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How To Tell If He’s A Local Boy
In 1984, a trio of high school girls captured the coveted, statewide Brown Bags To Stardom talent competition with their song Local Boy. The song
Big Island Pulse
April 6, 2022
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Updated: O.K. Farms CSA Produce Boxes Going Strong in Hilo and Kona
The fantastic CSA Produce Boxes from O.K. Farms are still going strong! They have expanded their boxes for purchase every Tuesday here in Hilo from
Big Island Pulse
September 1, 2021
Community
Kū-A-Kanaka LLC Awarded Grant from the Hawaiʻi Peopleʻs Fund
Kū-A-Kanaka LLC, a native Hawaiian women owned and operated social enterprise headquartered in Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island was awarded $10,000 by the Hawaiʻi Peopleʻs Fund
Big Island Pulse
July 31, 2021
Community
Contestants Sought for Miss Kona Coffee Scholarship Pageant 2022
UCC Hawai’i Miss Kona Coffee Scholarship Competition 2022 Registration Events at Kona Commons July 18 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The UCC Hawai’i Miss Kona Coffee
Big Island Pulse
June 23, 2021
Lifestyle
4 Times Calling Someone Aunty (or Uncle) Could Be A Bad Idea
In Hawaii, “Aunty” and “Unko” (Uncle in Standard English) are used as a sign of respect towards elders. While it is common practice, there are
Big Island Pulse
June 20, 2021
Adventure
Must-See: Papakolea Green Sands Beach
Intro: Picture this: a quaint single lane drive south on highway 11 leads to the southernmost point of the United States. This rural portion of
Big Island Pulse
May 3, 2021
Home & Garden
Here are 5 Easy Ways to Deal with Pesky Mold in Hawai’i
We’ve all had our favorite shirts, backpacks, or our favorite electronics destroyed by mold in Hawai’i. One of the many challenges of living in Hawai’i
Big Island Pulse
March 22, 2021
Food
These 7 Popular Hawai’i Snacks Are Sweet, Salty, and Plenty Tasty
Food is one of my favorite things of all time! I wonder what my mom would say if I changed my middle name to Kaukau?
Big Island Pulse
March 12, 2021
Lifestyle
9 Things You Need to Know Before Dating a Local Girl from Hawaii
Hawai’i is a melting pot. We all know that. The term local girl has gone far beyond the stereotypical Polynesian girl. Today, you’ll hear people
Big Island Pulse
March 3, 2021
Pets
Pet Lovers Won’t Want to Miss ‘National Love Your Pet Day’ at Gecko Girlz Shave Ice this Saturday!
Just when we thought we couldn’t squeeze any more holidays into February, this weekend is “National Love Your Pet Day,” and Gecko Girlz Shave Ice
Big Island Pulse
February 19, 2021
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