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The Women’s Community Correctional Center held a graduation ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, for women who earned a certificate from the Kapiolani Community College Culinary Arts Program as well as women who earned a certificate from the Windward Community College Psycho-Social Developmental Studies Program.
The Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival has donated $380,000 to various local organizations, bringing the Festival’s total giving to $3.5 million since its inception.
Nearly a dozen recipes using locally grown ingredients are in the process of getting approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and they could make their way to lunch menus in public schools in Hawaii and around the country.