News from November 2024
Pacific Tsunami Museum announces Black and White Night event for Día de los Muertos
By Big Island Times | Nov 5, 2024
The Pacific Tsunami Museum announced its Black and White Night event, scheduled for November 1, 2024, as part of the Día de los Muertos celebration.
Hawai'i launches compost reimbursement program for farmers and landscapers
By Big Island Times | Nov 1, 2024
Act 231, passed by the State Legislature in its 2024 session, has enabled a new compost reimbursement program.
Hilo Courthouse warns public about phone scams targeting residents
By Big Island Times | Nov 1, 2024
The public is being alerted to a phone scam involving individuals impersonating officials from the Hilo Courthouse, known as Hale Kaulike, in an effort to extort money from residents of Hawaiʻi Island.
Native Hawaiian filmmaker Erin Lau debuts directing TV episode on FOX
By Big Island Times | Nov 1, 2024
Hawai‘i's creative industry continues to gain recognition as Erin Lau, a Native Hawaiian filmmaker, directs an episode of the drama series "Rescue: HI-Surf."
Justice McKenna serves as volunteer justice pro tem in Northern Mariana Islands
By Big Island Times | Nov 1, 2024
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna recently visited Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and Guam.