MICHAEL GOLOJUCH JR. NAMED GRAND MARSHAL FOR 2026 HONOLULU PRIDE Wednesday, October 14, 2026 12:31 PM from Department of Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2026 HONOLULU — Michael Golojuch Jr. has been named one of the grand marshals of the 2026 Honolulu Pride Parade, in recognition of his more than two decades of leadership and advocacy that have shaped LGBTQIA+ rights, labor equity and community well‑being across Hawaiʻi. His selection reflects his long record […]
DHS’ HO‘OPONO SERVICES FOR THE BLIND ANNOUNCES THE 34TH ANNUAL WHITE CANE WALK Wednesday, October 14, 2026 10:52 AM from Department of Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2026 HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Human Services’ (DHS), Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Ho‘opono Services for the Blind, will host its 34th Annual White Cane Walk on Friday, October 16, 2026, in downtown Honolulu. The annual event promotes public awareness of the white cane and its vital role in […]
DLNR News Release – Help Needed During Seabird Fallout Season Wednesday, October 14, 2026 10:37 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA RYAN K.P. KANAKA‘OLE […]
10/14/26 – HELP NEEDED DURING SEABIRD FALLOUT SEASON Wednesday, October 14, 2026 09:57 AM from Department of Land and Natural Resources HONOLULU – Autumn months in Hawaiʻi bring risks for native seabirds, including the ʻaʻo (Newell’s shearwater), ʻuaʻu (Hawaiian petrel) and ʻuaʻu kani (wedge-tailed shearwater). Throughout this season, roughly Sept. 15 – Dec. 15, these birds leave their nests at night, navigating by the stars and moon ̶ and may be confused by artificial lighting. Light from homes, businesses and streetlights can be disorienting, causing the birds to fall to the ground from injury or exhaustion.
Port Allen Airport public parking to remain closed through Friday, Oct. 16 for continued recovery work Wednesday, October 14, 2026 09:47 AM from Department of Transportation LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying Kaua‘i residents of the extended closure of the Port Allen Airport public parking lot near Salt Pond Beach through Friday, Oct. 16, to support continued Hurricane Lowell recovery work. The salt makers, Hui Hana Paʻakai o Hanapēpē, hosted a community workday on Saturday, Oct. […]
Full closure of the Koko Head Avenue off-ramp Wednesday, Oct. 14 Tuesday, October 13, 2026 04:15 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of the full closure of the Koko Head Avenue off-ramp Exit 26A from the eastbound H-1 Freeway on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for restriping along the ramp. Work to refresh the striping along the Koko Head Avenue off-ramp will […]
DLNR News Release – YOUTH INVITED TO LEAD AT CLIMATE SUMMIT Tuesday, October 13, 2026 04:08 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA RYAN K.P. KANAKA‘OLE […]
10/13/26 – HAWAIʻI YOUTH INVITED TO LEAD AT THE STATE CAPITOL YOUTH CLIMATE SUMMIT Tuesday, October 13, 2026 02:37 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources HONOLULU – Hawaiʻi’s next generation of climate leaders, student advocates and young visionaries are invited to the Youth Climate Summit at the State Capitol on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The summit will bring keiki, teens and young adults together to engage directly with policymakers, master the legislative process and champion real action for a healthier, safer and more affordable Hawaiʻi.
News Release – DOH authorizes Reopening of Golden Coin Bake Shop Tuesday, October 13, 2026 02:18 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH DIRECTOR […]