One of the few remaining emblems of Holy Innocents Episcopal Church in Lahaina that wasn’t incinerated in the August wildfire is a large standing sign out front with an image of a Hawaiian Madonna and baby Jesus. Read more
After a three-year hiatus, the Cherry Blossom Cabaret under director Violetta Beretta will present two burlesque shows for The 9th Annual Hawaii Burlesque Festival & Revue. Read more
Chaminade University will host a free lecture Oct. 8 by Brother Guy Consolmagno, titled “God’s Mechanics: How Scientists and Engineers Make Sense of Religion.” It runs 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Chaminade University. Read more
Buddhist scholar and author Vanessa Sasson will discuss her latest novel, “The Gathering, A Story of the First Buddhist Women,” on Oct. 8. Read more
All Lahaina and Kula residents may apply for assistance from the Maui Disaster Relief Fund, sponsored by the Hawai‘i Catholic Community Foundation and St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, starting Oct. 1. Read more
A sacred cemetery and tomb of Hawaiian royalty at Waiola Church, which just celebrated its 200th anniversary, has survived the devastating Lahaina wildfire. Read more
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In honor of Filipino History Month, the public can learn about Filipino martial arts at the FilAm HistoryFest 2023: Hawaii Masters of Eskrima III, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Filipino Community Center in Waipahu. Read more
See what it’s like to sit in the cockpit of a historic airplane and explore the controls at the PHAMily Fun Day Saturday Sept. 30 at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Read more
For most of his 15 years, Ryan Edghill-Pearson was trapped in a prison of silence like many people with autism — he couldn’t speak. Read more
At 94, her latest effort is a college scholarship program to enable people from Waianae and other economically challenged areas to become teachers on the Leeward Coast. Read more
Coen Cadinha was only 13 when he decided to start his own business two years ago, selling sweet treats to his classmates to earn money and help his family. Read more
A hot Filipino meal is good for the soul. Read more
The ministers, who lived with their wives and children on-site, all fought with garden hoses to extinguish burning embers that flew onto the grounds. Read more
The historic Foster Botanical Garden is one of those must-see attractions most residents last glimpsed on a field trip in the third grade, like Bishop Museum or the Waikiki Aquarium. Read more
Maui Behavioral Health Resources, one of the largest mental health providers on the Valley Isle, is mobilizing nearly 200 employees to help Lahaina residents recover from the trauma of the wildfire that burned the historic town to the ground. Read more
Hui Makaala will feature designers from Bloomingdale’s at its 52nd Annual Scholarship Fund Luncheon and Fashion Show July 30 in a tradition that dates back 77 years. Read more
McCully Bicycle & Sporting Goods marks its 100th anniversary this month, and the company’s longevity is a tribute to the plantation days work ethic of its founders. Read more
The Waikiki Community Center will hold a plant sale Saturday to raise funds for hot meals and groceries for kupuna. Read more
Male falsetto singers are invited to sign up for the 21st annual Richard Ho‘opi‘i Leo Ki‘eki‘e Falsetto Contest on Sept. 23. Read more
Exhibits of vast and complex variety were centered around the theme “Oceans: Beyond the Reef,” in the club’s first major show since 2018, held June 23 to 25. Read more
Keiki entrepreneurs will show off their products and business savvy at two different markets Saturday at the Royal Hawaiian Center and Children’s Discovery Center. Read more
