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Google News · Weekend Picks
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Upcoming University of Hawai’i at Hilo Vulcans events for Sept. 14-20 - Big Island Now
Upcoming University of Hawai’i at Hilo Vulcans events for Sept. 14-20 Big Island Now -
Hawaiʻi Island: Chocolate fest, markets, music this weekend - KHON2
Hawaiʻi Island: Chocolate fest, markets, music this weekend KHON2 -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island during Labor Day Weekend: Canoe races and festival celebrate Queen Lili’uokalani, cacao tasting, drag races, Lala relief and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island during Labor Day Weekend: Canoe races and festival celebrate Queen Lili’uokalani, cacao tasting, drag races, Lala relief and more Big Island Now -
Fourth of July 2026 events on the Big Island - KITV
Fourth of July 2026 events on the Big Island KITV -
World Bee Day Hawaii event returns to Hilo - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
World Bee Day Hawaii event returns to Hilo Hawaii Tribune-Herald -
Hilo Pride parade and festival on Saturday - West Hawaii Today
Hilo Pride parade and festival on Saturday West Hawaii Today -
Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events - Hawaii County.gov
Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events Hawaii County.gov -
KWXX Hoʻolauleʻa returns to downtown Hilo this Saturday - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
KWXX Hoʻolauleʻa returns to downtown Hilo this Saturday Hawaii Tribune-Herald -
Veterans, service members invited to attend the 72nd annual Hilo Orchid Show for free this weekend - Big Island Now
Veterans, service members invited to attend the 72nd annual Hilo Orchid Show for free this weekend Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 17-23: Hawai’i Got Talent, ‘Seussical,’ Seven Suns, Kolohe Fest, Celebrate Mauna Kea and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for July 17-23: Hawai’i Got Talent, ‘Seussical,’ Seven Suns, Kolohe Fest, Celebrate Mauna Kea and more Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Feb. 27-March 5: International Night, Black Uhuru, Andy Bumatai and Augie T and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Feb. 27-March 5: International Night, Black Uhuru, Andy Bumatai and Augie T and more Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 1-7: Lei Day, AstroDay, Mother’s Day Orchid Show and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 1-7: Lei Day, AstroDay, Mother’s Day Orchid Show and more Big Island Now -
Saturday in Hilo: Kuleana Health Fair offers accessible services, Hilo Public Library celebrates 75 years - Big Island Now
Saturday in Hilo: Kuleana Health Fair offers accessible services, Hilo Public Library celebrates 75 years Big Island Now -
Top 10 Valentine’s events on Big Island: All of these date options are Cupid approved - Big Island Now
Top 10 Valentine’s events on Big Island: All of these date options are Cupid approved Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 19-25: Kaʻū Coffee Festival, ‘Frozen,’ celebrating the solstice and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 19-25: Kaʻū Coffee Festival, ‘Frozen,’ celebrating the solstice and more Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for March 13-19: Plenty of fun, but check before you go because of brewing storm - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for March 13-19: Plenty of fun, but check before you go because of brewing storm Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 22-28: Graduation Celebration Concert, Lord of the Juggling Rings, Tropicaliente 4, free climbing day and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 22-28: Graduation Celebration Concert, Lord of the Juggling Rings, Tropicaliente 4, free climbing day and more Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Jan. 9-15: Science comedy, speakeasy dinner show, art stroll and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Jan. 9-15: Science comedy, speakeasy dinner show, art stroll and more Big Island Now -
