Howard Dashefsky

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Pokémon World Championships began Friday morning at the Hawaii Convention Center. For some, Pokémon is more than just a game. It is a way of life. Attendees traveled fr…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Pohailani Condominium is now known as home for some displaced Lahaina residents one of them being Willy Shim. Willy Shim or “Uncle” Willy as he’s affectio…

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — While many spent this Thanksgiving holiday with friends and family, hundreds of others spent it serving up huge doses of aloha. The Salvation Army’s annual tradition of serving hot Thanksgiving meals continued today at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center with two thousand of our friends, family and neighbors. “Incredibly — incredibly gratifying. […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — They’re the biggest name when it comes to Christmas trees in Hawaii and the Tajiri’s are back for their 48th year. The team from Christmas Hawaii spent the day setting up shop in the lower Diamond Head parking lot at Ala Moana Center, along Atkinson drive. For Paula Tajiri, it’s the fulfillment […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s a fact that speaks volumes. One in every eight Americans has worked at a McDonalds, and not just any American. “There are people like astronauts, and Jeff Bezos who started [their] first job at McDonald’s,” said Victor Lim, Hawaii McDonald’s owner and operator. “Today he’s the second richest guy in the […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — When Patrick Lim walks through the kitchen of a McDonald’s restaurant it’s all very familiar — because he’s pretty much held every position restaurant offers. “You do everything. You clean the dining room and wipe the tables, you clean the restrooms,” said Lim, McDonald’s Hawaii Island owner and operator. Lim got his […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — When it comes to success for any small business hard work is always key and that’s exactly what led to the success of KY’s International Fashion. Like many businesses, Howard Ky struggles to find good employees so he’s grateful to have a few good men and women. As well as some space […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — When it comes to success for any small business hard work is always key and that’s exactly what led to the success of KY’s International Fashion. Like many businesses, Howard Ky struggles to find good employees so he’s grateful to have a few good men and women. As well as some space […]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Royal Lahaina Resort was the very first hotel to open its doors to displaced residents after the fire and they’re doing everything possible to make them feel righ…