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Jason (left) and Clark at the Hilo Farmer's Market. Photo by Barbara Fahs

Free Plants and Veggies

Jan 24, 2012  //  Lifestyle,News  //  Comments Off

No-Cash System Alive and Well on the Big Island By Barbara Fahs Imagine, if you can, a society where you don’t need money to purchase … Read more

Troubleshooter

Jan 24, 2012  //  News,Troubleshooter  //  Comments Off

Dear Troubleshooter, Can anything be done about the incessant and extremely dangerous speeding that goes on in the Volcano area? I drive home at night … Read more

Shakas and Stink Eyes

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Shakas To the Hilo Medical Center for understanding the needs of the community and responding in the best way they are able to. The fact … Read more

Event poster (graphics courtesy of Isaac Frazer and Jeff Hunt Surf Shop)

J Walk the Big Island

Jan 24, 2012  //  Lifestyle,News  //  Comments Off

Fourth Annual Pahoa Surf Film Festival By J “Walk” Smith On the fourth of February, look forward to the Fourth Annual Pahoa Surf Film Festival. … Read more

Learn about local food production at One Island's workshops.

Big Island Green

Jan 24, 2012  //  Lifestyle,News  //  Comments Off

Hawaii’s Community Gardens Get a $110K Boost By Roger Harris & Diane Koerner 2012 will be a hallmark year for growing Hawaii’s gardens, thanks to … Read more

David Parsons and Sandra Huitt portray Curly and Laurey in the Aloha Performing Arts Company production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's immortal musical ÒOklahoma!Ó at the Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu.  Photo by Jan Rae

APAC sows some wild oats with OKLAHOMA!

Jan 24, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  Comments Off

Big Island Weekly David Parsons and Sandra Huitt have been cast as the leads in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s landmark Broadway musical "Oklahoma," the next production … Read more

Skye Storm transformed!

Something Fierce

Jan 24, 2012  //  Lifestyle,News  //  Comments Off

Hello Fierce Island, Skye Storm here giving you a special treat this month. I’ve transformed five beautiful divas so far and I meet so many … Read more

Photo by M<0101>kela M. Bruno-Kidani

Wala`au Sessions with Makela

Jan 24, 2012  //  Lifestyle,News  //  Comments Off

He Heihei ma Laupahoehoe `Ano`ai kakou e na hoa makamaka. Kapa `ia ka `ao`ao `akau o Hilo, `o ia ho`i `o Hilo Paliku no ke … Read more

Coltsfoot mugwort. Photo by Barbara Fahs

Healthful Herbalist

Jan 24, 2012  //  Healthful Herbalist,Lifestyle,News  //  Comments Off

Holy Smoke: Herbs That Are Good for Your Lungs By Barbara Fahs Common sense and the conventional wisdom tell us that inhaling smoke into our … Read more

Photo courtesy of Keauhou Beach Resort

Aloha Music Camp 2012 offers two musical retreats

Jan 24, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  Comments Off

Big Island Weekly Enthusiasts of Hawaiian song, dance and culture will converge on the grounds of Keauhou Beach Resort this year for Aloha Music Camp. … Read more