for this weekend and next along Kalanianaole Highway.The carnival, located across from the Maunalua Bay parking lot, will run for two consecutive Friday-Sunday weekends, March 17-19 and…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 03/10/2017
March 9 – Well-loved Ethel’s Grill in Kalihi has opened up a new location at the Oahu Club in Hawaii Kai. You don’t have to be an Oahu Club member to eat…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 03/03/2017
March 2 – A visitor from South Carolina was rescued from high surf at China Walls in the Portlock area. After receiving medical attention, he was transported to a local hospital. [Star-Advertiser]…
What should sustainable agriculture look like in Hawaii?
Senate bill 1313 seeks to require an additional 10 percent of our food be locally sourced. It’s the brainchild of Senator Brickwood Galuteria, whom argues that our state’s reliance on food imports imperils…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 02/24/2017
February 24 – Nine units with 35 firefighters responded to the blaze at a two-story Kaimuki home on 4050 Iwalani Place at approximately 11:06 p.m. February 23. When firefighters arrived, they observed smoke…