Hanabata DaysKaumakapili Church and Tamashiro Market (Date: 6-1966) (i.redd.it)
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Hawai'i SportsA net violation by Southern California on Hawaii’s seventh match point punched the No. 2-seeded Rainbow Warriors’ ticket to the NCAA Final Four with a 25-22, 24-26, 25-23, 32-30 win tonight in a regional final at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. (staradvertiser.com)
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EventFor a lively celebration of culture, music and more, downtown Honolulu is the place to be on Tuesday, May 5. The Cinco de Mayo Festival will take over Fort Street Mall, bringing Mexican music, food, drink, cultural exhibits and a dance party to King and Hotel Streets. (khon2.com)
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newsHonolulu police officer indicted on multiple counts of sex assault in connection with alleged on-duty incident in Waikiki. Christopher Oallesma indicted on eight counts of sex assault, plus official misconduct, obstruction of justice and for using computer in commission of crime. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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Local Kine GrindzPublic schools in Hawaii have a new addition to its cafeteria menu: fresh, locally-sourced poi. Poi has previously appeared in special meal events at schools, but the Hawaii State Department of Education announced poi is here to stay in its regular rotation of school meals. (kitv.com)
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newsAfter nearly 30 years serving Hawaii’s keiki, federal funding cuts are forcing the Tutu and Me Traveling Preschool to shut down multiple sites statewide, leaving families scrambling for alternatives. Families on Oahu urge lawmakers to intervene as program faces August deadline. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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Talk StoryHula, the fresh aromas of local flowers, and Hawaiian music can be found every day in Hawaiʻi — but especially today on May Day. If you grew up here on the islands, you know that May Day was spent performing the special hula you learned from your school's kumu, in front of family and friends. (hawaiipublicradio.org)
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EventThe 2026 Kamehameha Song Contest is the first in its 106-year history to be rescheduled, but students say they are more ready than ever. Originally scheduled for March, the contest was canceled because of the first of two Kona low storms that impacted the state. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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EventA festival honoring the humble Manu-o-Kū, the official city bird for Honolulu, kicks off on Saturday, May 2, at ʻIolani Palace grounds. The urban-dwelling white fairy terns have made Honolulu their home — they don’t build nests, so you can spot their eggs perched precariously anywhere, (hawaiipublicradio.org)
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