Aloha Spotlight
Hawaiʻi Island
Local businesses and founders on Hawaiʻi Island, from Hilo to Kona and Waimea.
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Big Island Delights: 30 Years of Hilo Sweetness, and a New Home on Kinoʻole Street
Since 1996, Big Island Delights has been baking Hilo’s favorite cookies and treats with Hawaiʻi-grown macadamia nuts. This fall, the Takamine family celebrated 30…
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White Nene Coffee: From a Broken Back to a Champion Roaster in Kona
At 19, a construction accident broke Mark Kove’s back. Years later, a cup of coffee in South Korea set him on a new path.…