Coming from a family with limited financial means, Valerie Schmidt didn’t have a lot growing up. While her classmates donned..

Nearly 800 students at Kanoelani Elementary School in Waipahu spent two days in September painting marine life on a campus..

When Bernice Parsons moved to Honolulu from the Philippines about a decade ago, the extensive number of libraries was one..

When undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer, patients often have ink marks tattooed on their chest to serve as helpful..

After launching a few successful business ventures of her own, Pearl City entrepreneur Sharon Zambo-Fan has spent nearly two decades..

As an ER nurse, Candie Delagarza always has been proactive about her own health. But in March of 2012 –..

In his work as an oceanographer, David Hyrenbach, Ph.D., long has been studying marine animals to find out their habits..

Many may know Glenn Medeiros for his amazing singing voice that has entertained music lovers in the community for years...

Seven years ago, Kamalani and Kekoa Manner, ages 5 and 10 at the time, announced to their mother Leilani Rasa..

A few years ago, North Shore resident Jessica Munoz began researching statistics on human trafficking while writing her thesis in..

One day after school last year, Mahealani Sims-Tulba came home in tears. When her mom pushed her to talk about..

In 2007, Dennis Hida was flipping through a magazine when he came across an article on a former tennis player..

The way Amy Brinker sees it, the food system in Hawaii currently stands on something of a tipping point. “People..

Ten students from around the island are heading into the new school year with scholarship money thanks to Honolulu Police..

Since 2011, Convoy of Hope Hawaii has been serving thousands at its annual free outreach event, A Day of Compassion,..

When Elaine Wong’s husband had to undergo a stay at The Queen’s Medical Center several years ago, she noted the..

When Trisha Kehaulani Watson first joined the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary as a volunteer six years ago,..

In 2005, Courtney Buis was attending college five hours away from her family’s home in Syracuse, N.Y., when she got..

In the late 1990s, well before the term “climate change” had become commonplace, Dario Schwörer and Sabine Schwörer-Ammann noticed the..