The Coco Palms was renowned among visitors and guests alike for its hospitality and infusion of Hawaiian culture. During its heyday, the hotel threw Christmas, New Year’s and Easter celebrations, ...
WAILUA, KAUAI (HawaiiNewsNow) - In its heyday, Coco Palms resort on Kauai was a favorite spot for stars and other big names. And then Hurricane Iniki hit, and the famous resort was destroyed. Since ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state has ordered a Utah company to stop unpermitted work on Kauai’s historic Coco Palms property, where they hope to build a 350-room hotel. A company representative ...
A group of community leaders on the Hawaiian island of Kauai wants to stop the redevelopment of the decaying Coco Palms Resort in Wailua and turn the 46-acre property into a public park and cultural ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — What was once a vibrant resort filled with Hollywood’s brightest stars is now an empty building waiting for a new future. “It’s widely known that the property has been in disrepair ...
Nov. 1—A community-led effort to thwart plans to build a 350-room hotel on the former Coco Palms Resort property on Kauai took a hit after the state Board of Land and Natural Resources last week voted ...
Apr. 15—Contractors hired by the developers recently installed a dust barrier and cleared dead trees, overgrown brush and palm fronds from the property to prepare for demolition. Developers of the ...
Our elected or selected government representatives have been misled and duped by the empty promises of off island developers for the past 30 years since Coco Palms was destroyed by ‘Iniki. We as a ...
In 1954, John Pakahea “Big John” Kauo (1933-2013) was hired as a waiter at Kaua‘i’s Coco Palms Hotel by his Aunty Moki Hanohano, the night dining room manager at Coco Palms, to begin what was to ...
Coco Palms was once a popular resort in Kapaa. Hurricane Iniki severely damaged it 25 years ago and the resort has been closed since. In the meantime, the firm is working with crews to improve the ...
Coco Palms co-owner Tyler Greene and his business partner, Chad Waters, have been trying to restore Coco Palms since 2012. The resort, which was featured in the 1961 Elvis Presley movie “Blue Hawaii,” ...
Out of all of the efforts to develop the hotel, the Coco Palms Hui has advanced the furthest, but it hasn’t been easy. One of the first challenges was working with the community to help them see that ...
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