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Ray Culver unveils the design behind 752-page debut H2ONU
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Ray Culver is explaining the architecture of H2ONU, his 752-page debut novel that readers are already re-reading and mapping for hidden symbols.
Reverie by Mel B adds Candela Matrix skin renewal platform
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Reverie by Mel B in Pearl City, Hawaii, has added Candela’s Matrix platform to its aesthetic services, giving patients a non-surgical option for skin renewal across multiple skin layers.
AnimalZone returns for season 16 with wildlife rescue stories
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AnimalZone premieres its 16th season August 15 on Cox Television’s national network, bringing new stories of conservation, rescue and human-animal bonds from Florida to California.
ProLegal debuts at No. 11 in legal on Inc. 5000
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ProLegal landed its first Inc. 5000 ranking in 2026, placing No. 11 in the legal category and No. 585 nationally after 615% revenue growth over three years.
Kekainani home wins Gold Nugget Award of Merit
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The ʻIlima Residence at Kekainani at Hoakalei earned an Award of Merit at the 2026 Gold Nugget Awards, adding national recognition to a single-level luxury home in West Oʻahu. The win highlights demand for flexible, indoor-outdoor homes in Hawaiʻi…
CocoLove launches Love Machine sweepstakes with $13,500 motorcycle prize
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CocoLove has launched its Love Machine Sweepstakes, giving shoppers three ways to enter through Oct. 31 for a chance to win a custom CocoLove-wrapped motorcycle valued at about $13,500. The giveaway is open to eligible residents in six states and…
Christina Taft drops federal lawsuit after vexatious litigant ruling
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Christina Taft has voluntarily dismissed her federal case against Hollywood investigator Paul Barresi and former Johnny Depp attorney Adam Waldman after a Hawaii court declared her a vexatious litigant.
Maui student filmmakers visit Spider-Man: Brand New Day set team in Los Angeles
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Hisako Film Lab students from Maui traveled to Los Angeles on July 14 for a behind-the-scenes Creator x Filmmaker Experience tied to Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The trip connected young filmmakers with Destin Daniel Cretton and other crew members,…
POG Spirits launches first vodka as it enters premium spirits market
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POG Spirits is launching POG™ 750ml Vodka in August 2026, marking the brand’s first commercial release and a Hawaii-inspired push into premium spirits.
PTC backs Pacific Women in Telco with exclusive sponsorship
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PTC announced exclusive sponsorship of Pacific Women in Telco on July 31 in Nadi, Fiji, turning a long-running informal network into a formal regional platform for women and youth in Pacific telecommunications and digital infrastructure.
Ray Culver launches H2ONU as a 752-page novel and interactive storyworld
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Ray Culver released H2ONU on July 15, 2026 as a debut mythic techno-thriller built as a hardcover, a cinematic digital experience and an interactive Archive.
Poke food market seen reaching $35.84 billion by 2035
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The global poke food market is projected to grow from $6.724 billion in 2024 to $35.84 billion by 2035, as consumers gravitate toward healthier, customizable fast-casual meals.
Florida jury awards $92.3 million in trucking crash case after FMCSA expert testimony
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A Florida jury returned a $92.3 million verdict in Gadson v. Smith Construction, et al., a trucking crash case tried in Suwannee County.
The Feminine Glow sets Costa Rica retreat for October 2026
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The Feminine Glow will host its first retreat in two years in Costa Rica from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, 2026, bringing women together for training, reflection and shared activities.
Wailuku Film Festival draws 5,300-plus in debut year
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The inaugural Wailuku Film Festival brought more than 5,300 attendees to Historic Wailuku over five days in June, with 100-plus films, sold-out screenings and 12.5 million media impressions.
Macadamia nuts market seen reaching $4.8 billion by 2035
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The global macadamia nuts market is projected to nearly double from 2025 to 2035 as demand rises for healthy snacks, plant-based foods and premium ingredients.
Ray Culver launches AI story experience tied to debut novel H2ONU
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One week after releasing his 752-page debut novel, Ray Culver has launched The H2ONU Intercept, an AI-driven experience that lets readers break into character conversations and recover pages from the book.
American Fiberglass Tank Repair pushes proactive FRP tank maintenance for wastewater facilities
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American Fiberglass Tank Repair is spotlighting inspection and repair work for fiberglass reinforced plastic tanks used in industrial and commercial wastewater operations.
Refugee fashion documentary FABRIC heads to Los Angeles premiere
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FABRIC, a short documentary about a Paris atelier training refugees for careers in fashion, will premiere July 30 at the 2026 Los Angeles International Short Film Festival.
PumpAlarm.com launches TextLight current monitoring kit
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PumpAlarm.com introduced the TextLight Electrical Current Monitoring Kit for industrial and commercial sites that need to track whether operating current is present or absent.
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