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94th Annual King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade won’t be coming to the Kapiolani Park end this year.  Kapahulu and Diamond Head residents have to plan ahead to head a little further into Waikiki to witness the colorful floral floats, glamorous Pa`u riders and outstanding marching bands this year. In commemoration of Hawai`i’s bicentennial, the parade will return to its historic [...]

Pan-Pacific Parade on Kalakaua Avenue from Fort DeRussy to Kapi‘olani Park, 5 – 7pm.  Come and join the fun. More info at http://www.pan-pacific-festival.com/common/images/Schedule.pdf 

The best dynamic view of Diamond Head is on Campbell Avenue. Movie directors, game developers should seriously consider a scene with a drive down Campbell. Campbell Avenue lined with thirty-some businesses and that’s so enough for a single guy to be very happy. Beer, pizza, home movie and auto detailing. Done. It’s also enough for [...]

What a fun night at the Kapahulu Center annual bon dance, hosted by Honolulu Fukushima Bon Dance Club (Yagi Bushi, fukushima Ondo)  Also participated in the event are kekei from the Hawaii Seminar Kokusai Gakuin (School-Break-Japanese-Language-School at the Center) and Honpa Hongwanji Youth Taiko Drummers who provided us some ear popping beating at the drums. Also spotted here were a group [...]

Waikiki Elementary School set below the world’s famous Diamond Head on Montsaratt and Leahi Avenue. It is home of the mindful students. Rumor has it that Duke attended school here. Ms. Tabor (school principal), would you confirm for the record? Waikiki School 3710 Leahi Avenue (808) 971-6900 waikikischool.org

Parents, don’t you have boys that have just way too much energy to be good around the house. Let them out. Make some friends. Play football. Although seasons has already started but Kapahulu Raiders Youth Association still has some openings for new players in the Jr. Pee Wee and Jr. Midget weight/ago ground. {8/7/09}   [...]