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for March 6-12: Hilo Steel Guitar Festival, Abled Hawaiʻi Artists exhibit, Ola Ka ʻĪ Kona and more - Big Island Now
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for March 6-12: Hilo Steel Guitar Festival, Abled Hawaiʻi Artists exhibit, Ola Ka ʻĪ Kona and more Big Island Now -
Top 15 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 28-Dec. 4: Holidays arrive in force, from Hilo Christmas Parade to arts and crafts fairs - Big Island Now
Top 15 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 28-Dec. 4: Holidays arrive in force, from Hilo Christmas Parade to arts and crafts fairs Big Island Now
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Dead coconut rhinoceros beetle found in a trap at Hilo airport - spectrumlocalnews.com
Dead coconut rhinoceros beetle found in a trap at Hilo airport spectrumlocalnews.com -
Hilo business closes storefront amid rising prices - Hawaii Public Radio
Hilo business closes storefront amid rising prices Hawaii Public Radio -
Hilo residents stock up on gas, supplies ahead of Tropical Storm Moke - Hawaii News Now
Hilo residents stock up on gas, supplies ahead of Tropical Storm Moke Hawaii News Now -
Hilo community honors missing, murdered Indigenous women - KHON2
Hilo community honors missing, murdered Indigenous women KHON2 -
1 dead, 1 injured in South Hilo collision involving 3 cars on Daniel K. Inouye Highway - KITV
1 dead, 1 injured in South Hilo collision involving 3 cars on Daniel K. Inouye Highway KITV -
After 3 years, Hilo school reopens amid ongoing $25M upgrade - Honolulu Star-Advertiser
After 3 years, Hilo school reopens amid ongoing $25M upgrade Honolulu Star-Advertiser -
Hilo Orchid Show is in bloom, with local growers showing art, science behind the dynamic flower - Big Island Now
Hilo Orchid Show is in bloom, with local growers showing art, science behind the dynamic flower Big Island Now -
Hawaii Hilo wins 3rd straight PacWest Hawaii Challenge, 4th in 5 years - spectrumlocalnews.com
Hawaii Hilo wins 3rd straight PacWest Hawaii Challenge, 4th in 5 years spectrumlocalnews.com -
Hilo man dies following fatal motorcycle crash in Kea’au - KITV
Hilo man dies following fatal motorcycle crash in Kea’au KITV -
Hilo water crisis closes schools, prompts conservation notice - KHON2
Hilo water crisis closes schools, prompts conservation notice KHON2 -
Kākoʻo Hawaiʻi One Merrie event to showcase local businesses in Hilo (Part 2) - Hawaii News Now
Kākoʻo Hawaiʻi One Merrie event to showcase local businesses in Hilo (Part 2) Hawaii News Now -
Hawaii Hilo names Washington native Elliott Cribby as new baseball coach - spectrumlocalnews.com
Hawaii Hilo names Washington native Elliott Cribby as new baseball coach spectrumlocalnews.com -
Hilo motorcyclist critically injured in Keaʻau crash - KITV
Hilo motorcyclist critically injured in Keaʻau crash KITV -
Beloved Hilo icon ‘Aunty Irene’ Midel dies - Hawaii News Now
Beloved Hilo icon ‘Aunty Irene’ Midel dies Hawaii News Now -
Takeout boxes are filling landfills. This town has a plan to phase them out - spectrumlocalnews.com
Takeout boxes are filling landfills. This town has a plan to phase them out spectrumlocalnews.com -
Hilo police commission office closed due to staff shortage - KITV
Hilo police commission office closed due to staff shortage KITV -
Top Hawaii stories of the week: Jan. 24-30, 2026 - spectrumlocalnews.com
Top Hawaii stories of the week: Jan. 24-30, 2026 spectrumlocalnews.com -
Hilo man identified in fatal dirt bike crash on West Kawili Street - KITV
Hilo man identified in fatal dirt bike crash on West Kawili Street KITV -
Maunakea summit road reopens after snow cleared - spectrumlocalnews.com
Maunakea summit road reopens after snow cleared spectrumlocalnews.com -
No fatalities, injuries reported in early Sunday morning downtown Hilo fire - spectrumlocalnews.com
