Early-booking Hawaii cruise, from $919

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Holualoa Library to Close Temporarily Starting July 1

Hawaii 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events

Hawaii Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Fourth of July Fireworks And Concert, Honolulu, HI - July 3, 2009
Fourth of July Fireworks...

Big Island getting new homeless shelter

Kailua Kona 4th of July Fireworks, parades and more - Fourth of July 2009

Fireworks have been a traditional part of the 4th of July celebration ever since 1777 (more 4th of July facts). Start here to find the best Kailua Kona, Hawaii 4th of July...

Kailua-Kona Community 4th Of July Parade

The Rotary Club of Kona presents the 14th Annual Kailua-Kona Independence Day Parade.
Last
year, the parade featured 55 Community, Military, Political, Musical
and Lighted...

An Invitation to our Kailua Kona Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Kailua Kona, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Kailua Kona area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Hawaii’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Weekend Activities in and around Kailua Kona

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Kailua Kona organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Kailua Kona is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works:...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Kailua Kona area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Kailua Kona Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Kailua Kona! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Kailua Kona area and around the...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

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