Since her baby Lily was born 1 1/2 years ago, Kristy Flanagan-Rubio has been swaying her hips and moving her arms and legs to drop 45 of her 50 pregnancy pounds. “It’s my only form of exercise,” said ...

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The Mele Kini Polynesian Dance Studio was established in 1975 by Dottie Pranzatelli and Mary Jayne Anspach. Pranzatelli began her dancing career as a student with the Kealoha Studios, now located in ...

In 1975, after returning from a six-month trip around the South Pacific with my first husband, we settled in Gainesville. When I saw that a class was being offered at the local community college in ...

The 12th annual Kauai Polynesian Festival, presented by the Garden Isle’s Kamanawa Foundation, will kick off May 24 and feature a host of cultural events, workshops, Polynesian food and dance ...