About Town: 10-15-19
Hui Malama receives
$307K grant
Slow-braised fresh lima beans are ready when you are
As a pantry staple, you cant beat dried beans. Theyre cheap, store well for a long time, and are filling and hearty. But the thing is, I just dont have the patience for them. I often get the hankering for beans as soon as Im hungry, and well, theres no time for that critical step of soaking them overnight.
Two top Minnesota chefs share tips on how to make the perfect BLT
MINNEAPOLIS When its done right, a BLT is a work of art, said Nolan Greene, produce manager of the Linden Hills Co-op in Minneapolis.
Island Life: Coffee cruiser
The Coffee Boat cruises Kona Bay on Thursday during Ironman week. (Donna Goodale/Community contributor)
Imiloa astronomy center’s weeklong wayfinding camp inspires young minds
Bench Warrants 10-11-19
As of Friday October 11, 2019 the following individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants:
Island Life: Long fish and bug fish
Two yellow margin moray eels peer up next to a pair of banded coral shrimp off Puako in June. (John Andersen/Community contributor)
Island Life: Sea of Tranquility
The sun sets above tranquil Kona waters Wednesday. (Norman Moe/Community contributor)
About Town 10-12-19
AstroDay and
Robotics Festival
Bezona column: Old Kona Airport Plant Sale features airplants to bamboo
Mark your calendar for next Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., to check out the Plant People Road Show at the Old Kona Airport Park. Twelve local nurseries are cooperating to share their plants and expertise.
Tastes great, less land-filling … beer in a paper bottle
COPENHAGEN, Denmark Danish brewer Carlsberg says it is developing a paper beer bottle made from sustainably sourced wood fibers.
About Town 10-11-19
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival calls for entries
Three Ka‘u locations recommended for conservation funding
HILO Three properties in the Kau District of Hawaii Island are among five the Legacy Land Conservation Commission identified as its top priorities for acquisition with the purpose of preservation for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021.
Island Life: Mauna Morning
A view looking up toward Maunakea at sunrise on Monday. (David Berg/Community contributor)
About Town: 10-09-19
Group hike in
South Kona
Island Life: 10-09-19
A school of kihikihi swim through a South Kona reef. (Barry Fackler/Community Contributor)
Legos lying around? Toy maker tests way to recycle bricks
NEW YORK Lego is looking to keep its plastic bricks out of the trash.
What to do with a bounty of tomatoes, zucchini and more? Make ratatouille
Courage. It makes the muskrat guard its musk. It puts the ape in apricot. Now, studies suggest that it also puts the rat in ratatouille.
Weeknight chicken challenge met with a hot griddle and fast recipes
At least one day a week, chicken factors into our dinner plans. Turns out, we are not alone. Chicken is the No. 1 source of protein in the U.S. and in 2018 we ate more than 93.5 pounds per capita, according to the National Chicken Council.
