Over 1,000 Scouts, Soldiers and volunteers gathered at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl Crater on ...

"If you have a graduating senior who has their ceremony and has an extra lei, any of those fresh lei would be greatly ...

“I love being able to pay homage to culturally specific concepts in a new form.” ...

In addition to a firearm salute and military aircraft flyover, thousands of lei were placed on graves throughout the cemetery to remember those who served.

In Honolulu, the 74th annual Mayor’s Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the ...

With its roots in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander culture, a lei refers to a series of strung-together objects — most commonly fresh flowers, but can also be made of leaves, braided ribbons ...

American flags and leis were placed on gravesites at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu by boy scouts, while girl scouts paid tribute to armed forces at the Hawaii State ...

“One, two, three,” Hernandez, founder of the Pacific Islander dance group Lei Pasifika, yells out. “Pretend you’re smelling flowers.” They are rehearsing choreography for the song “Te ...