HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – For many local businesses, the Made in Hawaii Festival is more than just a weekend event. It can make a significant difference in their yearly income.
But Tropical Storm Lala created challenges for some vendors trying to get their products to Oʻahu.
“It was kind of stressful just trying to get here and making sure we had what we needed,” said Lyndsay Ragonton, owner of Hi Darling Shop. “We live in Kahului and it’s been quite a challenge this entire, like, past couple of months with all the storms kind of coming and Hurricane Lala and everything like that.”…