Downtown Honolulu Business Improvement District to be established with new bill signing

Like many business districts in the U.S., downtown Honolulu has been struggling in the years since COVID-19. Supporters of ...
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Waikiki street named after King Kamehameha's niece

Hawaiʻi Mayor Kimo Alameda delivered his State of the County address on April 8 in Hilo, addressing issues such as the island’s infrastructure deficiencies and housing while also celebrating the ...
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Waikiki hotel workers rally for a fair contract with International Women’s Day coming up

WAIKIKI, Hawai‘i (Island News) -- Waikiki hotel workers rally for management to settle their new contract leading up to International Women’s Day on Saturday. Over 100 UNITE HERE Local 5 hotel workers ...
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Could Waikiki see fewer street festivals, parades in the future?

WAIKIKI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Thousands of residents and visitors flooded the Waikiki streets for the Waikiki Fall Festival. Next week, Kalakaua Avenue will be closed once more in celebration of the ...
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Bill to limit number of Waikiki street festivals moves ahead in city council

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In 2024 there were some 40 applications for street festivals, parades and other events that shut down Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki. The city approves most of those events to ...