AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHawaiʻi Culture & Community: The He Haliʻa Aloha No Liliʻuokalani Festival returns Saturday, Sept. 5, at Hilo’s Liliʻuokalani Gardens with music, hula, arts and crafts, plus a mass hula and helicopter-delivered floral blossoms. Arts & Institutions: San Quentin’s Asian American Pacific Islander celebration hit a major arts moment with a 65-foot dragon installation built by incarcerated residents and volunteers. Local Arts/Design: Honolulu’s Pahinui Pavilion reopened for community use at Waimānalo Beach Park, honoring the musician tied to the space. Creative Industry & Media: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’s Steel Ball Run is set for new Netflix episodes starting Sept. 25. Fashion & Identity: A BYU–Hawaii feature explores how students treat fashion as self-expression and comfort, not just trends. Tech & Policy: Attorneys general announced a landmark Meta settlement with new child-safety reforms for Instagram and Facebook. Arts Business: Hawaii solar/battery installer Sunspear Energy earned a spot on Newsweek’s “America’s Greatest Companies” list and ranked No. 2 in Hawaiʻi on Inc. 5000.
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