Angela Thomas | Columnist Most of us have heard the term “Play is the work of children.” While we may have a general understanding of … Read more →

Shay Bintliff, M.D. | Columnist Here’s the latest … There is a WiFi-equipped digital scale that sends fat information to your iPhone. Who needs it? … Read more →

BY CYNTHIA SWEENEY | SPECIAL TO NHN In 1972, the Waimea Lions Club planted 20 cherry blossom trees along Church Row. Three years later, they … Read more →

BY LISA MARIE DAHM | SPECIAL TO NHN About 40 Waimea Middle Public Conversion Charter School students had a rare opportunity to learn from some … Read more →

Parker School hosts debate tournament Fourteen Hawaii schools participated in the Neighbor Island Speech and Debate Qualifying Tournament on Jan. 13 and 14 at Parker … Read more →

SPECIAL TO NHN Olelo Kanaka — Hawaii’s native language — was and continues to be the “working language” of paniolo on Hawaii ranches, but not … Read more →

SPECIAL TO NHN To culminate the 150th anniversary of the Beamer-Solomon Hula Halau O Poohala, Waimea’s traditional hula school will present the third and final … Read more →

West Hawaii residents celebrate the blessing of a new Waikoloa park — the Waikoloa Dryland Wildfire Safety Park.