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Culture, Hawai‘i Island, Kauaʻi, Maui, Oʻahu

Jack Johnson, with Paula Fuga and John Cruz, to stage Hawaiian Islands acoustic tour

Next month, popular Hawaii singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, along with Oahu-based musician friends Paula Fuga and John Cruz, will stage seven all-acoustic shows in the Islands. The tour is in support of an album slated for release on April 17, Jack Johnson and Friends — Best of Kokua Festival. For information about pre-ordering the album, click

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Culture, Maui

“Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii” author to give talk on Maui about artist’s visit to the island

Artist Georgia O’Keeffe spent three months in Hawaii during 1939 while on assignment for the Dole Pineapple Co. She was tasked with producing two paintings for a national advertising campaign. While in the Islands, O’Keeffe produced 20 paintings of tropical plants, verdant landscapes and the blue-green sea. During a two-week stay on Maui, 12-year-old Patricia

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Culture, Oʻahu

And the winner of HAWAII Magazine’s Honolulu Festival Flyaway sweepstakes is…

Congratulations to Ashleigh Allred of Salt Lake City, Utah — the winner of our HAWAII Magazine’s Honolulu Festival Flyaway sweepstakes. Ashleigh’s name was drawn at random from more than 10,000 sweepstakes entries submitted through our Facebook page over the last three weeks. Her prize? • Complimentary Hawaiian Airlines round-trip airfare for two passengers between Oahu

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Postal Service celebrates Hawaii’s iconic aloha shirts with new postcard stamps set

U.S. Postal Service is saluting Hawaii’s most enduring symbol of the relaxed, laid-back, and tropical lifestyle: the aloha shirt. Of the five vintage-shirt stamps issued this week, two feature surfers and boards. The other three depict Kilauea volcano (pictured, right), bird of paradise flowers, and fossil fish, shellfish and starfish, respectively. Manufacturer Alfred Shaheen created

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