The 11th Annual Honolulu Book and Music Festival
The 11th annual Honolulu Book and Music Festival takes place this weekend on the grounds of Honolulu Hale. The two day event mixes books, storytelling and music to promote literacy and culture. More than fifty authors, poets, and storytellers will discuss their recent work on a variety of panels. On the main stage… Hawaiian musicians and hula hālaus will entertain festival goers. New this year is a wellness discussion with leaders from the Buddhist community. Dave Deluca is the board chair of..>> view originalUber driver accused of sex assault pleads not guilty
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Thursday, April 28, 2016
The 11th Annual Honolulu Book and Music Festival and other top stories.
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