No fatalities, injuries reported in early Sunday morning downtown Hilo fire spectrumlocalnews.com
Google News · Food & Culture
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Hilo festival to celebrate Queen Liliʻuokalaniʻs legacy at historic gardens - Big Island Now
Hilo festival to celebrate Queen Liliʻuokalaniʻs legacy at historic gardens Big Island Now -
Let’s Talk Food: Hawaii Kuauli Taste of Pacific and Asia Cultural Festival - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Let’s Talk Food: Hawaii Kuauli Taste of Pacific and Asia Cultural Festival Hawaii Tribune-Herald -
‘A Taste of Hilo’ celebrates local flavors, supports Hawaiʻi CC students - University of Hawaii System
‘A Taste of Hilo’ celebrates local flavors, supports Hawaiʻi CC students University of Hawaii System -
10 best night markets in the United States - USA TODAY 10BEST
10 best night markets in the United States USA TODAY 10BEST -
10 Hawaii Small Towns With Unmatched Friendliness - WorldAtlas
10 Hawaii Small Towns With Unmatched Friendliness WorldAtlas -
A Hilo Chef Aims to Teach People about Hawaiʻi’s Unique Food Culture - HAWAIʻI Magazine
A Hilo Chef Aims to Teach People about Hawaiʻi’s Unique Food Culture HAWAIʻI Magazine -
Hilo Aloha celebrates culture, creativity, community during Merrie Monarch Week - Big Island Now
Hilo Aloha celebrates culture, creativity, community during Merrie Monarch Week Big Island Now -
KWXX Hoʻolauleʻa returns to downtown Hilo this Saturday - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
KWXX Hoʻolauleʻa returns to downtown Hilo this Saturday Hawaii Tribune-Herald -
Hilo Chef Wants Thoughtful Hawaiʻi Food Education for Next Generation - Hawaii Public Radio
Hilo Chef Wants Thoughtful Hawaiʻi Food Education for Next Generation Hawaii Public Radio -
Niu Festival brings community together in celebration of culture, stewardship, lāhui - Big Island Now
Niu Festival brings community together in celebration of culture, stewardship, lāhui Big Island Now -
Video: Food security advocates Mago Smith and Malik Girley give public talk at UH Hilo - University of Hawaii at Hilo
Video: Food security advocates Mago Smith and Malik Girley give public talk at UH Hilo University of Hawaii at Hilo -
11 Of The Most Welcoming Towns In Hawaii - WorldAtlas
11 Of The Most Welcoming Towns In Hawaii WorldAtlas -
UH Hilo education alumna Anne Chung now spicing it up on Instagram - University of Hawaii at Hilo
UH Hilo education alumna Anne Chung now spicing it up on Instagram University of Hawaii at Hilo -
KWXX Hoʻolauleʻa returns to Downtown Hilo for 29th annual music festival - Big Island Now
KWXX Hoʻolauleʻa returns to Downtown Hilo for 29th annual music festival Big Island Now -
Photos: International Education Week at UH Hilo! Five days of education, art, food, sharing events - University of Hawaii at Hilo
Photos: International Education Week at UH Hilo! Five days of education, art, food, sharing events University of Hawaii at Hilo -
UH Hilo hosts weeklong cultural enrichment programs to celebrate Merrie Monarch Festival - University of Hawaii at Hilo
UH Hilo hosts weeklong cultural enrichment programs to celebrate Merrie Monarch Festival University of Hawaii at Hilo -
2025 Black History Month: Film, music, dance, food, lectures, book talks, field games, fashion show - University of Hawaii at Hilo
2025 Black History Month: Film, music, dance, food, lectures, book talks, field games, fashion show University of Hawaii at Hilo -
WEBINAR Panel Discussion: Culinary History of China - University of Hawaii System
WEBINAR Panel Discussion: Culinary History of China University of Hawaii System -
2021 International Education Week is happening now! Nov. 15-19 - University of Hawaii at Hilo
2021 International Education Week is happening now! Nov. 15-19 University of Hawaii at Hilo -
Cultural icon Edith Kanaka‘ole celebrated at UH Hilo - University of Hawaii at Hilo
Cultural icon Edith Kanaka‘ole celebrated at UH Hilo University of Hawaii at Hilo
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