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2. ABC Stores - Wikipedia

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   An ABC Store in Honolulu, Hawaii in 2012 An ABC Store in Tamuning, Guam in 2009. ABC Stores is a chain of convenience stores based in Honolulu.The chain operates 73 stores, 58 of which are located in the state of Hawaii, with the remaining locations in the Mariana Islands (1), Las Vegas (6), and Guam (8). [1]

3. Young Brothers Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   About that time they were awarded with the contract of shipping pineapples from Molokai to Honolulu for canning. In 1961, Young Brothers separated harbor support service from shipping service by establishing a subsidiary, Hawaiian Tug & Barge .

4. Foster Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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   Dr. Harold Lyon, the first director of Foster Garden, introduced thousands of new plants and trees to Hawaii, and started its famous orchid collection. Paul Weissich, director from 1957 to 1989, expanded Foster Garden to 14 acres (5.7 ha) of native plants, and developed four additional sites on Oahu Island to create the 650 acres (260 ha ...

5. Christmas in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma of Hawaii officially celebrated Christmas in 1856 as a day of Thanksgiving. On Christmas Eve of 1858 Mary Dominis threw a party at Washington Place featuring the first instance of a Christmas tree and Santa Claus in Hawaii. King Kamehameha IV declared it an official holiday in 1862.

6. Kona coffee - Wikipedia

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   The Kona Coffee Belt is a recognized terroir located on Hualalai Mountain and Mauna Loa, ranging from 500 to 3200 feet above sea level. [4] It starts from Hawaii Route 190 on Palani Road, with Makalei being its most northern section, includes Koloko, goes through Hawaii Route 180, also called North Kona Road or Kona Heritage Corridor, passes through Holualoa, and merges with Hawaii Route 11 at ...

7. American-Hawaiian Steamship Company - Wikipedia

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   The American-Hawaiian Steamship Company was founded in 1899 to carry cargoes of sugar from Hawaii to the United States and manufactured goods back to Hawaii. Brothers-in-law George Dearborn and Lewis Henry Lapham were the key players in the founding of the company. The company began in 1899 with three ships, operated nine by 1904 and was ...